Junior Course information

• Juniors must be a minimum of 13 years old. All students aged 13-15 years must be booked on a Junior Course.

• Lunch and single and return transfers are compulsory.

• Students aged 16 years old can be booked onto a Junior Course but they will be subject to the same supervision and curfew rules as other juniors.

• In exceptional circumstances we may accept 17 year olds on junior courses if they are part of junior groups.

• Any 16-17 year olds who want to change from a junior course to an adult course must have the written permission of their parents and the course change can only be authorised by the School Director.

EF Cambridge Junior courses

We have junior intakes January- February and

June-August for individuals

Closed groups are welcome year-round.

4th July 2011 – 27 August 2011

We have a separate junior school.

The Clare College Colony,

Chesterton Lane

Cambridge

Some groups may study at the year-round school

depending on classroom availabilty.

Junior Course information

• A Junior Course consists of 20

lessons per week. These are

timetabled in the morning and

afternoon (No iLabs or SPINS.)

• Accommodation available in homestay twin room or Clare College residence (please see separate residence information on globalnet.)

• Internet access, free access to Efekta ilab and progress tracker.

• Course certificate and EFCELT report.

EF Cambridge – Junior Activities

Activities included in the junior course (The fun package)

• One EF London trip = a full day

excursion to London (This is

automatically included in the

course price for all junior students)

• One fun activity per week chosen

from the following; bowling, EF

dance, EF’s got talent, Clare

College Disco (included)

• Daily supervised activities (please

see next slide.)

Juniors; free daily supervised activities • Park games (Apr-Sept)• Mini Olympics• Table tennis competition• Museum tours• University tours• Treasure Hunt• Shopping• Arts and crafts• Fun quiz• T-shirt and face painting• Fashion show• Punting• Film afternoon• International day• Evening themed discos and karaoke• Egg drop and tower building• Crazy photo• Experience the courts• Journalism • Picnic in the park

Optional Junior Discovery Packs Advised for 3 and 4 week courses

Discovery City Pack

2 excursions for £60

•Oxford with Christchurch College plus

•Bath & Stonehenge

Additional excursions groups can pre-book (prices on request).

Individuals can buy at the centre

•Stratford and Warwick Castle

•Brighton & Royal Pavilion

•Canterbury and Leeds Castle

•Alton Towers (theme park)

•London West End musicals

•Paintball

Junior Groups; excursions which can be pre-

booked. Individuals can buy at school.

£39.00

• Alton Towers or Thorpe Park theme park

£31.00

• London with Madame Tussauds, London Eye or Tower of London

£16.00 (half day)

• Ely Cathedral

• Norwich Castle

• Peterborough roller skating

Optional activities which junior groups can pre-book. Individuals can buy at school. Cinema £7Salsa Lessons £6Ghost tour £145 a side football £7.50Swimming £6Pizza Hut buffet party £8Build a bear party £15

Note one of the following activities is included each week so do not duplicate

Bowling per game £5Punting £5College tour £5Tea and scones £6Countryside bike ride £6

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Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

09.00

Lessons

One of; Fun quiz, EF dance, Tower building, bin bag

fashion show

Lessons

One of; Park

games, arts and crafts, EF

Olympics

Lessons

10.20

Break

10.35

11.55

Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch

12.45

One of; Crazy photo, picnic in

the parkLessons

One of; Bowling, punting,

Experience the courts

Lessons

One of; Cambridge

College visit, museum tour,

Botanical

Gardens

14.05

Break14.2015.40

Example of a junior schedule

Example of a junior scheduleTime Activity

15.40

If juniors don’t want to return to host family or residence immediately they are allowed free time eg to walk to local shops, or play sports with friends.

In summer there is often an EF activity at 5pm such as the social room games or karaoke.

18.00-19.00 Compulsory dinner with host family or at residence

19.30

Optional evening activity begins:

Free; Ping pong, badminton, Games, Film Night

£3+ per activity; e.g. Cinema, Salsa, Pizza Hut buffet etc.

Students not on an evening activity are supervised by their host family or residence staff. If students want free time they must ask for permission to go out unsupervised e.g. to see an early film at the cinema, walk to local shops or play sports with friends. They are not allowed to leave the local

area. Parents can forbid a student from going out unsupervised if communicated in writing.

22.00 CURFEW TIME. Students must be back at their Host Family or Residence.

Typical junior schedule

Saturdays

• Attendance of an excursion or activity is compulsory. All students will receive their inclusive London excursion and many students will have pre-booked additional discovery packs. Students with an empty schedule can buy an excursion in the activities office or alternatively join a supervised EF activity in Cambridge.

Sundays

• If students do not have a pre-booked excursion they can buy one in the activities office. Alternatively they can have a free day in Cambridge with their host family or residence supervisor. If students want to go out unsupervised they must ask for permission and give details of where they are going and with whom they are going with.

EF Cambridge – Summer Junior Centre• Clare College Colony is part of the University of Cambridge• The buildings are full of character and history.• Clare College has its own residence buildings on the same site• Accommodation in twins/triples in various buildings on the site• Extensive outside area for games and relaxation• Situated on an excellent bus route for easy travel to and from host families.• A short bus journey from your host families to the school - approx 30 minutes. • Buses every 10 minutes. • Weekly bus ticket from £11.50.• 5 minutes walk to the park, 7 minutes walk to the city centre.