Relocation

Relocating globally

Relocating Globally: Navigating Different Education Systems

Relocating globally with kids can be a challenging and stressful step for families. Moving from, say, a London school to a country with a different culture and a different education system will be complex.  Children can find it difficult to switch.  Careful research on your choices can ensure a smooth transition to your child’s new school. …

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Boarding School: Gordonstoun

Gordonstoun: Featured Boarding School

Nestled deep in the Scottish countryside, the caring and supportive environment at Gordonstoun is  different to the strict, bootcamp image of former years.  A key feature of the school is its excellent pastoral care, with staff who make every effort to support the students. In addition to providing a strong academic programme, Gordonstoun makes provision …

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Education consultant

How can I prepare my child for boarding school?

Many of our expat and international parents have concerns about how to prepare their children for boarding school life.  For them, boarding schools can conjure up images of uncaring teachers, unpalatable food and homesickness.  We reassure them that modern boarding schools are warm, caring places with staff experienced in dealing with issues like homesickness and …

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