Peterborough: a cathedral, a fen, and a very English summer
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Study Holiday
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Peterborough Study Holiday Silver
1-week study holiday in Peterborough with London day trip and Cambridge excursion.
1 week
Duration
9–17
Age Range
12h
Tuition/week
Peterborough
United Kingdom
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All options: 1 week · Ages 9–17 · 12 hours a week of English
Every option includes
- Return flight for students and groups arriving from Spain, Morocco, Portugal or Italy, with Ryanair, Vueling or Jet2
- One 10kg item of hand luggage and a bag, on the flight-inclusive course
- Boarding cards — we check the group in and email them a few days before you travel
- Airport transfers, to and from, within the UK
- 24-hour assistance
- Host family accommodation with full board — breakfast, a packed lunch or meal voucher, and dinner — in shared rooms of two to three students
- 12 hours of English tuition a week, across three mornings
- Educational material, and a certificate at the end of the course
- A full day in Cambridge, with a guided walking tour of nine colleges
- A full day in London
- A half day in Stamford and the Burghley House gardens
- Peterborough Cathedral, with a photo pass
- Every activity and excursion in the course, and all the train tickets for them
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Peterborough Study Holiday Gold
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A second full day in London — Camden Market, the British Museum and Oxford Street
Punting on the Cam, included with the Cambridge day
The London Eye, included with the first London day
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Peterborough Study Holiday Silver
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A second full day in London — Camden Market, the British Museum and Oxford Street
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Peterborough Study Holiday Bronze
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About This Course
The Silver package adds a full day trip to London to the Peterborough experience. With Peterborough's excellent rail links, students are in London within 50 minutes. Explore Buckingham Palace, Westminster, and Covent Garden while still enjoying Cambridge and local cultural activities.
What's Included
Included
Return flight for students and groups arriving from Spain, Morocco, Portugal or Italy, with Ryanair, Vueling or Jet2
One 10kg item of hand luggage and a bag, on the flight-inclusive course
Boarding cards — we check the group in and email them a few days before you travel
Airport transfers, to and from, within the UK
24-hour assistance
Host family accommodation with full board — breakfast, a packed lunch or meal voucher, and dinner — in shared rooms of two to three students
12 hours of English tuition a week, across three mornings
Educational material, and a certificate at the end of the course
A full day in Cambridge, with a guided walking tour of nine colleges
A full day in London
A half day in Stamford and the Burghley House gardens
Peterborough Cathedral, with a photo pass
Every activity and excursion in the course, and all the train tickets for them
A second full day in London — Camden Market, the British Museum and Oxford Street
Not Included
Entry to Burghley House — the gardens and the village are included, the house is not
Lunch and dinner on the London days
Personal spending money
The optional extras listed below
Visa fees, where a visa is needed
Upcoming Dates
We are confirming the next set of dates for this course. Tell us when you would like to travel and we will come back to you as soon as they open.
What Makes It Special
12 hours of English tuition
Full day trip to London
Full day trip to Cambridge
Half day trip to Stamford
Peterborough Cathedral visit
Host family accommodation with full board
Day-by-Day Itinerary
See what each day has in store
Day by day
Your week based in Peterborough
8 days · 3 mornings of English · 6 excursions
1Arrival
Travel · Meal
- 09:00–17:00
Flight arrival and airport transfer Travel
A Roseworth representative meets the group at the airport and travels with them to Peterborough.
- 17:30
Host families collect from the meeting point Travel
- 18:30
Host family evening meal Meal
One-week Silver package (8 days / 7 nights); English lessons on four mornings plus a full-day trip to London over the Bronze course.
Where You'll Stay
Host Family
Students stay with a host family in or around Peterborough, in shared rooms of two to three — usually two — with full board: breakfast, a packed lunch or a meal voucher, and dinner every day. A hotel in Peterborough is available instead for students who would rather not stay with a family.
Shared rooms, two to three students per family
Full board — breakfast, packed lunch and dinner
A hotel in Peterborough as an alternative
Airport transfers to and from the family
24-hour assistance
Optional Extras
Added on enquiry — the office confirms what each one costs with your quote.
Full English Breakfast experience
English cream tea experience
Tower of London
Madame Tussauds and a River Thames cruise
River Thames cruise
London city tour bus
London Eye
Punting in Cambridge
Priced per boat, up to twelve people.
Burghley House in Stamford
Available from March to October.
Study Destination
Discover Peterborough
Historic cathedral city with excellent learning facilities.
Weather
Peterborough has a temperate maritime climate, one of the driest areas in the UK.
Getting There
Peterborough is on the East Coast Main Line with fast trains to London Kings Cross (50 mins) and Cambridge (50 mins).
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United Kingdom
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