ELAC Bath Prior Park Summer Centre

Bath, United Kingdom

Language Camps

ELAC Discovery Programme at Prior Park College, an impressive Georgian school overlooking Bath: English lessons with skills development, creative and physical activities, evening entertainment, educational excursions to Bath (Roman Baths), London and Bristol, full board residential or homestay accommodation and travel insurance included. Ages 11-17, 6 July - 3 August 2026.

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Age

11–17 * yrs

Language

English

Program type

Language Camps

Accommodation

Homestay

About

About the Course

Students follow the ELAC Discovery Programme by age band (Voyagers 11-14, Trailblazers 14-17): an English level test on arrival, communicative language lessons, functional English, 21st-century skills development and environmental awareness topics. 27 academic hours over 2 weeks, max 16 per class, zig-zag model. End-of-course certificate; optional Trinity GESE exam.

What’s Included

The programme fee includes tuition, activity programme, educational excursions, evening entertainment, full board accommodation and travel insurance. Flights and airport transfers are not included (group transfers included; individual transfers at a supplement). Registration fee £50. Season: 6 July - 3 August 2026, arrivals on Mondays (6 and 20 July), minimum stay 2 weeks.

Accommodation

Residential accommodation on-site in shared or single rooms with shared bathrooms, comfy living areas and games rooms; or homestay with local approved hosts (regularly checked to British Council welfare standards), usually sharing a room with another student, with bus passes provided.

Meal Plan

Residential students take all meals in the dining hall: cooked and continental breakfast daily, varied menus with vegetarian options, and packed lunches on excursions. Homestay students have breakfast and dinner with hosts, hot lunches at the College mid-week and packed lunches on excursions. Allergies and diets catered for.

Activities & Excursions

Creative activities (drama, design, arts and crafts), physical activities (swimming in the indoor heated pool, teambuilding, sports on extensive playing fields and astroturf), workshops (music and rhythm, photography, circus skills) and evening entertainment: discos, talent shows, murder mystery, quizzes and sports tournaments.

Facilities

Prior Park College offers extensive playing fields, an indoor heated swimming pool, astroturf pitches, a sports centre, theatre and dance studio and spacious classrooms, in a Georgian stone campus with beautiful views over Bath.

Camp Experience

Students study in an impressive Georgian college overlooking the UNESCO World Heritage city of Bath, visiting the city at least twice (including the Roman Baths) plus London and Bristol on a two-week programme; three-week students also visit Oxford, alongside classmates of 32 nationalities.

Language Camp prices

Discovery Programme (Homestay)

Summer 2026

Discovery Programme with homestay accommodation: English lessons, creative and physical activities, workshops, evening entertainment, educational excursions, full board and travel insurance included. Price £900 per week.

15 Lessons
11–17 * yrs
English plus 21st-century skills, creati

27 academic hours over 2 weeks (3 lessons per day, 09:00-12:30 or 14:00-17:30 in the zig-zag model), maximum 16 students per class. English level test on arrival; end of course certificate.

English plus 21st-century skills, creative and physical activities and cultural excursions

Included items

  • Accommodation
  • Activities
  • Excursions
  • Meals
  • Medical Insurance
  • Tuition

Daily Schedule

Sunday, July 12, 2026

  1. 7:00 AM

    Breakfast

    Scheduled activity

  2. 8:30 AM

    Classes

    Scheduled activity

  3. 12:30 PM

    Lunch

    Scheduled activity

  4. 6:30 PM

    Dinner

    Scheduled activity

  5. 8:00 PM

    Evening activities

    Scheduled activity

  6. 10:30 PM

    Lights out

    Scheduled activity

Included items

Highlights

  • 24/7 supervisionRound-the-clock supervision ensuring student safety.
  • International studentsMulticultural environment with students worldwide.

Activities

  • Arts & Crafts
  • Disco
  • Drama Workshop
  • Excursions
  • Outdoor Sports Games
  • Quiz Night
  • Swimming
  • Talent / Fashion Event

Facilities

  • Games area
  • Outdoor fields
  • Residence accommodation
  • Sports hall
  • Student lounge
  • Swimming facilities

Optional Extras

Other

School

ELAC Study Vacations

ELAC Study Vacations is an independent British summer school operator with 35 years of experience, running residential Discovery Programmes for young learners aged 7-17 at seven summer centres across England (Ardingly, Bath, Cirencester, Eastbourne, Horsham and Nottingham). Programmes combine English lessons with 21st-century skills development, creative and physical activities, evening entertainment and educational excursions, welcoming 32 nationalities. Accredited by the British Council and a member of English UK and Young Learners English UK.

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Location

Map showing camp locationPrior Park College, Ralph Allen Drive, Bath BA2 5AH, Bath

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. ELAC is British Council accredited and a member of Young Learners English UK, with a dedicated student welfare policy, supervised activities and residential staff on site. Homestay hosts are regularly checked to British Council welfare standards. Travel insurance is included.

Tuition, the activity programme, educational excursions, evening entertainment, full board accommodation (residential or homestay, with bus passes for homestay students) and travel insurance are included. Flights and airport transfers are not included. Registration fee £50.

Travel insurance is included in the programme fee. ELAC has a dedicated Student and Staff Welfare policy; details can be confirmed directly with ELAC.

Bath (Prior Park) accepts students aged 11 to 17 (some 10 or 18-year-olds as part of a larger group), following age-based programmes: Voyagers (11-14) and Trailblazers (14-17). An English level test is held on arrival.

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