All schools have activities scheduled that are appropriate for students under 18.
Closed groups under the age of 16 also have their own dedicated programme and activities which they have to attend as part of their course.
Kaplan International Languages schools accept 16 and 17 year old students in all schools and these students join classes with other students aged 18 and over. We also have programmes for closed groups of 12 to 17 year old students in most of the schools throughout the year these students are taught in classes on their own and are not with students aged 18 or over. Kaplan International Languages provide a safe, positive, pleasant and home environment for all students. Parents/ legal guardians need to be aware that students studying at Kaplan schools will be in an adult environment.
Kaplan International Languages understand that safety of Under 18 students is important and we have put in place specific measures to ensure that parents/ legal guardians feel assured that students are in a safe environment. We require the following information to ensure we are able to provide the correct to the student:
Kaplan International Languages schools support Under 18’s with the following:
Activities:
Activities are scheduled in all schools that are suitable for Under 18 students to participate in and inform them about learning and socialising outside of the classroom. Under 16's closed groups have their own scheduled programme and activities, it is compulsory students attend these, at other times will be supervised by their Group Leader
Homestay and Residential accommodation:
Make sure that all Under 18 students are back with their host family or in the residence for their evening meal and by curfew time at night.
The School provide the following:
For Under 18 students that wish to stay overnight or for short periods with friends and family they will only be permitted if there is approval from parents/ legal guardian and the person they wish to stay with.
If you require any further information, then please do not hesitate to contact a student advisor for more information.
All schools have activities scheduled that are appropriate for students under 18.
Closed groups under the age of 16 also have their own dedicated programme and activities which they have to attend as part of their course.
All of the home stay options we offer for our younger students have been carefully chosen and are subject to regular visits and assessments to make sure they are suitable for students under 18.
All hosts are given training and guidance on how to deal with welfare related issues and make sure that they can provide the meet the responsibilities of the high duty of care to their guests.
Our younger students get as much supervsion as possible and we have systems and procedures in place to ensure they are always safe.