Bath
Good quality ensuite accommodation and excellent sports facilities on the University of Bath campus, only 2.5 km from the UNESCO world heritage city centre.
Oxfordshire
Sibford School is a traditional English boarding school located on the edge of the Cotswolds and only 15 mins from the towns of Chipping Norton & Banbury
Traditional English boarding school
Ages 10-16
(Groups only)
07/07/2025 - 10/08/2025
Twins and quad bedrooms with shared bathrooms
Why choose this centre?
- Traditional English boarding school in Oxfordshire
- Pretty village location on the edge of the Cotswolds, widely regarded as one of the most beautiful areas in England
- Great sports facilities on campus including swimming pool & climbing wall
- Newly refurbished accommodation in twins or quads
- 50 acres of beautiful grounds
Campus
Our summer school takes place at Sibford School, set in 50 acres of beautiful grounds only 20 minutes drive from the towns of Chipping Norton & Banbury. The school is located in a pretty little village on the edge of the Cotswolds, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The Cotswolds is renowned as one of the most beautiful areas in England and is famous for its picturesque, honey-coloured villages & towns.
The school has excellent on site facilities including swimming pool, sports hall, climbing wall, tennis courts, sports pitches, two theatres, art room, music room, cookery room and various social spaces for students to meet & relax
Centre capacity: approximately 85 students.
Accommodation
- Approx. 50% twin rooms & 50% quad rooms
- Accommodation spread over 3 refurbished residences
- Shared bathrooms with a shower ratio of 1:3 or 1:6 depending on residence
- Common rooms in each residence
- Rooms cleaned and bed linen & towel changed once per week
- One personal laundry per week included (no self service laundry)
- Damage deposit of £40 or 40 Euros taken on check-in and refunded on departure
Sports Facilities
- Sports hall for volleyball, basketball, badminton and indoor games
- 25m heated indoor swimming pool (2 sessions per week)
- Indoor climbing wall (1 session per week)
- Tennis courts
- 5 a side pitch
- Basketball court
- Grass pitches
- Cricket Pitch
- Playing fields
Other Facilities
- 2 Theatres for evening activities
- Large screen for film nights
- Art room
- Music Room
- Cookery room
- Library
- Free wi-fi internet access throughout the campus
Activities
2 week activity programme includes:
- 3 full day excursions: Oxford, Cotswolds Tour & Warwick Castle
- 4 half day excursions: Stratford-Upon-Avon, Blenheim Palace, Burford & Chipping Norton
- Entrances to Shakespeare’s Birthplace, Warwick Castle & Blenheim Palace
- 2 climbing wall sessions
Download our sample activity programme
Location
Local travel
- Located in the small village of Sibford Ferris on the edge of the Cotswolds
- 12 km from Chipping Norton & Banbury town
- All trips by private coach
- Public bus to Banbury takes approx. 25 mins
Airports
- London Heathrow (LHR): 100 minutes
- Birmingham (BHX): 60 minutes
- East Midlands (EMA) : 90 minutes
- London Gatwick (LGW): 150 minutes
- Bristol (BRS): 120 minutes
Centre address: Sibford School, Sibford Ferris, Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 5QL
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