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How to Choose the Best Boarding Schools in London

Many of the sought-after boarding schools are in the UK, with a good number of them in London.

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<strong>How</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>Choose</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Best</strong> <strong>Board<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Schools</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>London</strong><br />

Many of <strong>the</strong> sought-after board<strong>in</strong>g schools are <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> UK, with a good number of <strong>the</strong>m <strong>in</strong> <strong>London</strong>. Their<br />

popularity with both parents and students alike is evident around <strong>the</strong> world due <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> prestige <strong>the</strong>y<br />

offer, as well as for <strong>the</strong> world-class education and one-of-a-k<strong>in</strong>d experience <strong>the</strong>y provide <strong>to</strong> every pupil.<br />

Choos<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> best board<strong>in</strong>g schools <strong>in</strong> <strong>London</strong> may be an overwhelm<strong>in</strong>g process as you need <strong>to</strong><br />

consider fac<strong>to</strong>rs like specialisms, <strong>the</strong> environment or surround<strong>in</strong>gs, <strong>the</strong> religious affiliations, and <strong>the</strong><br />

variety of students <strong>the</strong>y produce. Consider this guide <strong>to</strong> choos<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> right school:<br />

• Know <strong>the</strong> basics – There are general considerations when pick<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> best board<strong>in</strong>g schools<br />

<strong>in</strong> <strong>London</strong>, like <strong>the</strong> academic credentials. Make sure your child will receive only <strong>to</strong>p-notch<br />

education from <strong>the</strong> school. Look <strong>in</strong><strong>to</strong> league tables, which can be a good <strong>in</strong>dication of <strong>the</strong><br />

proportion of students gett<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> <strong>to</strong>p grades. This way, you can have a basis when compar<strong>in</strong>g<br />

schools. Get <strong>to</strong> know <strong>the</strong> academic facilities, <strong>to</strong>o, as well as <strong>the</strong> qualifications and range of<br />

subjects, and sizes of classes.<br />

• Involve your child <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> process – Make sure he or she is <strong>in</strong>volved when choos<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong><br />

schools, so you can be confident that <strong>the</strong>y will go <strong>to</strong> a school where <strong>the</strong>y feel <strong>the</strong>y would be<br />

happy and thrive.<br />

• Co-educational or s<strong>in</strong>gle-sex? - Some board<strong>in</strong>g schools <strong>in</strong> <strong>London</strong> will accept only boys<br />

or girls, while o<strong>the</strong>rs accept both. S<strong>in</strong>gle-sex board<strong>in</strong>g schools have a different culture, so th<strong>in</strong>k<br />

and reflect about this carefully <strong>to</strong> make sure that this type of environment will be suitable for<br />

your child.<br />

• Know <strong>the</strong> school’s standard of liv<strong>in</strong>g & care – The best board<strong>in</strong>g schools <strong>in</strong> <strong>London</strong> will<br />

look after your child <strong>to</strong> his or her best <strong>in</strong>terests but be sure <strong>to</strong> look <strong>in</strong><strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong>ir liv<strong>in</strong>g quarters and<br />

quality of pas<strong>to</strong>ral care. The right schools are accredited and members of <strong>in</strong>dustry bodies that<br />

regularly <strong>in</strong>spect <strong>the</strong>m, like <strong>the</strong> Independent <strong>Schools</strong> Council and <strong>Board<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Schools</strong><br />

Association.<br />

• The number of <strong>in</strong>ternational pupils – F<strong>in</strong>d out <strong>the</strong> ratio of <strong>in</strong>ternational students <strong>to</strong> local<br />

ones. The best board<strong>in</strong>g schools <strong>in</strong> <strong>London</strong> have a good mix of nationalities, and English is<br />

<strong>the</strong> language spoken by everyone <strong>in</strong> and outside <strong>the</strong> classrooms.<br />

• Talk <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> experts – Look for a global board<strong>in</strong>g schools’ placements consultancy firm that is<br />

based <strong>in</strong> <strong>London</strong>. They can help you pick <strong>in</strong>dependent and state board<strong>in</strong>g schools and assist<br />

<strong>in</strong> gett<strong>in</strong>g your child <strong>in</strong><strong>to</strong> one of <strong>the</strong> lead<strong>in</strong>g board<strong>in</strong>g schools <strong>in</strong> <strong>London</strong>.<br />

About <strong>the</strong> company:<br />

<strong>Best</strong>-<strong>Board<strong>in</strong>g</strong>-<strong>Schools</strong>.net is one of <strong>the</strong> best educational experts and professional consultants <strong>in</strong><br />

<strong>the</strong> UK. They offer vast options of <strong>the</strong> best UK, Switzerland, USA board<strong>in</strong>g schools and help parents<br />

throughout <strong>the</strong> application process of gett<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong><strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> best British, American, Swiss board<strong>in</strong>g schools.<br />

For more details, contact or visit <strong>the</strong>ir website soon!<br />

http://best-board<strong>in</strong>g-schools.net<br />

<strong>Best</strong> <strong>Board<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Schools</strong> | <strong>London</strong>, WC2N 5BW, UK | + 44 20 30 269 440

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