First start
30 June 2026
Two-week course.
English plus Business, Entrepreneurship and Leadership in Brighton
Bucksmore combines English language study with practical business, entrepreneurship and leadership workshops, projects and cultural exploration.

Bucksmore combines English language study with practical business, entrepreneurship and leadership workshops, projects and cultural exploration.

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Current status
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Eligibility
Ages 11-15
Age range / Year group
11-15
Location / Region
OIC Brighton, UK
Cost
£1,795 per week
Duration
2 weeks
Format
Residential in-person
Class size: 15
Accommodation: Full boarding
Meals: Three meals daily
Certificate / Outcome: Certificate and report
Study time: 22.5 hours weekly
This residential Bucksmore course combines English lessons with practical business, entrepreneurship and leadership workshops.
Students develop an idea through market research and project work, then present it formally alongside English learning, activities and excursions.
It suits younger teenagers who want a structured English summer camp with a practical business theme.
English plus Business, Entrepreneurship and Leadership in Brighton is Bucksmore’s residential English Plus summer course at OIC Brighton. It combines English language learning with business, entrepreneurship and leadership workshops in a high-school setting.
Students use market research, case studies and group project work to explore ideas such as branding, marketing and product development. The experience also includes cultural activities and excursions, giving students opportunities to use English beyond lessons.
It gives English learning a clear practical context through business workshops and an ongoing project.
The formal presentation creates a tangible moment for students to communicate and explain their ideas.
A 15-student class size supports a smaller-group experience.
The residential format combines study with activities, excursions and an international peer group.
The all-inclusive structure covers major on-course planning items.
11- to 15-year-olds who want to build English confidence while trying business, entrepreneurship and leadership activities in a residential setting.
your child wants a specialist, advanced business qualification or prefers a fully academic course without excursions and evening activities.
This is a strong choice for younger students who learn best by doing: business ideas, workshops and presentations give the English study a clear purpose. The residential structure and included excursions may also make planning easier for families seeking an all-in-one summer experience.
It is less compelling for students who already have strong English and need deep, specialist business theory. The weekly price is substantial, so families should weigh the value of boarding, meals, activities and transfers against their own travel arrangements and priorities.
A practical overview of cost, accommodation, meals, dates and provider details to review before deciding.
Cost and what is included
£1,795 per week; includes Subject tuition is included., Full boarding and all meals are included., Activities and excursions are included., Qualifying airport transfers and insurance are included..
Accommodation
Full boarding
Meals
Three meals daily
Provider details
Review the Bucksmore Education provider page and official sources before making a final decision.
Dates and logistics
2 weeks; OIC Brighton, UK.
What to check before committing
Confirm current dates, payment terms, travel arrangements, cancellation rules and what is included with the provider.
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Moderate.
Best started
Plan several weeks before a future summer start to organise travel, documents and laptop access.
Main challenge
Using English confidently while collaborating and presenting ideas.
Discuss one business idea or product the student would enjoy developing.
Check that the student has a working laptop and suitable UK adaptor.
Prepare travel, medical and dietary information early.
Practise a short English introduction to build confidence for arrival.
Useful if
You enjoy practical group projects and an active residential timetable.
Students combine English language sessions with business and leadership workshops, then apply ideas through market research and a weekly project. Activities, cultural visits and excursions extend the experience beyond the classroom.
Join English assessment and introductory activities on arrival.
Take English lessons alongside business, entrepreneurship and leadership workshops.
Explore idea generation, branding, identity and market research.
Develop a project with peers and prepare a formal presentation.
Join activities and excursions between study sessions.
Complete the end-of-course Bucksmore Assessment and graduation activities.
Next cycle not announced yet. These dates are from the latest verified cycle and should be used as a reference only.
First start
30 June 2026
Two-week course.
Second start
14 July 2026
Two-week course.
2026 bookings
Closed
No further summer 2026 bookings are being taken.
| Milestone | Date | Timezone | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
First start | 30 June 2026 | Local | Reference date | Get next-cycle reminder |
Second start | 14 July 2026 | Local | Reference date | Get next-cycle reminder |
2026 bookings | Closed | Local | Reference date | Get next-cycle reminder |
Ages 11-15.
No minimum language level required.
A laptop is essential for course materials.
Parents or guardians provide required student information.
Day students must be brought before the first lesson.
Programme fee
£1,795 per week — Fully inclusive.
Funding or discounts
What's included
Subject tuition is included., Full boarding and all meals are included., Activities and excursions are included., Qualifying airport transfers and insurance are included.
Check the next available Bucksmore cycle before applying.
Complete the online application with the student’s passport number and current school.
Provide parent or guardian details.
Share medical, allergy and dietary information where relevant.
Pay the required reservation fee or full balance under the applicable payment terms.
Arrange travel documents and transfer information if needed.
The programme covers the following focus areas.
Business basics
Explore business management activities through scheduled workshops.
Branding and marketing
Use market research to examine branding, marketing and product launching.
Project development
Work on a weekly project that culminates in a formal presentation.
English communication
Develop speaking, listening, reading, writing and confidence in English.
Curriculum may be adjusted based on participant interests and current developments.
A typical day during the programme.
English assessment, project preparation, excursions or business workshops appear across the sample timetable.
English classes, business workshops, activities and excursions are scheduled.
Students join social activities, project presentation and end-of-week celebration events.
Bucksmore’s teachers are selected to reflect premium UK educational experiences and to extend learning beyond the classroom. Named staff include English-language specialists and a Business English coach with sales, account management and international communication experience.
Classes are capped at 15 students.
Room allocations are made by gender, age and nationality mix; specific room requests cannot be guaranteed.
After completing this programme, participants often pursue:
Gain an introduction to business management activities.
Build English communication confidence for future study.
Practise teamwork, creativity and leadership through project work.
Receive a Bucksmore Certificate of Attendance.
Take home a written report and personalised assessment feedback.
This is a summer enrichment programme, not a formal business qualification.
The course is based at Oxford International College Brighton, a private boarding-school campus around a 10-minute coach ride from Brighton. The campus provides accommodation, classrooms, meals and activities in one place, while excursions introduce students to Brighton and other destinations.
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