Bedes Summer School 2026 Digital Prospectus

TYPICAL WEEK

Little Explorers

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

07.30 08.00 08.45 09.00

Wake Up Breakfast

Student Meeting

ARRIVAL DAY Students can arrive anytime, but we recommend they arrive between 9am and 6pm. EXCURSION Hastings Old Town Pirate Day Event Students can join in the ‘swashbuckling’ entertainment at the biggest annual Pirate event in Hastings. The festivals includes: • Street Parades • Pirate Ship Rides • Displays • Live Music • Pirate and Craft • Markets

ENGLISH SKILLS 1 People and places Greetings: Getting to know you. Vocabulary: Continents, countries, languages. Maps: Location. Grammar: Questions with where, what. ENGLISH SKILLS 2 Grammar: Likes/dislikes. Quiz: Knowing your classmates. Introducing your classmate to the class. Game: Who is Who? STORYTIME The Princess and the Dragon Warmer: Vocabulary and grammar activities. Listening: The story. Speaking: Choosing a new end.

ENGLISH SKILLS 1 Describing people: Appearance and personality Vocabulary: Parts of the body, clothes, adjectives. Grammar: Verbs to be, have. Affirmative, negative, questions Short answers. ENGLISH SKILLS 2 Famous people Vocabulary: Professions, qualities, countries. Famous people/ characters. Grammar: Comparatives.

ENGLISH SKILLS 1 Describing places: My city/town Vocabulary: Shops, places

ENGLISH SKILLS 1 Situation: In the school dining room Vocabulary: Main dishes, sides, salad bar, vegetarian options. Food items for: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, packed lunches.

ENGLISH SKILLS 1 Grammar: Useful questions • Can I have more/ another one/a fork/ spoon/glass please? • What’s in it please? • Can you pass me the chocolate spread please? Role-plays.

DEPARTURE DAY AND LONDON EXCURSION Students depart the centre, preferably in the morning. Departing students do not attend the excursion.

of interest. Grammar: Comparatives, superlatives. Talking about our cities.

EXCURSION Excursion to Shrek Adventure

Students will have the opportunity to go on a magical full-day trip to London’s Shrek’s Adventure. They will be fully immersed in the world of Far Far Away, enjoying an interactive journey filled with games, shows, and encounters with their favourite characters, creating lasting memories and strengthening friendships outside of the classroom. Sights and day include • Big Ben • House of Parliament • Buckingham Palace. Students will also have the opportunity to visit a few shops to buy some souvenirs.

09.45 10.15

Break

ENGLISH SKILLS 2 Knowing Eastbourne Vocabulary: Location, population, places to visit, things to do, what to eat.

ENGLISH SKILLS 2 Understanding the weekly school menus Grammar: Likes/dislikes.

ENGLISH SKILLS 2 Progress Test.

• Walk the Plank The day will also

include a seaside Pier visit, shopping and a picnic on the beach.

10.45 11.00

Break

STORYTIME Ali and the Magic Carpet

STORYTIME Monster Shopping Trip Warmer: Vocabulary. Speaking: Students imagine the story. Watching the story. Craft activity: Changing characters.

STORYTIME The Lonely Dinosaur Warmer: Flash cards. Listening to the story. Grammar game. Invent your own dinosaur.

STORYTIME Shrek

Online game: Shrek. Vocabulary activities. Reading the story. Shrek puzzle. Warmer: Flash cards. Listening to the story.

Introduction to the topic. Order the sections of the story. Listening to and reading the story. Retelling the story.

Grammar game: Invent your own dinosaur. Departure Questionnaire

12.00

Link & Think Collaborative Group Games.

Arrival Questionnaire

Link & Think Collaborative Group Games.

Link & Think Collaborative Group Games.

12.30 13.30

Lunch

EXPLORATIONS Science: The Human Body. Vocabulary: Body Parts, Verbs of Senses. Grammar:

EXPLORATIONS Maths: Numbers All Around Me. Vocabulary:

EXCURSION Knockhatch Excursion to Knockhatch Adventure Park. Students can enjoy a thrilling day out participating in a variety of activities, from meeting farm animals to exploring the adventure playgrounds, creating

EXPLORATIONS Geography: My Country and the World Map. Vocabulary:

EXPLORATIONS Design and Technology: LEGO Animals. Vocabulary: Animals and their habitats. Speaking: Describe animals and habitats. Mini art gallery walk.

Ages, Birthdays, Counting Objects in the classroom. Birthday classroom chart.

Countries and Nationalities. Speaking: Talk about where you are from and your country.

Present Simple and Present Continuous. Sing and move with Head and Shoulders, Knees and Toes – total Physical Response.

lasting memories and strengthening friendships outside of the classroom.

14.45 15.15

Break/Student Meeting

Break/Student Meeting

ACTIVITIES & ACADEMIES Dodgeball, Football, Cooking, Bracelet Making.

ACTIVITIES & ACADEMIES Dance, Handball, Short Tennis, Drama.

ACTIVITIES & ACADEMIES Stone Painting, Gymnastics, Swimming, Touch Rugby.

ACTIVITIES & ACADEMIES Martial Arts, Football, Athletics, Puppetry.

Free Time/Phone Time

Free Time/Phone Time

16.45 17.30 18.15 18.30

Dinner

Evening Registration

SOCIAL EVENTS Welcome Games and Activities.

SOCIAL EVENTS Bede’s Got Talent.

SOCIAL EVENTS Treasure Hunt.

SOCIAL EVENTS Pantomime.

SOCIAL EVENTS Colour Run.

SOCIAL EVENTS The Bede’s Star Awards, Disco.

SOCIAL EVENTS Movie Night.

20.00 21.00

House Meeting & Free Time

Bedtime

This is an example timetable for illustrative purposes only.

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