Blog Archive: December 2021
Published Friday 31st of December 2021 02:24 PM
When trying to find UK boarding schools and UK private schools, you will notice that each school will have slightly different admissions requirements. There are multiple reasons for this and ultimately the best British boarding schools will use a method that suits their culture and ethos. We are proud to help families around the world to navigate the complexities of the application process and to explain in detail why each step is required.
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Published Wednesday 29th of December 2021 09:50 AM
We will often be asked by our clients who have a specific interest in hockey, ‘Which are the best UK boarding schools for hockey?’. Below, we outline some pointers which will help you decide which may be the best UK private school for you.
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Published Monday 27th of December 2021 04:16 PM
One perennial question that we are asked by our overseas parents is concerning the fees involved when considering the best UK boarding schools and best UK private schools. With so many options available in the UK, clearly it will be crucial to try and find UK boarding schools that are within your planned budget. The fees listed in this article should be considered indicative, there is a huge amount of variation amongst schools in the sector. This post is for overseas parents who will be considering the best British boarding schools for international students and will likely be selecting full-boarding options with the student requiring a visa to study.
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Published Wednesday 22nd of December 2021 02:05 PM
Our clients will often ask us about the admissions test requirements for the best UK boarding schools and best UK private schools. This article looks at the requirements for overseas boarding students and what international students can expect from the process.
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Published Monday 20th of December 2021 01:16 PM
In November we posted some of the most frequently asked questions we receive when advising our clients in their search in trying to find UK boarding schools and UK private schools. We are now back with some further commonly asked questions and these should serve as useful pointers to keep in mind. As ever, we recommend speaking to an experienced education counsellor who is familiar with the top UK private schools and the best UK boarding schools who should be able to answer these broad areas for you.
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Published Friday 17th of December 2021 11:16 AM
The admission journey for the top UK boarding schools and top UK private schools can be a complicated process - there can be multiple assessments, interviews, timeframes and administrative stages to name a few. You will also find UK boarding schools all set their own individual admissions process, rather than a more standardised route you may find in other fields. Fortunately, our education experts can offer direct experience of the admissions process from the school side along with teaching experience to best help you prepare. Here is what you can expect in your admissions journey, particularly if applying from overseas.
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Published Wednesday 15th of December 2021 10:18 AM
We are proud to help families from all over the world who are trying to find the best British boarding schools and UK private schools. Our clients will often visit the UK only occasionally, either for business or vacation in London - or in some cases they will not have visited the UK at all, especially in the current climate. This is where an experienced and UK based education expert can be vital...
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Published Monday 13th of December 2021 02:36 PM
One of the quintessential sports of the best British boarding schools and best British private schools is the game of rugby. Steeped in history, tradition and prestige - rugby is widely played across independent schools in the UK. However, with so much choice available and the very fact that rugby is so widely popular in UK boarding schools, it can be difficult for you to pinpoint which may be the best British boarding schools for rugby when searching for a top UK private school. We are proud to offer our knowledge and experience for families in such a situation.
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Published Friday 10th of December 2021 11:52 AM
Did you know it is entirely possible for you to benefit from an outstanding academic education at some of the best UK boarding schools and best UK private schools alongside maintaining an interest in equestrianism and horse riding? Many of our clients contact us when searching for top UK boarding schools and top UK private schools that have access to riding centres, stables and much much more.
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Published Wednesday 8th of December 2021 08:53 AM
When searching for a top UK private school or the best UK boarding schools, you may be wondering what languages are available in addition to English. Many students, especially those from education systems outside of the UK are unfamiliar with the range of languages available and there are more opportunities than you think to be able to study and learn other languages.
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Published Monday 6th of December 2021 11:34 AM
We help families both in the UK and overseas in their search for top UK private schools and top UK boarding schools. Two common questions we are asked are ‘What are the fees for top UK private schools?’ and ‘What are the fees for top UK boarding schools’. We are also often asked how the fee structures work in schools and how fees are to be paid. These are all questions which we can help provide the answers to.
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Published Friday 3rd of December 2021 10:19 AM
We are proud to work with clients both in the UK and overseas. We have supported families across six continents in helping to shortlist, refine and enrol at the top UK private schools and UK boarding schools. One common question asked by our overseas clients is ‘What are the best UK boarding schools for international students?’ or ‘What are the best UK private schools for international students?’. To answer this question, our advice would be to...
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Published Wednesday 1st of December 2021 10:54 AM
Some of the most frequent questions our clients ask, both in the UK and overseas are ‘Which are the best UK boarding schools?’, ‘Which are the best UK private schools?’ or ‘Which are the top UK Private schools?’. At UK Private School Finder and UK Boarding Schools Finder, we use our knowledge and experience of the sector to help answer this question for our clients. There are a number of measures you can use to help ascertain the answer, here is what we recommend…
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