When families are considering educating their child abroad, the United Kingdom consistently stands out. Looking beyond the many benefits of British Boarding Schools, the country itself offers an intellectual, cultural and social environment that has shaped thinkers, leaders and…
Choosing the right school for your child is one of the most significant decisions you as a family can make. When that decision involves sending your child to school in another country, the responsibility feels even greater. British boarding schools have long been regarded as…
We always enjoy receiving good news from our students, like this from Greta who is enjoying her time at St Clare's Oxford. “Dear Mrs Dickinson, Thank you so much for your email. I am loving it here in Oxford. My room is great and I’m getting on really well with my housemates…
Historically, educational consultants haven’t needed qualifications to offer advice on British Boarding Schools, but the landscape is rapidly evolving and in 2024 the British Council launched the Agent Quality Framework (AQF), conceived to provide broad-based agent training so…
Music is an area where British boarding schools really do excel, offering first class teaching, excellent facilities, and myriad opportunities to develop performance skills in some inspiring venues. We have featured music at British boarding schools in a previous blog, and this…
In short the answer to the question ‘Can AI find the right British boarding school for my child?’ is ‘Maybe’. It could help narrow down the options to a selection based on a set of inputted criteria, and so could be useful to your family in creating a more manageable shortlist…
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It was lovely to hear from Marie’s mother about her daughter’s super positive experience at Wellington School, a lovely British boarding school in the southwest of England. “Dear Gina, Marie is coming home to Germany tomorrow after her brilliant experience at Wellington School…
As it is one of the most traditional British boarding schools we work with, the fact that there will be girls’ 6th Form boarding at Winchester College from 2026 is big news! Historically a boys’ full boarding school, with that history stretching back over 600+ years, College…
As we increasingly feel the pressure of being constantly connected, there is understandable concern about the effects on children. A recent Ofcom survey found that 97% of children aged 12 to 15 own a smartphone, and 66% feel pressure to respond to messages instantly. Aiming to…
