In this article, Academic Summer CEO and Principal of Living Learning English, Helen Lami pinpoints some of the collective concerns of agents in 2026, sharing insights on market shifts, the need to raise standards, and the power of international education partnerships. The article is based on her presentation to education […]
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Academic Summer News is a collection of articles highlighting the latest trends in learning English in the UK embracing the CLIL methodology.
Academic Summer and Living Learning English recently came together online to share insights, success stories and strategic updates for international education agents worldwide. At a time when the international education sector faces uncertainty and rapid change, the challenge is clear – to raise the bar and remain agile. In this […]
Academic Summer’s Sales & Marketing Manager, Anastasiia Babak, is bringing renewed focus to summer school opportunities for Eastern Europe and Central Asia, following her expanded remit overseeing these key markets. With extensive experience in international education and a deep understanding of both family expectations and agent partnerships, Anastasiia will now […]
Academic Summer confirms the return of its popular UK football camp for children and teenagers (8 to 17) at Sidcot School in partnership with British Camp in July and August 2026, featuring FA training, e-sports and a visit to Arsenal Stadium. Following the success of last year’s sports camp, the […]
When parents search for the best summer schools in the UK, they are not simply looking for a course, they are looking for a summer of a lifetime for their children. On 18 February 2026, leading education consultancy Education Advisers hosted a special Summer School Webinar. The session was led by Mary Banks-Murayama and brought […]
Celebrating Nine Years of Impact at Academic Summer Camps Francisco Bustos has been closely connected with Academic Summer CEO, Helen Lami for many years – from meeting at education fairs to working together at DLD Colleges (Alpha Plus) and then nine years of impactful summer camps. During this period Francisco […]
Helen Lami’s New Year’s Message reflects on a year of growth, challenges and purpose, and looks to 2026 with joy and hope for education. Last year my word was ‘thrive’. It was about growth, resilience and building something strong in a demanding season and it turned out to be exactly […]
Christmas 2025 was an opportunity for some of the team members at Academic Summer and Living Learning English to come together to present a light-hearted version of The 12 Days of Christmas – reimagined with an educational twist! As well as recognising our international team who live in different countires and speak […]
See how a Insights Discovery team-building session helped bring our two teams together —Academic Summer and Living Learning English, building trust, understanding and a shared culture. At Academic Summer, we believe that education is not only about what you learn, but how you grow. During our annual staff day and […]
Academic Summer CEO, Helen Lami has worked in Summer Schools since the Year 2000, when she became aware of the growing demand for school holiday camps and summer school programmes. She was working for a college in London at the time and they didn’t have a summer school but were pleased […]