Junior Summer School at Marlborough College for Ages 10 to 12

Academy Royale International’s junior summer school gives students aged 10 to 12 a confident first summer away from home. You live and study at Marlborough College, a historic British boarding school founded in 1843, with students from across the globe.

Choose your course On Academic Discovery, you tackle a new big question every day, from life on Mars to extreme weather, combining humanities, arts and STEM.

You can stay from one to four weeks. On Young Game Creators, you run your own creative studio for two weeks, designing game worlds, characters and stories, then coding playable games in Scratch. You don’t need any coding experience. How you learn Every day follows the same rhythm.

You start with a challenge, research it through hands-on activities, then work in a small team to build a project. You present your ideas to the class at the end of each day. Classes have a maximum of 15 students.

Life at Marlborough You live in boarding houses with residential staff on hand around the clock, and eat all your meals in the College refectory. Each afternoon, you get active on 116 hectares of sports fields and in the indoor swimming pool.

Course availability, duration and fees may vary. Please confirm your preferred course and dates with the provider.

Fully residential fees include boarding-house accommodation, tuition, meals, activities, supervision and excursions. Young Game Creators costs £4,995; Iconic Britain costs £4,395. Heathrow transfers cost extra. Young Game Creators is for ages 10–12; Iconic Britain is for ages 14–18 and requires B1 English or above.

Fully residential fees include boarding-house accommodation, tuition, meals, activities, supervision and excursions. English Discovery, English Explorer and IELTS cost £1,795 for 1 week, £3,495 for 2 weeks, £5,195 for 3 weeks or £6,295 for 4 weeks.

Academic Discovery costs £2,295 for 1 week, £4,395 for 2 weeks, £6,265 for 3 weeks or £7,895 for 4 weeks. Consecutive weekly sessions may be combined. Heathrow transfers and optional specialist Academy add-ons cost extra.