JUNIOR CAMP (Perth - English - Homestay)
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    JUNIOR CAMP (Perth - English - Homestay)

    by ILSC Junior Camps

    English classes, local activities, and life with a host family make ILSC’s Perth camp a practical way to use English beyond the classroom.

    Last verified: 8 Oct 2026Reviewed by:BSBen Stacy

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    JUNIOR CAMP at a glance: cost, dates and eligibility

    Current status

    Upcoming

    Eligibility

    Any English level

    Age range / Year group

    Ages 12-17

    Location / Region

    Perth, Australia

    Cost

    From $2,755 AUD

    Duration

    1-4 weeks

    Format

    In-person

    Next session

    11-18 July 2027

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    Accommodation: Homestay; single room
    Meals: Full board; three meals daily
    Certificate / Outcome: ILSC Certificate of Completion
    English study: 17 hours weekly; Monday-Friday
    Activities: Four afternoons; one Saturday excursion weekly
    Campus experience: ILSC Language Schools Perth Campus
    Welfare support: 24-hour emergency contact

    JUNIOR CAMP summary

    ILSC’s Perth camp pairs junior English lessons with everyday language practice in a host family home. Reading, speaking, and writing connect with Australian culture and contemporary topics.

    The experience combines classroom learning, organized activities, and time with a homestay family. Its strongest appeal is the chance to use English in several settings rather than only during lessons.

    What is JUNIOR CAMP (Perth - English - Homestay)?

    JUNIOR CAMP (Perth - English - Homestay) is an ILSC Language Schools program combining English study with local activities and a host family stay. Students attend specialized junior classes at the Perth campus, with reading, speaking, writing, and Australian culture at the center of the curriculum.

    The learning continues through organized outings and everyday interaction with a homestay family. Contemporary issues and popular culture make classroom topics relatable, while group activities give students opportunities to build international friendships.

    Why Succeed highlights JUNIOR CAMP

    • Lessons, activities, and homestay life give students several practical contexts for using English.

    • The curriculum connects reading, speaking, and writing with current issues and Australian culture.

    • Four afternoon activities and a Saturday excursion create a structured rhythm beyond the classroom.

    • Screened homestay families, supervised activities, and emergency support provide concrete welfare arrangements.

    Who is JUNIOR CAMP for?

    Best for

    Students who want to practice English through lessons, group outings, and everyday conversation with a host family.

    Not ideal if

    You prefer campus boarding or a mostly independent vacation, since this option involves homestay routines, organized activities, and junior safety rules.

    Is JUNIOR CAMP worth it?

    The camp is a useful option when the main goal is to practice English in everyday settings. Classroom study, shared activities, and host family interaction create repeated opportunities to speak and understand the language.

    Families should weigh that experience against the practical demands of a homestay commute and adjustment to household routines. The completion certificate records participation subject to attendance requirements; students should judge the value primarily through their language practice and cultural experience.

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    Cost and what is included

    From $2,755 AUD; includes Registration and tuition fees., Textbooks and materials., All scheduled activity entry fees., Accommodation administration fee., Single homestay room., Full board: three meals per day., Airport pickup and drop-off., ILSC T-shirt., ILSC Certificate of Completion..

    Accommodation

    Homestay; single room

    Meals

    Full board; three meals daily

    Provider details

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    Dates and logistics

    1-4 weeks; Perth, Australia.

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    How much preparation does JUNIOR CAMP need?

    Effort level

    Moderate, with weekday lessons and organized activities.

    Best started

    Begin planning at least 8-10 weeks before your chosen Sunday arrival, allowing time before the six-week fee-payment requirement.

    Main challenge

    Adjusting to English use, host family routines, and the school commute.

    Typical preparation

    • Choose your booking length and start date with a parent or guardian.

    • Declare medical needs, allergies, and dietary requirements when applying.

    • Arrange insurance, required travel documents, and a smartphone with mobile data.

    • Plan local transportation costs and review the junior homestay safety rules.

    Useful if

    You want regular opportunities to practice English outside class.

    What do students do on JUNIOR CAMP?

    You study English at ILSC Perth and use it during organized activities and life with your host family. The week combines morning classes, a Monday afternoon lesson, Tuesday-Friday activities, and a Saturday excursion.

    Step-by-step process

    1. 1

      Complete placement testing and attend orientation as a new starter.

    2. 2

      Practice reading, speaking, and writing through junior English lessons.

    3. 3

      Join four afternoon activities involving attractions, sports, or games.

    4. 4

      Take part in a full-day Saturday excursion.

