Uppingham School

Rutland

is situated off the A1 and M1, approximately 20 miles east of Leicester.

It is served by Corby, Kettering, Leicester, Oakham and Peterborough train stations.

Please see the School’s website (links below) for travel details.


Uppingham is a co-educational independent boarding school situated in the small market town of Uppingham in Rutland, England.

The school was founded in 1584 by Robert Johnson, the Archdeacon of Leicester who also established Oakham School.

The school has a tradition of high musical standards and it isset in beautiful grounds – it has the greatest area of playing fields of any school in England.

Sleeping accommodation is in single or double study bedrooms with a washbasin.

Facilities include tennis courts, swimming pool and bar.

ARLT Summer School

31stJuly –4th August 2017

The cost:

  • should be met from your school’s INSET budget
  • is halved for PGCE students
  • can be reduced by £75 for first-timers

*A limited number of £100 bursaries available on application – see below and overleaf.

The price per person for residents includes tuition, full board and a single or twin room with a washbasin.

Fees

Total cost: £300

Non-residential: £150

PGCE Student: £150

First time attendee: £225

Daily rate: £75
Please specifydetails of dates required

*Bursary requests must be sent as early as possible to:

Laura Beech, Hon. Treasurer, Tinman’s Arms,
Lower Lydbrook, Glos. GL17 9NS
Email :

Please enclose a supporting letter of application with the reason for your request.

Schools should state their reasons for not fully funding your place.

Further information from:

Alison Henshaw

Summer School Secretary
1 Quaker Close, Melbourne Derbyshire DE73 8GW

INSET FOR CLASSICS TEACHERS

Monday 31stJuly –
Friday 4thAugust 2017

Uppingham SchoolRutland, LE15 9QE

Run by practising teachers for practising teachers

Generously supported by the
Classical Association

ARLT Registered Charity no. 275052

94th Summer School

OPTION GROUPS

  • GCSE, AS and A2 set texts for Latin and Greek
  • Classical Civilisation topics
  • Latin language
  • KS3 Latin, CLC
  • Minimus
  • Common Entrance Latin
  • Read it Right
  • Martial
  • Teaching with ancient artefacts
  • New Testament Greek
  • Teaching the new specifications

Tuition can be arranged for teachers who would like help with basic translation ofset texts or wish to brush up their language. Please ask for more information.

Please indicate any interest in a particular area of studywhen you book.

SPEAKERS

Dr Esther Eidinow, University of Nottingham

Sally Grainger, author

Christopher Grocock, Bedales School

Ben Kane, author

Matthew Leigh, St Anne’s Oxford

Joanna Paul, Open University

PROGRAMME

Monday

Option Group

Ben KaneClades Variana

Tuesday

Option Groups

Hellenic Bookservice

Ben Kane workshop – Hadrian’s Wall

Joanna PaulClassics and film

Wednesday

Day trip to Lincoln

Hellene travel

Option Groups

Matthew Leigh Virgil Aeneid 8

Thursday

Option Groups

Christopher Grocock Roman Britain and the Bloomberg tablets

Sally Grainger Roman food

Drama & Music entertainment

Friday

Option Group

Esther EidinowCurses

Details may be subject to change.

Any additions or alterations to the programme will be posted on the ARLT and Classical Association websites:

BOOKING FORM

Name......

Home address......

......

......

Home phone......

Mobile phone......

Email......

School name......

School email......

Please tick here if you do not want these details circulated to Summer School delegates.

Single/Twin room (delete as applicable)

If twin, sharing with......

Fees payable(please indicate clearly):

Full fees £300

First timer£225

Non-residential £150

Daily rate £75/day | Date(s)......

PGCE student£150

Course provider:......

*With bursary £200(delete below as applicable):

self-funded/ low income / retired / no budget /other:

......

Please enclose a deposit of £100(non-refundable).

Cheques payable to ARLT.

Balance due by 31st May 2017

Send to: Alison Henshaw, Summer School Secretary,

1 Quaker Close, Melbourne, Derbyshire DE73 8GW

Email :