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               Entrance                                                                                          Soocer and Rugby  Field

 

            Tennis Courts                                                                                         Table Tennis Room

      

 

    Student's Common Room                                                                                         Main Hall 

Territory

BUILDING:

The school has the main entrance with some sofas and a Candy Shop.
Next to it we have the Common Room, the Table Tennis Room and a hall that lean as to other rooms like the teacher's office (two offices) , a computer room, toilets and the boys bedrooms.
On the second and third floors there are the girls bedrooms. On the rest floor, there is the cantine.

Next to the school we have annexes with classrooms, some toilets, the laundry and the gym.

There are a big park with tennis courts, soocer fields and a rugby field outside the school.. It also has  swimming pool.  
Near the school there are some farms with cottages, an old church and cemetery.

WHEATHER:

In this part of England there is typical English weather. It isn't very hot but sun is shinning a little and is of corse rainning everyday. 

Summer Course

Besides the normal school, Riddlesworth also has Summer Courses for foreign  teenagers with ages between 13 and 16. During this courses the students have classes with different levels, activities and trips to different cities.




 -FOOD:
     
       Breakfast:  from 8 o'clock to 9 o'clock. 
       For breakfast we have different kinds of cereals, toasts. To drink we have juice, milk (hot or cold), tea, coffee and water. 
       This is an usual British breakfast.




      Lunch: from 1 o'clock to 2 o'clock p.m.




      Dinner: from 6 o'clock to 7 o'clock p.m.



      At Lunch and Dinner we have the main course, the salad buffet, and the dessert.
      People from other countries think that dinner time is too early.




-ACTIVITIES:


      We can play sports when we want, such as football,  table tennis, rugby, rounders, tennis, volleyball.
      We have also opportunity  to play the piano, watch TV or movies. 


      Social Organizers, David Jaklin and Sean Kennet, organize all the activities wich are made in the afternoons and evenings, such as a course assault, competions, trips to London, Cambridge, Pleasurewood Hills, Norwich and all the sports.




-CLASSES:




     There are several classes, which are divide in levels:
                                  # Advanced
                                  # Upper Intermediate
                                  # Intermediate
                                  # Pre-Intermediate
                                  # Beginners


Each group as 2 teachers, one for Language Input (first two hours) and Project Work and Real English  (last two hours). Each class lasts one hour. Between classes there are two fifteen minutes breaks. The other break is the lunch break.In classes there are, between 9 to 13 students.




-STUDENTS:


     At the moment, there are 91 students in the Summer Course. 
     We have students from all over the world:
                            # Spain
                            # Taiwan
                            # Czech Republic
                            # Russia
                            # Portugal
                            # Poland
                            # Japan
                            # Italy
                            # Sweden
                            # Greece
                            # Corey




-TEACHERS: 


      There 8 teachers on the Summer Course. During an activity (Treasure Hunt) we discovered some interesting things about our teachers:
                           # Sean Mercer (came face to face with a shark during scuba diving)
                           # Sarah Clayfield (spent the past years working as a chef)
                           # Tom Edwards (was chased by bulls)
                           # Hugh Mitchell (likes country music)
                           # Andy Nuttall (has friends with Belgian Royality)
                           # Heidi Spencer (lived in China)
                           # Laura Devaney (is a Scouser, was born in Liverpool)
                           # Amanda Hill (lived and worked in New York)




-STAFF:


      Course Director: Emma Godwin (speaks Thai)
      Course Assistant: Tom Black (is a martial arts teacher)


      Social Organizers: 
                 #  David Jaklin (plays on a baseball national team)
                 # Sean Kennet ( plays rugby)

Introduction

Riddlesworth Hall is a beautiful Georgian style house in partland of 12 hectares with the lovely  surroundings.

The place is located in heart of the East Anglian coutryside, about 1 hour drive of Cambridge. At Riddlesworth Hall is located the Diana Princess of Wales International Study Center. Princess Diana was a pupil of this school from 1966 to 1974.

Riddlesworth is a school for girls and boys from age of 2 - 13. Class numbers are limited. They won't be more than 20 children in each group.

Riddlesworth has an unique family ethos and academic standars.