    5. 5

      Spend evenings and Sundays with your homestay family.

    JUNIOR CAMP dates and deadlines

    JUNIOR CAMP 2027 Perth English Homestay — 3 weeks

    11 July-1 August 2027

    Sunday-to-Sunday homestay booking.

    Upcoming

    JUNIOR CAMP 2027 Perth English Homestay — 4 weeks

    11 July-8 August 2027

    Sunday-to-Sunday homestay booking.

    Upcoming

    JUNIOR CAMP 2027 Perth English Homestay — 2 weeks

    11-25 July 2027

    Sunday-to-Sunday homestay booking.

    Upcoming

    JUNIOR CAMP 2027 Perth English Homestay — 1 week

    11-18 July 2027

    Sunday-to-Sunday homestay booking.

    Upcoming

    JUNIOR CAMP 2027 Perth English Homestay — 2 weeks

    18 July-1 August 2027

    Sunday-to-Sunday homestay booking.

    Upcoming

    JUNIOR CAMP 2027 Perth English Homestay — 3 weeks

    18 July-8 August 2027

    Sunday-to-Sunday homestay booking.

    Upcoming

    JUNIOR CAMP 2027 Perth English Homestay — 4 weeks

    18 July-15 August 2027

    Sunday-to-Sunday homestay booking.

    Upcoming

    JUNIOR CAMP 2027 Perth English Homestay — 1 week

    18-25 July 2027

    Sunday-to-Sunday homestay booking.

    Upcoming

    JUNIOR CAMP 2027 Perth English Homestay — 4 weeks

    25 July-22 August 2027

    Sunday-to-Sunday homestay booking.

    Upcoming

    JUNIOR CAMP 2027 Perth English Homestay — 1 week

    25 July-1 August 2027

    Sunday-to-Sunday homestay booking.

    Upcoming

    JUNIOR CAMP 2027 Perth English Homestay — 2 weeks

    25 July-8 August 2027

    Sunday-to-Sunday homestay booking.

    Upcoming

    JUNIOR CAMP 2027 Perth English Homestay — 3 weeks

    25 July-15 August 2027

    Sunday-to-Sunday homestay booking.

    Upcoming

    JUNIOR CAMP 2027 Perth English Homestay — 2 weeks

    1-15 August 2027

    Sunday-to-Sunday homestay booking.

    Upcoming

    JUNIOR CAMP 2027 Perth English Homestay — 1 week

    1-8 August 2027

    Sunday-to-Sunday homestay booking.

    Upcoming

    JUNIOR CAMP 2027 Perth English Homestay — 3 weeks

    1-22 August 2027

    Sunday-to-Sunday homestay booking.

    Upcoming

    JUNIOR CAMP 2027 Perth English Homestay — 1 week

    8-15 August 2027

    Sunday-to-Sunday homestay booking.

    Upcoming

    JUNIOR CAMP 2027 Perth English Homestay — 2 weeks

    8-22 August 2027

    Sunday-to-Sunday homestay booking.

    Upcoming

    JUNIOR CAMP 2027 Perth English Homestay — 1 week

    15-22 August 2027

    Sunday-to-Sunday homestay booking.

    Upcoming

    Eligibility and requirements

    • Students must be ages 12-17.

    • Any English level is accepted.

    • A parent or guardian must approve and sign the application.

    • Students need overseas travel and health insurance for their full stay.

    • Declare allergies, medical conditions, and dietary needs when applying.

    How much does JUNIOR CAMP cost?

    Homestay package

    From $2,755 AUD — One week: $2,755; two weeks: $4,255; three weeks: $5,755; four weeks: $7,255 AUD.

    Funding or discounts

    • Registration deposit: AU$350 — Non-refundable; covers the registration fee.
    • Special diet supplement: AU$70 per week — By arrangement when the dietary need can be accommodated.
    • Public transportation budget: $40–$50 AUD per week — ILSC’s estimated local transport cost.

    What's included

    Registration and tuition fees., Textbooks and materials., All scheduled activity entry fees., Accommodation administration fee., Single homestay room., Full board: three meals per day., Airport pickup and drop-off., ILSC T-shirt., ILSC Certificate of Completion.

    How to apply to JUNIOR CAMP

    1. 1

      Choose a Perth homestay start date and booking length.

    2. 2

      Complete ILSC’s student application form with parent or guardian approval.

    3. 3

      Select your destination, campus, program, accommodation, and airport transfer details.

    4. 4

      Declare allergies, medical conditions, and dietary requirements.

