English for the family
Customized family course for better learning experience
4 - 18+ year-olds
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A wonderful opportunity for a parent and child to share a cultural and learning experience together, combine a family holiday with reaching your learning goals with studying options and accommodation for all the family.
Outside of lessons, families are free to explore the local area together. There are also trips out with your teacher to enable all of the family to enjoy the immersive experience.
Attend a programme with just a parent and child, or attend with the whole family!
Key Facts

Children only or whole family study options available

15, 20, 25 hours of English tuition course options

Programmes available every week of the year

Open to all language levels

Weekly fees are inclusive of tuition, full-board and activities & excursions

2 half-day excursions per week plus 1 full-day for 2 week courses
Meet our teachers

Teresa E
Teresa E is based in Maidstone, Kent, which is only an hour from Central London. Teresa has been a teacher for 25 years and is a keen linguist – she also speaks Polish and German. She lives with her husband. Teresa enjoys reading, watching films, and going to the gym. The local area has many shops, restaurants, and cafes, and can also offer a swimming pool, library, cinema, museum, and many sports such as football and tennis.

Vivienne P
Vivienne P lives in Fleet with her husband and her two children. She has been teaching for over 20 years and holds both the TEFL Q and CELTA qualification. She has a huge amount of experience in teaching students from the age of 3 – 80 years old and has taught English in Moscow, Italy, Singapore and even Japan! The town in which Vivienne lives is full of shops, cafes and beautiful parks and is only 40 minutes from London.

Andrew L
Andrew L lives in North London with his wife. He has been teaching with Bucksmore since 2017 and has eight year’s experience of teaching Modern Foreign Languages at two state secondary schools and two years at an independent secondary school. He was a head of subject at two schools and a deputy head of department at another so is well acquainted with tutoring. His teaching experience also includes adult students, as Andrew has a Trinity Certificate in TESOL and has experience of learning language himself, so is very empathetic towards his students.
English Language Tuition Overview
We have a full range of English immersion courses and options to combine studying and accommodation for all the family.
In the morning there are personalised lessons, and then in the afternoon and evening families are free to explore the local area together. There are also trips out with your teacher which other family members are welcome to join.
Bucksmore Home Tuition can offer customised family course packages for families of all sizes.
There are two family options available and each can be customised according to the needs of the family.
Family Study
• An English immersion course for a parent and child
• Parent and child study separately but with the same teacher; one in the morning and one in the afternoon
• Between 15 and 25 hours of tuition per week, split between parent and child
Whilst the parent is having lessons, the child will complete project work or interact with other members of the household. Parents are responsible for their children during independent time.
Family Visit
• English Immersion course for the child with parent accompaniment
• Accommodation, meals and tutor-led excursions are included for the parent, but no tuition
• During the morning the child studies and then in the afternoon the family have free time to enjoy their holiday together
During independent time, the parent is responsible for the child.
Outside of lessons, families are free to explore the local area together. There are also trips out with your teacher to enable all of the family to enjoy the immersive experience.
Who is this course for?
• Parents unable to study abroad without their children
• Families wanting to add value to a holiday
• Parents and children with similar learning goals
• Families planning to move to the UK and looking for
Sample Timetable Family Study
Day | Morning | Afternoon | Evening |
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Day 1 | Arrive at airport | Transfer to teacher | Welcome meal |
Day 2 | Lesson for parent | Lesson for child | Read from teacher's library |
Day 3 | Lesson for child | Discover the local area | Games night |
Day 4 | Lesson for parent | Afternoon tea | Movie night |
Day 5 | Lesson for child | visit a local museum | Cooking with the teacher |
Day 6 | Lesson for parent | Cycle in the neighborhood | Karaoke night |
Day 7 | City visit and tour | Family shopping time | Family party time |
Sample Timetable Family Visit
Day | Morning | Afternoon | Evening |
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Day 1 | Arrive at airport | Transfer to teacher | Welcome meal |
Day 2 | Lesson for child | Discover the local area together | Homework session |
Day 3 | Lesson for child | Afternoon tea | Charades night |
Day 4 | Lesson for child | visit a local museum | Movie night |
Day 5 | Lesson for child | visit a local library | Karaoke night |
Day 6 | Lesson for child | Swimming in a sport center | Cooking with the teacher |
Day 7 | City visit and tour | Family shopping time | Family party time |