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Grosvenor HallWelcome to Kingswood

Grosvenor Hall, Kennington, Ashford, Kent, TN25 4AJ

English language adventures for 8 to 17 year olds

Learn English at Grosvenor Hall

Kennington, Ashford, Kent, TN25 4AJ

Situated just a short train ride away from London, Grosvenor Hall is a cosmopolitan centre which offers a unique learning experience for international students and is host to some of the best activity facilities in Europe.

Essential informationAccommodation type: ResidentialAge range: 8 – 17Arrival day: SundayDeparture day: SundayProgramme options: Four language and/or

adventure programmes to choose from

Safety: Grosvenor Hall is a safe and secure environment with boundary fencing, security gates and CCTV

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Where to find us...

Train station: Ashford InternationalEurostar terminal: Ashford internationalFerry terminal: DoverAirports: We have a number of transport options

available including an escorted shuttle service from your nearest airport.

Airports Travel times1 London Gatwick 1 .5 hours

2 London City 1 .5 hours

3 London Heathrow 2 hours

4 London Stansted 1 .5 hours

Read more about our English language tuition!

Our programme

Sample timetable - English in ActionBreakfast Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Lunch Session 4 Session 5 Session 6 Dinner Evening

Example timings 8 am 9.30 am 10.45 am 12 pm 1.00 pm 2.20 pm 3.40 pm 5 pm 6.15 pm 7.45 pm

Sunday Arrivals and settle in Leap of faith Problem solving Nightline Dinner Quiz

Monday Breakfast English language classes Lunch Team challenge Aeroball Archery Dinner Trail of mystery

Tuesday Breakfast English language classes Lunch Quad biking Jacob’s ladder Zipwire Dinner Night walk

Wednesday Breakfast English language classes Lunch Half day English cultural excursion Dinner Movie night

Thursday Breakfast English language classes Lunch Orienteering Abseiling Fencing Dinner Scrapheap challenge

Friday Breakfast English language classes Lunch High all aboard Laser Team tech Dinner Disco

Saturday Breakfast Full day English cultural excursion (including packed lunch) Dinner Campfire

Available at Grosvenor Hall...

English in Action 8 - 17 year olds

English Adventure 8 - 12 year olds

Adventure Choice 8 - 17 year olds

Kingswood Camps 8 - 17 year olds

Rest of year (excludes summer) Rest of year (excludes summer) SummerAll year round

ExcursionsSome of our programmes include the opportunity to explore historical and cultural British sites near to Grosvenor Hall including:

• London • Brighton• Canterbury• Hastings

• Thorpe Park• Leeds Castle • Windsor Castle

Learning English with Kingswood Our classes are taught by qualified English language teachers and at the end of each course, all students receive a report and certificate of their language level. Trinity College Examinations are available to all groups on request.

Accredited by the

for the teaching of English

Our facilities

What our guests have to say…

An enjoyable trip with plenty of fun

activities, well-organised language lessons and

responsible staff.

Your students will be able to take part in a selection of over 40 activities on offer at Grosvenor Hall.

Best bits• 50 acres of space, including an impressive 25,000

square foot sports hall• Extensive ropes park with a multitude of

apparatus including a triple zipwire, 3G swing, double fan descender and the amazing skyclimb ropes course

• Indoor swimming pool complex for all weather activities and sports, plus a blu-ray cinema

• Spacious and well-equipped learning zone offering the opportunity to participate in our fantastic interactive activities

• Souvenir shop

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3 Outdoor laser

4 Diner and shop

9 High and low ropes

10 Zipwire

11 Archery

12 Team challenge/games

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7 Gym and pool

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Sleeping and eating

AccommodationSleeps: 630Room type: 2 to 8 bed dormsOther information: Accessible accommodation

is availableBathroom: SharedLaundry: Included for any stay over

7 daysBedding: IncludedTowels: Not includedSafes: Valuables can be put in a

main safeCleaning: Rooms and bathrooms are

cleaned every day

Dining facilitiesWe have substantial group dining facilities and a separate kitchen available allowing for specific faiths’ catering needs to be met. If your students have special dietary requirements, just let us know in advance.

Sample menu

Breakfast buffet Pork or vegetarian sausages,

baked beans and grilled fresh tomato

Homemade natural fruit and yoghurt

Refreshing slices of honeydew melon

White and brown toast

Selection of cereals

Selection of jams and marmalade

Selection of fresh fruit from our fruit basket

Lunchtime deli counter Cajun chicken

Cheese and onion pasty

Freshly baked jacket potatoes, baked beans, grated cheese

Potatoes wedges

Sweetcorn and garden peas

Dinner Homemade lasagne

Macaroni cheese

Sauté potatoes

Sliced green beans, cauliflower

Hot or cold pudding

A choice of fresh fruit

* Students who are off-site at lunchtime will be given a packed lunch, including sandwiches, fruit, biscuits, crisps and bottled water.

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Dearne ValleyLocation: Doncaster, South Yorkshire Easy access to: Sheffield, Leeds, York, Manchester Nearest airports: Manchester, Leeds, East Midlands

ColomendyLocation: Denbighshire, Wales Easy access to: Liverpool, Manchester Nearest airport: Liverpool John Lennon Airport

West RuntonLocation: Cromer, Norfolk Easy access to: Norwich, Cambridge Nearest airport: London Stansted

Overstrand HallLocation: Cromer, Norfolk Easy access to: Norwich, Cambridge Nearest airport: London Stansted

Grosvenor HallLocation: Ashford, Kent Easy access to: London, Brighton Nearest airports: All London Airports

Isle of WightLocation: Bembridge, Isle of Wight Easy access to: Portsmouth, Brighton Nearest airports: London Heathrow, London Gatwick

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Leeds London Stansted

East Midlands London Heathrow

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John Lennon Airport

London Gatwick

London City

Watersports

Accredited by the

for the teaching of English

To find out more please visit Kingswood.co.uk/International You can also email us at International@inspiring-learning.com or call us on +44 (0) 1273 648 212

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