IF YOU would like
your child to study in the UK, you have the following options: in order to attend
state schools you need to have a British or other European Union passport.
Otherwise you can choose one of the private schools, which can be categorised
by:
| Gender: |
only for boys
only for girls
mixed
predominantly for boys with girls in the VI Form
boys and girls
in one school but in single sex classes till VI Form and then mixed (16-18
years old) |
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Specialisation: |
purely academic
with strong focus on sport
with musical bias
for children with learning difficulties etc. |
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Type of attendance: |
daily
weekly boarding (weekends at home)
flexible boarding (sleep over when
needed)
full boarding (live and study at school full time) |
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Religion: |
Anglican, Catholic, Jewish, non-denominational
etc. |
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Location: |
Most of the oldest and traditional schools are in
the Greater London area but in every county there are excellent schools with
great reputations and followings. |
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Popularity: |
Like in football, schools in the UK can be divided
into leagues: premiere , first, second, third etc. according to many objective
and subjective factors like age and prestige, quality of learning,
choice of subjects, sport and musical facilities, famous graduates, annual
position in league tables... |
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Price: |
The prices do not vary as much as quality and the
most expensive school will not necessarily be the best |
Summer language schools and sport camps as well as
English language courses for adults are available in many counties, but the most
popular ones are in London and within 2 hours radius around it: Oxford,
Cambridge, Windsor are very popular due to their famous universities, castles
and other historical sights equally matched by a thriving cultural life. We shall
be happy to advise you on all these wonderful options.
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