    5. 5

      Work with admissions to finalize your arrangements and pay the AU$350 registration deposit.

    6. 6

      Pay the balance at least six weeks before the start and arrange insurance and any required visa.

    7. 7

      Provide confirmed flight and arrival details for your homestay confirmation.

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    What does JUNIOR CAMP cover?

    The program covers the following focus areas.

    Reading

    Practice reading English through content connected with contemporary topics.

    Speaking

    Practice spoken English within the junior language curriculum.

    Writing

    Develop English writing through teen-focused classroom content.

    Australian culture and current issues

    Study Australian culture, recent events, social and environmental issues, and popular culture.

    Curriculum may be adjusted based on participant interests and current developments.

    What is a typical day on JUNIOR CAMP?

    A typical day during the program.

    Monday

    Orientation or English 9:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m.; lunch until 1:00 p.m.; English 1:00–3:00 p.m.; free time 3:00–4:00 p.m.

    Tuesday Friday

    English 9:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m.; lunch until 1:00 p.m.; activities 1:00–3:30 p.m.

    Saturday

    Excursion from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

    Evenings and Sunday

    Evenings and Sundays are spent with the homestay family; arrivals and departures take place on Sunday.

    Who teaches on JUNIOR CAMP?

    Trained junior camp teachers lead classes, with activity leaders and welfare staff supervising organized activities and excursions. An academic coordinator places students in classes, and student advisors provide support.

    Students receive a 24-hour emergency contact number.

    Where do students stay on JUNIOR CAMP?

    Residential plan

    • Host family accommodation: Stay in a single room with a local homestay family, with laundry and wireless internet provided.
    • Full-board meals: The homestay package includes three meals per day.
    • Homestay safeguarding: Australian junior host families require Working With Children clearance, and the school inspects homes and student bedrooms.
    • Campus and family routine: Classes take place at ILSC Perth, while evenings and Sundays are spent with the host family.

    Bathrooms are shared; twin placement may be possible for students arriving together.

    What happens after JUNIOR CAMP?

    After completing this program, participants often pursue:

    Practice English reading, speaking, and writing.

    Use English during activities and host family life.

    Explore Australian culture and contemporary issues.

    Receive an ILSC Certificate of Completion.

    Completion certification requires at least 80% class attendance.

    Where does JUNIOR CAMP take place?

    Classes take place at ILSC Language Schools Perth Campus, 150 St. Georges Terrace, Perth, Western Australia. Homestay accommodation is separate from the campus, and Australian junior placements usually involve a 40-60 minute public transportation commute.

    The commute depends on the individual homestay placement; local transportation is not included.

    JUNIOR CAMP FAQs

    The Perth camp accepts any English level. Students take a placement test on or before their first day so an academic coordinator can place them in classes.

    ILSC lists 17 hours of English study per week. Classes run Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., with an additional Monday class from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.

    The homestay package includes a single room and full board with three meals per day. Twin placement may be possible for students arriving together, and bathrooms are shared.

    Trained teachers, activity leaders, and welfare staff supervise classes, activities, and excursions. Students receive a 24-hour emergency contact, and Australian homestay families undergo Working With Children screening and home inspections.

    Airport pickup and drop-off are included in the homestay package. Transportation between accommodation, school, and activities is separate; ILSC estimates public transport at $40–$50 AUD per week.

    Students receive an end-of-course certificate of completion when they meet the attendance requirement. Australian policies require attendance at at least 80% of classes.

    Students need overseas travel and health insurance for their full stay and a smartphone with mobile data. Families should declare medical and dietary needs when applying and provide confirmed flight and arrival details for homestay arrangements.

    Families should ask ILSC about arrangements when applying. If a special diet can be accommodated, the 2027 Perth pricing adds AU$70 per week.

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    • Junior Camps Australia FAQ – ILSC Greystone Student Connect
    • Accommodation Booking Policy
    • ILSC & Greystone College | Online Application Form
    • ILSC | Language Schools | Contact Us
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    • ILSC | Greystone College | Apply Now
    • ILSC | Language Schools | Apply Now
    • ILSC Education Group Digital Brochure 2026 • ILSC Education Group Digital Brochure 2026
    • Language Schools | Payment Methods
    • ILSC | Language Schools | Apply Now
    • ILSC-Junior-Camp-ILSC-Brisbane-Fact-Sheet-2026.indd
    • PROGRAM PRICING & INCLUSIONS
    • ILSC | Language Schools | Programs | Junior | ILSC Campuses | Perth

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    What we verified (on 8 Oct 2026)

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