Course Details
| Location | Broadstairs, on the Kent Coast |
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| Number of class hours | Three hours of class each morning, Monday to Friday: 09.00-10.30/10.45-12.15 |
| Number of weeks | One, two or three weeks |
| Class size | Average 12, maximum 14 |
| Age range | 12 – 20 years old (age is taken into account when creating classes; no students under 16 are in classes with students who are 18 or older). Occasionally, 11 year-old students may join a course with their 12 year-old classmates |
| Minimum English level | Elementary |
| The lessons | Students are in a class of their own language level (based on the placement test they take on their first day at KSE)
Students from different countries and with different first languages are mixed in class whenever possible Classes are delivered by friendly and enthusiastic teachers with experience of teaching young people Students receive information about KSE and Broadstairs and a detailed activity programme and all teaching materials via the KSE App, available to them in the week before their course starts. Students are given further information about their stay at KSE in their introduction lesson on the first day of their course We want all our students to be safe, happy and to get the most they can from a KSE course. Help is always available from our Safeguarding Team for any problem |
| Activities (this example list is for a seven-night programme: some groups may come to KSE for a longer or shorter time – the number of activities varies in accordance with the length of the stay) programmes vary each week |
Four afternoon activities such as: tennis, volleyball, football, drama & music, basketball, and bowling
Five evening activities such as: disco, barn dance, cinema, barbecue, cabaret and quizzes One half-day excursion, normally an afternoon trip to Canterbury One full-day excursion, normally a Saturday trip to London The Group Organiser (a student’s School or an Educational Tour Operator) will provide full details of a course to students and their parents or guardians once they have confirmed their group booking with KSE |
| Accommodation | Half-board in KSE homestay accommodation |
| 2022/23 course start dates Courses are from one to three weeks |
Arrival Most Sundays throughout the year – Group Organisers: please contact us to confirm availability Departure Sunday morning |
| 2022/23 Course fees | Group fees available to Group Organisers on request |
Please note that we only accept students on the Student 15 course who are travelling to KSE as part of a group organised by a school or an Educational Tour Operator.
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