Bedes Summer School 2025 Digital Academies Prospectus

ESSAY WRITING

Bede’s Essay Writing Academy teaches more than grammar and spelling. Students learn key writing structures for specific genres, and how to organise their ideas as well as the language needed to present and support those ideas in a logical and engaging way. FURTHER INFORMATION This academy is a great opportunity for test-takers who may benefit from the extra writing practice. The skills learnt are directly applicable and help students to think about their audience and appropriate content. This Academy is particularly helpful for students preparing for language exams.

OBJECTIVES • To demonstrate and apply basic knowledge of essay structures in English • To learn to write concise and grammatically correct sentences • To develop a sense of coherence from the beginning to the end of an essay • To learn useful keywords and structures for essay writing • To develop a personalised style of writing • To understand the differences between academic and informal writing • To develop self-confidence and improve communication skills.

SUMMARY CENTRES

DATES

Royal Russell, Dicker, Lancing (12–17 years)

Royal Russell, Dicker and Lancing – All Weeks

HOURS

VENUE

3 hours per week (2x 1½ hour sessions)

Classrooms on-site

MINIMUM ENGLISH LEVEL B1

DAYS

Tuesday and Friday

INSTRUCTION

FEE

One teacher per maximum 14 students

£185 per week

Minimum number of students is required for the Academy to run. If an Academy is cancelled, a refund will be given.

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