Bede'S Summer School

Did you know: "Almost" is the longest word in the English language with all the letters in alphabetical order.

English Idiom of the day: (To be) "Under the weather". Used to mean that someone is feeling unwell or sick.

Chessington World of Adventures is one of the biggest Theme Parks in the UK. Fun for thrill-seekers of all ages, you can join us this summer and explore all the fun and rides together!! For more info visit: https://www.chessington.com/

"Anyone can hide. Facing up to things, working through them, that's what makes you strong." Ahead of International Women's Day, we leave you with one of our favourite quotes by Sarah Dessen. Which are your favourite English authors? 😊📚📖📖

In our Academy Focus for today, we will be looking at our Football Academy!! It's one of our longest standing academies, and caters to students of every ability. Whether you fancy yourself to be the next Lionel Messi, or whether you enjoy playing with friends and want to improve your skills, we have the right option for you!! We will be joined by Swerve Soccer Camps, top level professionals who will help you to the next level. Want more information? Visit https://www.bedessummerschool.org/academi es/

Join our Bede's team this summer and visit Canterbury. A city with 1000 tales to tell, home to one of the oldest Cathedrals in the world, and surrounded by stunning countryside in Kent. For more information visit: https://www.canterbury.co.uk/info/3/thing s_to_do…

English Idiom of the day: "Go back to the drawing board". To start over again from the beginning, to rewind and try a different project or plan. It is used as part of a sentence, when the initial attempt has not gone well.

UK Fact of the Day: Windsor Castle is the largest royal home in the world. It is also the oldest continually inhabited royal residence in Britain, having been built by William the Conqueror around A.D. 1080.

Brighton Pavilion is one of the most unique and distinctive tourist attractions in England, and one which you should definitely want to visit!! Originally built in 1786 by George IV to be his summer residence in Brighton, it was constructed in the Indo-Saracenic style which was big in India during the 19th Century. Find out more about this incredible building and the many other great tourist attractions by joining us this year at Bede's Summer School. For more info: https://brightonmuseums.org.uk/royalpavil ion/

Looking for a new, different Summer School experience? Come and join us at our newly opened Claremont Centre!! We have designed the programme to allow students to have more free time, enabling them to enjoy and appreciate the beauties of East Sussex and British life in general. Located close to the historic towns of Battle and Hastings, there will always be something for them to explore!! Find out more at: https://www.bedessummerschool.org/centres /claremont

English Idiom of the day: "(To) go back to the drawing board". An expression used once a plan has failed, or not worked well, and you need to start over from the beginning, possibly with a new plan.

UK Fact of the Day: At its greatest, the British Empire stretched 20% of the world’s surface and contained a quarter of the world’s population at the time.

If you're always looking for something different, new ways to have fun, we may have just the thing for you. Come and join us at Bede's this summer and try our Adventure Sports Academy!! You will get to do three different activities during the week, from paddle boarding to archery. Think you have what it takes? Find out more at: https://www.bedessummerschool.org/academi es/