Oxford 2027 · waiting list open

Study holidays in England for young people aged 10 to 18

Two weeks at a selected college, accompanied by the KOKOland team: English in class with students from all over the world, sport, creative workshops, two excursions a week and evening activities. Destination: Oxford.

Boarding pass KOKOland Study Holiday

From

BDS

Brindisi

To

OXF

Oxford

Ages
10–18
Length
2 weeks
With
the KOKOland team
Next flight
summer 2027
Excursions
2 a week

Gate

Dates to be confirmed

ST EDWARD'S2026OXFORD
ENGLAND10–182 WEEKS

At a glance

At college, English is needed for everything: in class, for playing, for finding your way around, for making friends.

A complete international immersion: the days combine English in class, hands-on activities, two excursions a week (different destinations each year) and sport, with creative workshops, drama and plenty of time spent with students from all over the world.

  • Ages 10–18boys and girls
  • 2 weeksat a selected college
  • 30 hoursof English in class (Oxford 2026)
  • Worldwideclassmates from many countries
  • KOKOland teamfrom departure to return

The journey

The journey is already part of the holiday: the group sets off from Puglia with the KOKOland companions and arrives at college. This is the Oxford 2026 route.

Scroll: the plane takes off

  1. Brindisi: Setting off from Brindisi. Families meet at the airport. After the group check-in, the young travellers go through to departures with the KOKOland companions: from here on, the group always travels together.
  2. Rome Fiumicino: Stopover in Rome. A change of plane at Rome Fiumicino and off again, heading north. Boarding pass, gate, backpack on: the first small steps of independence.
  3. London Heathrow: Welcome to England!. Landing at London Heathrow. From now on, English becomes the everyday language: for asking, for understanding, for finding your way.
  4. Oxford: Oxford: arriving at college. The most famous university city in the world. In 2026 the group stayed at St Edward's School, one of the most prestigious boarding schools in the United Kingdom.
  5. Two weeks: Two weeks of college life. English in class, sport, workshops, excursions and evening activities with students from all over the world. Then home again, always with the group and the companions, all the way to Brindisi.
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BDS1/5 · Brindisi

Setting off from Brindisi

Families meet at the airport. After the group check-in, the young travellers go through to departures with the KOKOland companions: from here on, the group always travels together.

Oxford 2026: 22 July – 5 August, flying from Brindisi via Rome Fiumicino to London Heathrow. For Oxford 2027, dates and programme are being finalised.

College life

Two weeks of real college life: eating, studying, playing sport and sleeping on campus, with young people from many different countries.

The lawn of an English college with students
Campus life
A suitcase packed and ready to go
Pack light!
  • Meals at college

    Breakfast, lunch and dinner in the college hall. English food is part of the experience: to be tasted with curiosity. Allergies and intolerances reported at registration are passed on to the college.

  • Rooms on campus

    Room-mate preferences are passed on to the college, which assigns rooms according to availability.

  • Free laundry

    Once a week: the suitcase can be lighter.

  • Materials included

    No notebooks or pens to pack: the college provides all the learning materials.

  • Extensive green spaces

    Lawns and fields for sport and outdoor activities, right on campus.

  • The certificate ceremony

    The stay ends with a celebration and the presentation of certificates: pack something a little smarter!

A typical day

Every day is full, varied and lived one hundred per cent in English. Scroll: the sun crosses the Oxford sky, then the evening lights come on.

Scroll: from morning to night

  1. Breakfast. Together in the college hall, to start the day with energy.
  2. English in class. With students from all over the world: talking, debating, working in groups.
  3. Lunch. At college, and perhaps an English tea time.
  4. Sport, workshops or excursions. Creativity and discovery every afternoon: sport on campus, art, drama and cooking, plus two excursions a week outside college.
  5. Dinner. All together at college, sharing the day's stories.
  6. Evening. Themed nights, disco, cinema and team games.
  7. Good night. Back to the rooms for a rest: tomorrow we go again!
Morning, everyone!
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Breakfast

Together in the college hall, to start the day with energy.

Excursions

Every week the group heads out of college for two excursions: destinations can include London, Brighton or Cambridge. They change every year: every edition has its own programme.

Every edition has its own destinations: the ones on this page are just an example.
England
London
Brighton
Cambridge

Destinations, one example

Say cheese!
  1. Postcard from

    London

    The capital: the London Eye, red double-decker buses and the Thames.

  2. Postcard from

    Brighton

    By the sea: the pier with its rides, the beach and the Royal Pavilion.

  3. Postcard from

    Cambridge

    A university city: historic colleges and punting on the River Cam.

Oxford 2026: how it went

22 July – 5 August 2026 · St Edward's School · ages 10–18

The KOKOland group flew from Brindisi with KOKOland's founder as group leader, and stayed at St Edward's School. The programme, postcard by postcard:

  1. 30 hours of English

    In class, with students from all over the world and materials provided by the college.

  2. Sport

    Tennis, basketball, dance studio and much more.

  3. Extensive green spaces

    For outdoor activities, right on campus.

  4. Art, drama and cooking

    Creative workshops for using English with hands and body.

  5. Evenings

    Disco nights, cinema and team games.

A group of teenagers on their study holiday posing in front of a historic English house
Summer friends
Group in red T-shirts in front of the Royal Pavilion in Brighton during the study holiday
Day trip!

Real photos from KOKOland study holidays

What comes home

Young people build confidence, independence and the ability to communicate in real situations, and come home more self-assured.

  • Confidencemore self-assured, in English too
  • Independencetimetables, suitcase, choices: on their own
  • Real Englishfor communicating in real situations
  • Friendshipsinternational ones, that last
  • Memoriesthat stay
  • A certificatepresented at the ceremony

Safety

Throughout the stay, the young people are never alone: KOKOland companions with the group and college staff on hand day and night. Families are kept up to date by the companions.

24/7
  • KOKOland companions

    Always with the group, from take-off to return.

  • College staff, 24/7

    On site at the college 24 hours a day, every day of the stay.

  • Medical assistance

    Available whenever needed; if necessary, the family is informed straight away.

  • Constant supervision

    During English in class, activities and excursions.

FAQ

KOKOland study holidays are for boys and girls aged 10 to 18.

Two weeks at a selected college in England. The 2026 edition took place in Oxford, at St Edward's School, from 22 July to 5 August.
The KOKOland team, always with the group from departure to return. In 2026 the group leader was KOKOland's founder. College staff are also on site 24 hours a day.
English in class with students from all over the world (30 hours in the 2026 edition), sport, art, drama and cooking workshops, visits and excursions, and evening activities such as disco nights, cinema and team games.
Two a week, for example to London, Brighton and Cambridge; destinations change every year.
Dates and programme are being finalised. Anyone on the waiting list is the first to receive all the details, as soon as they're ready.
No: joining the waiting list is free and doesn't commit you to anything. We reply within 24 hours on opening days.

Summer 2027

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We're finalising the dates and programme for the next study holiday in Oxford. Anyone on the waiting list is the first to receive all the details: it's free and doesn't commit you to anything.

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