Junior Social Programme 2026

Course Overview

We offer a full afternoon activites as part of our Junior programme in the summer of 2026. The afternoon activities include: Explore London, Football training programme, Football Stadium Tour,  Junior Business Skills workshop.

Join our Junior Social Programme to experience the real London by visiting traditional sights as well as hidden gems off the beaten track. Discover all the cool things to do in the capital with our fun, unique, Insta-worthy excursions. Our learners' language development extends from the classroom to these diverse outings, as students are always accompanied by one of our teachers, who all have extensive knowledge of their home town, London.

To see our full programme, please download our junior brochure here.

Explore London

Available: every Monday to Friday, from 1st June to 28th August 2026

Price: £155 per week

Student-to-adult ratio: 10:1

Minimum student number: 8

Weekly Themes

Week 1 – Legends of London: Meet the people who shaped London, from famous leaders to everyday heroes.

Week 2 – Future Explorers: Think big about tech, media and systems; work on ideas to solve challenges and imagine a brighter future.

Week 3 – The World of Sciences: Learn about local plants and animals, the human body, and sustainability for a greener future.

Week 4 – London Adventures: Explore the city’s most famous sights, including Big Ben and Tower Bridge, and practise bargaining for souvenirs.

Week 5 – Express Yourself: Dive into London’s arts scene—music, fashion, film, acting—and show off your unique style.

Week 6 – Going Places: Discover how Londoners travel and live, including parks and hidden treasures across the city.
 

Weekly Schedule

Theme Monday
Big Ben and Big Sights
Tuesday
Museums and Galleries
Wednesday
Experiences
Thursday
Shopping and Markets
Friday
Close to Home
Saturday
(Day Away, Extra Cost)
Week 1:
Legends of London

Buckingham palace, St James' Park, Big Ben

British Museum Tower Bridge Oxford Street Chiswick House and Gardens Oxford
Week 2:
Future Explorers

Jewel Tower, Westminster, Big Ben

V&A Borough Market / Clink Prison / Southwark Cathedral Docklands Museum Syon Park Garden Cambridge
Week 3:
The World of Sciences

Waterloo Graffiti tunnel, Big Ben

Natural History Museum /
Science Museum
Wellcome Collection Chinatown Hanwell Zoo Windsor
Week 4:
London Adventures

Lambeth / Morton's Tower / Big Ben

National Portrait gallery River tour Greenwich Covent Garden, Transport Museum Boston Manor, Manor House
 
Oxford
Week 5:
Express Yourself

Tate Modern / Big Ben

St Paul's cathedral / Tate Modern Madame Tussauds Brick lane and market Gunnersbury Park, Manor House Cambridge
Week 6:
Going Places

Somerset House, Big Ben

Design Museum, Holland Park Museum of Brands Camden Market Kew Garden
 
Brighton

Please note:

*Programmes are subject to change at the discretion of the group leader owing to weather conditions and other unforseen external influence factors
*Students are responsible for their own travel expenses and should have their Oyster cards/travel cards ready before each trip.
*Students are also responsible for their own food and drinks for the trips. We advise the students to always carry a bottle of water, especially in hot weather conditions, and a light
snack.

Football Stadium Tour

Available : every Wednesday, from 3rd June to 26th August 2026

Price : £45 per week (free if joining the week-long Explore London Programme)

Maximum student in the class : 15

Our Football Stadium Tour is one of the most exciting activities in the Junior Summer Programme. Students visit a famous London football stadium and get a behind-the-scenes look at life on match day.

During the tour, they can:

  • Walk through the players’ tunnel
  • Sit in the managers’ and players’ seats
  • See the pitch up close
  • Explore the changing rooms
  • Learn about the club’s history and top players

Junior Business Skills workshop (as an add-on)

Available : Every Thursday, from 4th June to 27th August 2026

Price : £45 (free if joining the week-long Explore London Programme)

Maximum student in the class : 20

Our Junior Business Skills programme, built specifically for teenagers, brings together the skills they need to help them thrive in the world of work and develop their day-to-day communication skills. In the workshop they will learn about:

  • The Working World
  • CV and Resume Writing
  • Cover Letters
  • Job Interviews
  • Networking Skills
  • Using Technology and social media
  • Speaking with Confidence

Saturday Trips

Join us for an optional day trip to an exciting nearby town or attraction. It’s a perfect chance to see new sights, learn more about England, and enjoy a fun day out!

Age: 12-17

Activity time: 09:00 to 17:00 on Saturdays

Minimum student number: 8

Meeting point: Ealing Broadway station at 09:00

Price per week: £100 per trip (including return train tickets)

Please note that we are unable to provide the programme if the student number is 8 or less; please check with our office or email info@wles.net before booking.

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Price and Timetable

Course Days Time Price per week
English Class Monday to Friday, 1st June to 28th August 2026

09:00-12:00

(including two 10-min breaks)

£185
Explore London Monday to Friday, 1st June to 28th August 2026 13:00-17:00 £155
Football Stadium Tour Wednesday, 3rd June to 26th August 2026 13:00-17:00 £45 (free if combined with Explore London)
Junior Business Skills Thursday, 4th June to 27th August 2026 13:00-15:00 £45 (free if combined with Explore London)

Frequently Asked Questions

Activities vary each week and include sightseeing tours, workshops (e.g., football stadium tour), and social excursions to famous London locations.
The course fee includes tuition, course materials, and tickets to pre-arranged attractions and activities. Additionally, students have access to scheduled social events as part of the Junior Programme.
Transportation costs, personal expenses, and optional weekend trips are not included in the course fee. Accommodation and meals are available at an additional charge if students opt for homestay.
Students should budget approximately £30-£50 per week for an Oyster card, depending on travel frequency.
Most places accept credit and debit cards, contactless payments, and mobile wallets (e.g., Apple Pay, Google Pay). Cash is also accepted but used less frequently.
In most cases, students will return to the school or a designated meeting point after activities, where they can be safely collected or continue their daily schedule.

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