You're hosting Giulia for the EduConnect Italia — Junior Summer Group — 12 Jul 2026 to 26 Jul 2026.
Your student
17 years old · Italian
Dietary
No special dietary requirements.
Neurodiverse student
Autism spectrum — benefits from routine, a quiet space to decompress and clear, literal communication. Confident once settled. No dietary impact.
Why you were matched · 98% fit
Neurodiverse-friendly household with a calm, predictable routine and a quiet study room — an excellent fit for Giulia.
Stay at a glance
Travel summary
See the three travel sections below for arrival, daily bus and departure.
Three clear stages — arrival, daily bus, departure.
Homestay collects student
Lewis School of English, South Front, Southampton SO15 1GA
Giulia travels independently by bus
From the Bluestar stop nearest your home address to Vincents Walk / Above Bar in the city centre — a short walk to South Front.
Homestay drops student off
Lewis School of English, South Front, Southampton SO15 1GA
easyJet EZY8821
12 Jul 2026 · Arrival
Tracking
MXP
Milan Malpensa
09:50
LGW
London Gatwick
11:55
Terminal
North Terminal
Arrival gate
55
Baggage belt
7
Onward transfer to Southampton
Careli coach transfer — meet Jo B at Arrivals (green Careli lanyard). Coach departs 12:45, arrives Lewis School of English ~14:15. Host families collect on site at 14:30.
Your welfare contact
Jo B
Group Welfare Lead
Jois available 24/7 throughout the group's stay. For any concern about Giulia's welfare or safety, call straight away.
Giulia's daily activities — collection and drop-off times apply on lesson days.
Morning
Arrive London Gatwick on EZY8821 · Careli coach transfer to Southampton
Afternoon
Host families collect students from Lewis School of English at 14:30 · welcome packs and SIM cards
Evening
Settle in with host family · early night
Morning
Placement test and welcome assembly
Afternoon
Old Town Tour — medieval walls and the Mayflower Memorial
Evening
Host family dinner
Morning
English lessons (09:00–12:30)
Afternoon
Beach Volleyball on Southampton Common
Evening
Host family
Morning
English lessons (09:00–12:30)
Afternoon
Titanic Experience at SeaCity Museum
Evening
Games night at school
Morning
English lessons (09:00–12:30)
Afternoon
Cooking Class — traditional British baking
Evening
Host family
Morning
English lessons (09:00–12:30)
Afternoon
Group project work and presentations
Evening
Movie night
Morning
Full-day Winchester Day Trip — depart 09:00
Afternoon
Winchester Cathedral and the Great Hall
Evening
Return ~18:00 · host family
Morning
Free morning with host family
Afternoon
Optional shopping at WestQuay
Evening
Host family
Morning
English lessons (09:00–12:30)
Afternoon
Solent Boat Trip
Evening
Host family
Morning
English lessons (09:00–12:30)
Afternoon
Sports afternoon and team games
Evening
Host family
Morning
English lessons (09:00–12:30)
Afternoon
Old Town treasure hunt
Evening
International evening at school
Morning
English lessons (09:00–12:30)
Afternoon
Cooking Class — pizza and desserts
Evening
Host family
Morning
English lessons and final assessments
Afternoon
Certificate ceremony
Evening
Farewell disco
Morning
Free time with host family
Afternoon
Beach Volleyball and farewell picnic
Evening
Pack · early night
Morning
Host families drop students at Lewis School of English by 09:00 · Coach transfer to Gatwick
Afternoon
EZY8822 departs Gatwick 14:30 to Milan Malpensa
Evening
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Direct line to Jo, your Group Welfare Lead
Every Careli homestay is DBS verified. If you ever have a concern about Giulia's wellbeing — health, mood, safety or anything that doesn't feel right — contact your welfare lead immediately, day or night.
Welfare lead: Jo B
Emergency line: +44 7700 900142