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There are only a handful of spaces left in our two sessions in July – from the 5th to the 18th and from the 19th…
June 18, 2018
After two weeks of learning new skills and making new friends, it’s time to say a reluctant goodbye to our Session 1 Summer School students. This…
June 17, 2018
The bee orchids are out in Oxford, in preparation for summer, and we are eagerly awaiting our first influx of students, who will be arriving…
June 16, 2018
ORA is delighted to announce ORACLE – the Oxford Royale Summer Schools Collaborative Learning Event!
June 14, 2018
The last time we wrote about the number of nationalities signed up for our summer school, we were at 50. Now we are pleased to…
June 11, 2018
Punting on the Isis, after-class karaoke, and the sound of croquet mallets on the lawn – ORA summer 2016 has arrived! We can’t quite believe…
June 10, 2018
One of the most fascinating things about the annual gear-up to ORA’s Summer School, is the variety of nationalities we see creeping into our booking…
June 9, 2018
As the summer draws ever nearer, we’re delighted to announce this year’s guest speakers for students aged 13-15.
June 7, 2018
If you’re thinking of sending your child to a summer school for the first time, it’s natural to be unsure whether they’re mature enough for…
June 6, 2018
Our fantastic Film Academy course for students aged 13-15 allows students to produce, direct and edit a short film, learning all the basics of filmmaking…
June 5, 2018
The time is upon us: it all begins this Sunday. The notebooks are stacked and ready. Afternoon tea has been meticulously planned. The Programme Director…
June 5, 2018
Yesterday, the sun was shining as the campus team welcomed students and parents from around the world to Yarnton Manor for the beginning of Session…
June 4, 2018
With just two days until the first students start arriving at Yarnton Manor for Session 1 of our Oxford Summer School, time is running out…
June 3, 2018
On this day in 1953 Queen Elizabeth II took her coronation oath at Westminster Abbey in London.
June 2, 2018
Is human knowledge growing exponentially? Buckminster Fuller, one of the more fascinating theorists and inventors of the 20th century, thought that it was. You should…
June 1, 2018
This summer, beyond our brilliant live outdoor Shakespeare performances, students will also have the chance to explore the Bard’s life in the town where he…
May 31, 2018
Psychology is a fast-moving field, and a lot of what the general public believes to be true is long out of date.
May 30, 2018
Summer School kicks off in less than two weeks, and we have been playing a game with ourselves to predict what will be the most…
May 29, 2018
On Monday 5th June, we will be welcoming our first intake of students for the ORA Summer School 2016. After months of preparation from our…
May 27, 2018
It’s a sunny day at Oxford Royale Summer Schools, and a searing 26 degrees! That may not sound very hot compared to some parts of…
May 26, 2018