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STEAM activities include Destination Imagination (UK host), Coding Club, Digital Leaders, and Rocket Club. International Mindedness and Debate includes Model United Nations and annual conferences in The Hague and other cities.
Arts flourish at ACS Egham through School Productions (musical and non-musical), School Band (Wall of Sound), choirs including the O2 Choir, Rock Bands, String Quartet, and individual music lessons.
Home Language Enrichment (HLE) is offered from Grades 1 to 10 for students whose first language is not English to maintain their native language and culture. Classes are mixed grade with tutors devising programs based on students' needs, held after school for 1 hour per week. HLE is offered as part of the school fee structure at no additional cost to parents.
A typical selection of co-curricular activities includes Basketball, Polo, Climbing, Football, Judo, Dance, Textile Crafts, Scrapbooking, French Activities Club, and Jag Club. Cosmic Yoga / Mindfulness and CREST Awards are also offered. Extended Day Care provides before and after school care (8:00–8:30 before school, 15:20–18:00 after school).
Service learning opportunities include the Nepal outreach programme.
Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) programme is open to students in Grades 9-12, with Bronze, Silver and Gold awards recognizing achievement in community service, environmental conservation, teamwork and expeditions.
Woodlee Sports Centre provides extensive facilities including a dance studio, fitness suite, two FIBA basketball courts, eight badminton courts, two volleyball courts and an indoor climbing wall. Outdoor spaces include Forest School, Gardens and Grounds, and an outdoor amphitheatre for wellbeing and outdoor learning. Wellbeing activities include Cosmic Yoga / Mindfulness and Extended Day Care offers before and after-school care.
ACS International School Egham sits on 20 acres in Surrey, educating ages 4 to 18. The school is an IB World School delivering PYP, MYP, DP and IBCP, alongside an ACS Diploma, making it one of only two UK schools to offer all four IB programmes. The Upper School follows IBMYP (ages 11–16) and offers DP or IBCP (ages 16–18) with EAL support and Home Language Enrichment. The campus provides Lower and Upper School spaces and facilities, including Art and Design Technology studios with 3D printers and laser cutters, Coding Labs, and a Performing Arts Centre. IB Centre and Common Room support the Diploma Programme. Libraries serve Upper and Lower/Middle School students with multilingual resources, and learning landscape features Forest School, gardens and amphitheatre. Sports facilities include Woodlee Sports Centre with indoor courts, a climbing wall, and tennis and track. A range of co-curriculars supports STEAM, arts and language development.