Marymount International School, is located on a private estate, just 18km from central London (12km from Kensington). The campus is ideal for young children. It is safe, compact and has outstanding facilities - all set in beautiful landscaped lawns and gardens. Heathrow and Gatwick airports are 40 minutes away.

Nearby is the town of Kingston-upon-Thames, on the banks of the River Thames. The town has renowned shopping facilities and an excellent swimming pool. Hampton Court Palace and Richmond Park, London's largest royal park, are close by.

Classrooms are modern and well-equipped. There are also two impressive IT suites.

The modern, multi-purpose sports hall caters for a wide variety of indoor sports including basketball, volleyball and badminton. Outdoors, there is 5-a-side football, tennis and softball. There is an art studio as well as a spacious modern auditorium for staging a wide range of entertainments, including karaoke and talent shows.

TEACHING AND ACTIVITY PROGRAMME

• 26 lessons of average 45 minutes (20 hours per week) including English Skills and English Workshops (e.g. Discovery TV, Music Video, Drama, Shadow Puppets, Photo Stories). For more information see How we teach English
• The Trinity Exam in Spoken English is offered (week 2 and 4). It is optional, but highly recommended.
• A wide variety of sports and activities offered.
• Opportunity to attend an Olympic event
• 1 full-day and 1 half-day excursion per week (e.g. London, Legoland, Brighton, Hampton Court Palace and Maze, Richmond Park).
• Special Sports Options - Horse-riding and Tennis (at extra cost).
• PLUS: Lots of opportunities to practise English with our English Student Hosts.

ACCOMMODATION AND SUPERVISION

• Staff/student ratio 1:4 ensuring a high level of care and very close supervision
• Small, attractively-furnished and extremely well-kept bedrooms (1 - 4 beds) of a very high standard
• Common rooms with TV/DVD
• Full board.