They host international students throughout the year and on dedicated summer schools. Oxford Spires is a provider of Oxford language courses for international students aged 13 to 17. Oxford Spires is part of the Oxford Active family, which was established in 1998. In 1998 their first junior summer camp in partnership with Oxford University was opened to provide a summer camp for local working parents at the university. Today Oxford Active provides vocational training across the UK as well as multi-activity camps for juniors in various locations across the UK.