Articles & Advice

Boarding at an independent school

In choosing a boarding school for their child, parents are signifying the greatest possible level of trust in that institution....

Choosing a school

Choosing to board is a personal decision for parents to make with their child and the support and advice of...

Curriculum choices

This is an exciting stage of education for many reasons, not least because it is when most pupils have their...

Education of Service Children

The Continuity of Education Allowance allows Service personnel to achieve continuity of education for their children – getting the right...

Introduction

For parents in the Armed Forces, decisions about schools are even more challenging. We’re here to help.

Paying the fees

Paying school fees is a major financial commitment for parents and is not to be undertaken lightly. Apart from a...

Preparatory schools

Military families have long relied on boarding schools to provide a safe and stable environment in which their children can...

School News

Schools founded by the Military

Some schools have a long history with the military and this can add big benefits to service families.

Senior schools: single-sex or co-education?

Boys, Girls or Co-Ed, as well as accommodating your child’s learning style, think about the type of school it is,...

Special educational needs and disabilities

Securing support for pupils with SEND remains an enormous challenge for many families and the intention of legislation over recent...