cLAYESMORE School in dorset is home to our junior Multi-Sport/ACTIVITIES programme designed for 9-15 year olds.

The centre is situated s located in the picturesque village of Iwerne Minster in the South West of England, close to the traditional seaside town of Bournemouth (42 km) and the vibrant city of Bath (61 km). London’s Gatwick and Heathrow airports are easily accessible by road (200 km and 160 km respectively).

Clayesmore School, an exclusive partner of Exsportise for residential summer courses, is a co-educational boarding and day school. The school has modern classrooms; studios for art, ceramics, dance and music; and excellent sports facilities - all designed for the younger student. It is the ideal venue for students to create, explore and learn in safe and secure surroundings.

Anybody wishing to attend a summer camp at Clayesmore School has the choice of Basketball, tennis, dance, Horse-riding, multi-activity sports or an Arsenal Soccer Schools Academy programme in an enjoyable and engaging environment..

Address:

Clayesmore School
Iwerne Minster
Blandford Forum
Dorset
DT11 8LL

Telephone (Head Office): +44 (0) 1444 444 777

Telephone (Clayesmore Centre Office): - available on Course dates only

Emergency contact number (24 Hours) - available on Course dates only

Clayesmore@exsportise.co.uk

Each Exsportise Language Summer Camp includes:

• Accommodation and all meals

• 15 hours of English tuition per week – three hours per day, Monday to Friday

• 15 hours of multi activities/sport per week

• End of course certificate

• Social programme

• Comprehensive evening activity programme (including team orange sessions)

• Weekend Excursions (for participants staying more than 1 week)

• T-shirt and drink bottle

• Travel insurance

Clayesmore School is situated in the beautiful Dorset countryside in the South West of England.

To support our students on their arrival in the UK, Exsportise offers a standard return accompanied transfer service (included in the price). We understand that our students' summer school journey starts the moment they depart from home. Our goal is to ensure they arrive in the UK feeling safe and enthusiastic about their upcoming summer school experience.  

For Clayesmore our transfer services are available to and from:

• Heathrow Airport

• Gatwick Airport

• St Pancras International Station

Standard transfers are available on standard days: Arrival on Sunday & Departure on Saturday - between the hours of 09:00 to 15:00. Outside of these hours, students may have to wait longer.

Transfers outside of the standard arrival and departure day will incur an additional cost.

Prices for other airports/locations available on request

The available Specialist Academies at Seaford College are:

Arsenal Football | Multi-Activity Sports | Tennis | Horse riding | Dance | Basketball

Students can choose either:

• The English + course: 15 hours of English Tuition per week and 15 hours of coaching/teaching in the chosen specialist academy per week.

  • Example: English (Morning - 3 hours per day) & Tennis (Afternoon - 3 hours per day)

• One Sport Academy option: For those with a true passion for just one particular sport, they may wish to choose this programme. This offers a total of six hours of coaching per day, three hours in the morning and three hours in the afternoon of one chosen Academy (30 hours total per week)

  • Example: Arsenal Football All-Day (6 hours per day)

• Two Sport Academy option: For those that thrive more on practical application than classroom learning, this programme may be the better choice especially if the main language requirement is practical everyday use of English. This programme consists of three hours of One Sport Option in the morning and three hours of another one in the afternoon, a total of 30 hours each week.

  • Example: Tennis (Morning - 3 hours per day) & Dance (Afternoon - 3 hours per day)

SPORTS AND LEISURE FACILITIES

Clayesmore School, an exclusive partner of Exsportise for residential summer courses, is a co-educational boarding and day school. The school has modern classrooms; studios for art, ceramics, dance and music; and excellent sports facilities - all designed for the younger student. It is the ideal venue for students to create, explore and learn in safe and secure surroundings.

This centre has extensive sports facilities including numerous rugby, football and cricket pitches, an all-weather astroturf pitch, a heated indoor swimming pool, an outdoor pool, four netball and tennis courts, cricket nets, an athletics track, an outdoor climbing wall and a sports hall. There is vast open countryside including a “school in the woods”, a playground and a boating lake.

Accommodation in the boarding houses considers the students’ privacy, sex, age, and special requirements. Most bedrooms have 2-4 beds per room and students share with children of a similar age. The maximum bedroom size is 10, and the bathrooms are shared. Some rooms contain bunk beds. Bathrooms are shared, and common rooms are located in each house.

This centre has excellent sports facilities including:

• Extensive playing fields

• Modern sports centre

• Sports halls

• 4 hard tennis courts

• Heated Indoor swimming pool

• Floodlit Astroturf pitch

• Dance studio

• Theatre

OTHER FACILITIES

This centre has a good number of modern classrooms with interactive whiteboards, a modern drama theatre, music and arts facilities. Laundry facilities and dining room.

Exsportise CLUBHOUSE

The Clubhouse is a social space, equipped with sofas, TV, recreational games, magazines and tuck-shop where students can relax, socialise and chat in an informal and comfortable setting.

WIFI: Wi-Fi is available in some communal areas across the campus.