Intensive Language Summer Camp for Juniors in Ferrières

Ferrières, Belgium

Language Camps

CERAN Academy offers a unique and intensive language immersion experience in a magical, historic setting: the Collège de Saint-Roch in Ferrières, Belgium. This 1820s building, reminiscent of a Harry Potter film set, provides an inspiring backdrop for summer learning, combining old-world charm with modern educational technology, all located just 1.5 hours from Brussels. This all-inclusive residential program is designed for juniors aged 9 to 17 who want to achieve rapid progress in French, English, German, or Dutch. The program combines 21 hours of weekly classroom instruction with full cultural and activity immersion, where students practice the target language from morning to night. The main goal is to build confidence, activate language skills, and overcome academic difficulties through a proven, communicative methodology in a safe and supervised international environment.

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Age

9–17 * yrs

Language

Dutch, English +2

Program type

Language Camps

Accommodation

Campus

About

About the Course

The course is based on an intensive full-immersion methodology. Within the Intensive Group Immersion program, students practice the target language throughout the entire day, including during organized leisure time. This helps activate passive knowledge and quickly overcome the language barrier. Options for additional private lessons (+2 or +4 per week) are available for personalized work. The main focus is on developing fluency and communication skills in real-life situations.

What’s Included

The base program cost is all-inclusive and covers: intensive group course, accommodation, full-board meals, 19 sessions of recreational activities per week, and excursions. Optional for an additional fee are: specialized sports programs within Intensive Pro (golf, tennis, padel), additional private lessons, Serenity Insurance, and transfers from train stations/airports. A non-refundable booking fee is charged upon registration.

Accommodation

Accommodation is organized on campus (residence) in the historic college building. Participants are primarily provided with single rooms with shared showers and toilets on the floor. The campus provides a safe and supervised environment, ideal for teenagers, with modern amenities integrated into the atmospheric historic building.

Meal Plan

Meals are organized on a full-board basis and are included in the program cost.

Activities & Excursions

The leisure program is extremely rich and diverse, aimed at entertainment, cultural enrichment, and language practice. 19 activity sessions are held weekly, including sports (badminton, basketball, soccer, climbing, archery), creative workshops (drama, drawing), and evening events (talent shows, quests). On Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays, full-day excursions to European cities are organized: Brussels, Bruges, Luxembourg, Maastricht, Trier, and others, with visits to museums, landmarks, and theme parks.

Facilities

The campus has its own sports infrastructure, green areas, and spaces for creative work. For specialized Intensive Pro programs, premium external venues are used: the indoor courts of Tennis Club Neupré for tennis and padel, and Durbuy golf club for golf. The program actively utilizes the region's urban and natural infrastructure for excursions and outdoor activities. Wi-Fi is available throughout the campus.

Camp Experience

CERAN Academy boasts nearly 50 years of heritage in language education and innovation, having taught over 200,000 students. The uniqueness of the experience lies in the proven full-immersion methodology, where the language is practiced from morning till night. Qualified teachers create a supportive atmosphere that fosters rapid progress and builds confidence. The program takes place in an international environment, developing participants' intercultural competencies and global mindset.

Language Camp prices

English Intensive Pro Tennis

Summer 2026

This programme merges intensive English language immersion with dedicated tennis training. It is tailored for juniors aged 9-17 who want to develop their English skills and tennis technique simultaneously, with coachi…

28 Lessons
9–17 * yrs
This course focuses on building English

Students participate in the foundational 28 group English lessons per week, focusing on communication, comprehension, and practical use of the language within a structured immersion environment. The course is enhanced with 4 weekly 2-hour tennis sessions. Held on the campus tennis court, these sessions are led by coaches who instruct in English, providing practical language application in a dynamic sports context.

This course focuses on building English language fluency through academic immersion and applying it practically in professional, English-led tennis training sessions on campus.

Included items

  • Accommodation
  • Activities
  • Excursions
  • Meals
  • Textbooks
  • Tuition

Price from

$2,615

Daily Schedule

Saturday, July 11, 2026

  1. 7:30 AM

    Breakfast

    Scheduled activity

  2. 2:00 PM

    Classes

    Scheduled activity

  3. 9:00 AM

    Classes

    Scheduled activity

  4. 1:00 PM

    Lunch

    Scheduled activity

  5. 4:00 PM

    Activities or excursions

    Scheduled activity

  6. 6:00 PM

    Dinner

    Scheduled activity

  7. 7:00 PM

    Evening activities

    Scheduled activity

  8. 10:00 PM

    Lights out

    Scheduled activity

Included items

Highlights

  • Daily progressStructured learning with measurable daily improvements.
  • International studentsMulticultural environment with students worldwide.
  • Native teachersLearn from experienced native-speaking teachers.

Activities

  • Arts & Crafts
  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Drama Workshop
  • Excursions
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Handball
  • Indoor Games
  • Outdoor Sports Games
  • Social Media Activity
  • Swimming
  • Talent / Fashion Event
  • Tennis
  • Volley-ball / Beach-volley

Facilities

  • Cafeteria
  • Games area
  • Outdoor fields
  • Residence accommodation
  • Smart classroom
  • Sports hall
  • Student lounge
  • Swimming facilities
  • WiFi

Optional Extras

Transfer

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School

Ceran Academy

CERAN Academy has been a pioneer in language education for nearly 50 years, born from a simple, powerful vision in Spa, Belgium: to break down linguistic and cultural barriers for a more connected world. Now part of the ChateauForm' group, our mission is to guide juniors and young adults in their quest for linguistic excellence through a unique and proven methodology. We promise Seriously Fun language experiences that transform and inspire, driven by the belief that every word learned opens the door to new opportunities. Our key advantage is the immersive CERAN Methodology, which is far more than a teaching approach. It is a holistic experience where students practice their target language from morning to evening, including during organized leisure activities. This 360-degree immersion guarantees rapid progress, builds confidence, and activates knowledge, whether a student aims to overcome school difficulties or start learning a new language. Learning extends beyond the classroom into our premium facilities, equipped with state-of-the-art teaching tools, and into a vibrant global community, where connecting with peers from diverse cultures fosters cultural awareness and a global mindset. Key facts that define CERAN include our establishment in Belgium almost five decades ago and our legacy of having educated over 200,000 students from around the world. By joining CERAN Academy, students don't just acquire language skills; they develop a deeper understanding of their place as a global citizen in an environment where every interaction is a life lesson and friendships transcend borders.

Location

Map showing camp locationAll. de Bernardfagne 7, 4190 - Ferrières - Belgium, Ferrières

Price from $2,615