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Published Friday 19th of November 2021 10:04 AM
Our overseas clients will often contact us when trying to find a top British boarding school and will want to know what they can do to help prepare and support their applications to top schools in the UK. We have put together five top tips to keep in mind...
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Published Friday 12th of November 2021 12:55 PM
This is a question often asked by our overseas clients, particularly those looking at top UK boarding schools for students between the ages of 11-16. English, Maths and Science are known as core subjects and in nearly all cases will be compulsory for overseas students joining UK boarding schools. As these subjects are a formal requirement in nearly all independent school settings, the more appropriate question to ask would be...
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Published Tuesday 9th of November 2021 01:42 PM
We find that one of the best ways we can help our clients is by educating them on some of the subtleties and nuances of boarding schools in the UK. The best UK private schools all have a unique identity and atmosphere, and more generally there are several elements of daily life that are unique to independent schooling. We find some of the most common questions that parents ask us to be the following...
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Published Friday 5th of November 2021 02:00 PM
Your individual circumstances will dictate to what extent you may need a school that can offer specialist music provision. We have helped numerous clients who have been looking for the perfect UK boarding school that can offer an excellent academic experience but provide a genuine level of additional support for students who have a passion for their instrument, or perhaps would like to move onto a conservatoire after Sixth Form. One point to keep in mind is that there are numerous opportunities available....
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Published Wednesday 3rd of November 2021 12:03 PM
A good proportion of the parents we advise have not had experience of life in boarding schools in the UK, we find it highly useful to break down the experience so they know what to expect when they arrive at UK boarding schools. Even for those parents who do have experience of independent schooling, they find it useful for us to convey how the experience at the best UK private schools is now in comparison to years gone by...
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Published Monday 1st of November 2021 02:51 PM
An absolute prerequisite for the best schools in the United Kingdom is a clear commitment to well-being and genuine investment in overall satisfaction. These are difficult dimensions to quantify and the best UK private schools will list this commitment on various literature and websites. So, how can you go about assessing the provision and applying it to your own requirements? We have a number of recommendations which may help you in constructing your thoughts and how to interpret the level of provision and if it meets your needs.
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Published Tuesday 26th of October 2021 12:19 PM
For boarding schools in the UK the school academic year runs from September through to August, which is not dissimilar to much of the world. However, you may not be aware that it is possible to secure a place at UK top schools that permit starting in January and offer flexible entry points to the world of independent schooling...
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Published Sunday 24th of October 2021 12:44 PM
One often overlooked factor when considering boarding schools in the UK is the geographical location and the relative importance this should play in the decision making process...
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Published Wednesday 20th of October 2021 02:57 PM
One often underreported challenge when searching for boarding schools in the UK, is understanding the difference between the A Level and IB curriculums and the respective strengths of each....
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Published Monday 18th of October 2021 10:51 AM
Here at UK Private Schools finder, we pride ourselves on offering tailored, bespoke advice in helping to pinpoint and shortlist the best UK private schools. Whether you are considering boarding schools in the UK, private schools in London or any form of independent schooling - we are here to help by sharing our knowledge and experience....
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Published Friday 15th of October 2021 11:52 AM
It is not widely known outside of the UK, but many boarding schools in the UK will consider your application to begin in January 2022, provided you know which school to shortlist and that those schools are the correct match for your child. UK boarding schools, private schools in London and many of the other top UK schools have the option for what is known as a ‘January’ intake, such as Queen Ethelburga’s College. A January intake could be ideal for a number of scenarios...
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Published Monday 11th of October 2021 02:20 PM
Searching for UK boarding schools can be a huge challenge and without expert guidance it is very hard to know where to start. Google searches on independent schools bring up thousands of results, there are hundreds of school websites to go through and the process can be stressful and time consuming.
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