Horsham
English education at Christ's Hospital School
Horsham
Key Facts
8 – 17 years
15 contact hours per week
Groups
Boarding school
Residential
400 max beds per week
Highlights
- A historic campus which was the inspiration for the Harry Potter films
- Explore London and Brighton
- Extensive outdoor spaces and state-of-the-art facilities
About the programme
- English levels: Elementary – Proficiency (programme can be adjusted to lower English levels)
- Maximum class size: 20*
- Full day excursions to London & Brighton
- Amazing on-site facilities & architecture
- Full Group Leader Programme included. Download Here
*in exceptional circumstances, this maximum may be exceeded
ACADEMIC CHOICE
- Trinity GESE exam**
- Employability for the 21st Century syllabus: Available for students aged 14+ with minimum English level B1
- Academic Skills for Higher Education syllabus: Available for students with minimum English level B1. Minimum of 12 students
**subject to demand and minimum student numbers required
Oxford International Junior Programmes understands that occasionally slightly young/older siblings or friends may wish to come in a group. Oxford International Junior Programmes reserves the right to accept students who are slightly younger or older than the advertised minimum/maximum age. These exceptional requests must be approved by our admissions team in advance. Appropriate welfare and safety provisions will apply.
Download FactsheetDates
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Turn 1
01 July – 15 July 20252
Turn 2
15 July – 29 July 20253
Turn 3
29 July – 12 August 2025Christ's Hospital School
FACILITIES
Sports: Outdoor tennis courts, expansive sports fields, indoor sports hall and swimming pool
Other: Historical campus with an impressive dining room and a grand hall both of which were an inspiration for the iconic Harry Potter films
ACCOMMODATION
- Traditional boarding house style accommodation
- Multi-bedded standard rooms are available, with single rooms for group leaders
- Shared bathroom facilities on every corridor
- Study bedrooms with desk space for private study
- Spacious social areas available in every boarding house
- 24-hour security and CCTV monitoring of all the boarding houses
LOCAL TRANSPORT
Rail: Train station on campus with direct trains to Horsham and London every 30 mins.
Bus: There is a direct bus to Horsham from outside the school on Bluecoat Pond Road. The numbers 74, 74A & 75 take less than 10 minutes to Horsham.
Christ's Hospital School
The Avenue, Horsham RH13, UK
Horsham Train Station
Horsham, Horsham RH12 1RB, UK
Central London
Charing Cross Underground Station, Charing Cross, London WC2N 5DR, UK
Brighton
31 Meeting House Ln, Brighton BN1 1HB, UK
London Heathrow Airport
Condor Way, Longford, Hounslow TW6, UK
London Gatwick
North Terminal, Departures Rd, Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, UK
Stansted Airport
Stansted Airport, Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UK
Location guide
Sample Programme
Morning | Afternoon | Evening | |
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Day 1 | Arrivals | Arrivals | Campus tour and ice-breaker activities |
Day 2 | Onsite Activities | Placement Test and Lesson 1 | Onsite Activities |
Day 3 | Half day excursion to Horsham by train | Lesson 2 | Welcome Disco |
Day 4 | Full day excursion to London by train with visit to Kensington Museums | Visit to Hyde Park and shopping on Oxford Street/Regent Street | Evening in London with late return to campus |
Day 5 | Onsite Activities | Lesson 3 | British Quiz Night |
Day 6 | Onsite Activities | Lesson 4 | Onsite Activities |
Day 7 | Lesson 5 | FUN DAY - Whole campus activity | Karaoke/Lip Sync Battle |
Day 8 | Lesson 6 | Lesson 7 | Onsite Activities |
Day 9 | Full day excursion to Brighton by coach with walking tour of the city | Entrance to i360 and free time to explore the beach, city centre and Pier | Talent Show |
Day 10 | Full day excursion to London with Politics and Royalty walking tour | Entrance to the National Gallery and shopping in Covent Garden | Evening in London with late return to campus |
Day 11 | Lesson 8 | Onsite Activities | Onsite Activities |
Day 12 | Lesson 9 | Half day excursion to Arundel by train with entrance to Arundel Castle | Onsite Activities |
Day 13 | Lesson 10 | Onsite Activities | Farewell Party |
Day 14 | Optional Excursion | Optional Excursion | Onsite Activities |
Day 15 | Departures | Departures | Departures |