Horse riding with English
Improve your English and gallop ahead of the competition
Course overview:
- 15 hours of English language tuition each week in multi-national classes
- 8 hours of horse riding each week at a local approved riding school
- Improve your jumping and riding skills and learn basic horse and stable management.
- Enjoy hacks into the local countryside
- Carriage driving tuition (currently offered at Warminster)
- Four hours of additional activities each week (one hour at the end of each day) with a selection of sports that include swimming, football, basketball and more
- Plenty of time for socialising and practising your English with new friends in the evenings and at weekends
Timetable: Horse riding with English*
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Evening |
| M | English classes | Ability level assessment, stable management and riding lesson | Activities |
| T | Cross country lesson or off-road hacking in the fields | ||
| W | Half day excursion | ||
| T | Show-jumping , dressage, games or clear road jumping | ||
| F | Mini-gymkhana | ||
| S | Full day excursion. | ||
| S | Full day excursion. Arrival day for new students. | ||
* Sample weekly programme, subject to change
The Horse riding course takes place in the afternoon following a morning of English lessons, except on Wednesdays when there is a half-day excursion and on Saturdays and Sundays when there are full-day excursions.
What to bring with you for this course:
Please bring riding jodhpurs or suitable trousers (not jeans).
Please bring shoulder covering tops to wear (advised by the horse riding schools).
Please bring riding boots. If you do not have riding boots then please bring a pair of sturdy shoes with a small heel.
Please being a riding hat if you have one. If you do not have your own hat this may be provided by the riding school.