Relocate Global Guide to Education and Schools in the UK 2019/20

A very international British education

The British curriculum is a popular choice within international schools across the globe. We investigate the rise in British education overseas and find out what makes it so sought-after.

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School insights for parents around the world

Parents need as much information as possible to make decisions about the future and their children’s education during the admissions cycle. We have produced a series of high impact webinars which answer questions on curriculum, admissions, early learning, learning differences, virtual schools and transition care, explains Fiona Murchie.

The Graduate visa route – Frequently asked questions

The graduate visa route has opened on 1 July 2021 for applications. This route was first announced on 11 September 2019. Its aim; to benefit the UK’s economy by attracting and retaining bright international students.

On the move supporting the smooth transition of a child's education

On the move supporting the smooth transition of a child's education

Throughout a child’s life, one of the biggest factors that shape so many key decisions and opportunities is education. Therefore, when it comes to relocating, it’s vital that all the necessary steps are taken to ensure that their teaching and learning experience is as smooth as possible, with minimal disruption.

In the informative and lively webinar below, Relocate’s, Fiona Murchie explores with Professor Sara de Freitas and Esther Clark from InterHigh, what exceptional online schools look like and why virtual schooling is fast becoming a solution for many international families.

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Insights from Admissions and Communications experts in leading European Schools

Understand the trends emerging across admissions and the priorities of parents and employers looking for international school places a year on.

The benefits of a bilingual education for children and opportunities for life

Discover the huge advantages of a bilingual or multilingual education for children of all ages to help parents make important school choices.

Find the perfect school from the comfort of your home or office

Find the perfect school from the comfort of your home or office

The benefits of a bilingual education for children and opportunities for life

The Benefits of a Bilingual Education for Children and Opportunities for Life.

Canada, UK rated top by international students

Canada and the UK have overtaken the US as preferred destinations for study among international students, according to a new report.

International school admissions: top tips for parents

Choosing the right school is the foundation of every successful international family relocation. Catalina Gardescu of the American International School of Bucharest offers her advice on how to navigate school admissions.

Paris as a growing financial centre – what are the education options?

Now the UK has finally left the EU, Paris is a likely destination for an increasing number of international assignments. Whether there is a trickle or a rush of international companies setting up or consolidating there remains to be seen but families are assured of a quality education and cultural experience for their children. Marianne Curphey reports.

Thank you to all schools for leading the way

A huge thank you to everyone who participated in the Great International Education & Schools Fair in November.

International school admissions: top tips for parents

Choosing the right school is the foundation of every successful international family relocation. Catalina Gardescu of the American International School of Bucharest offers her advice on how to navigate school admissions.

What makes a full online education and how does it work? A webinar with The Bridge School

For globally mobile families, students studying sport or music at elite level, families living and working in unstable environments or in parts of the world where schooling is problematic, the opportunity to study online can be invaluable.

What is being done to address cross cultural transition care in international schools?

Only half of international schools have a transitions care programme to help students arriving and leaving the school community, and just six% feel confident that their programme is flourishing.

The Making of Us: Why schools matter and the single sex or co-ed debate webinar

What is education for and how can you choose the right school for your child?

Transitions care in international schools – Research findings

Only half of international schools have a transitions care programme to help students arriving and leaving the school community, and just six per cent feel confident that their programme is flourishing.

5 Hours of Zoom per day is NOT Digital Learning

Julie Taylor, Head of School, at The Bridge School, outlines what makes for an excellent - and complete - digital education programme.

Employers’ role in raising global teens

Every relocating family member needs a positive transition for an international assignment to be a success. Employers who take time to invest in this are likely to see the benefit in higher engagement and retention.

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Watch the replay: Introduction to Great International Education & Schools’ Fair

Welcome to the playback of the Introductory Session for the Great International Education & Schools' Fair.

The Great International Education Fair

Join us online through November for the Great International Schools' Fair - for school videos, virtual tours, webinars, Q&A sessions, curriculum advice, and much more.

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Preparing for the new term and a new location: education and family focus webinar

The benefits of a bilingual education, securing a school place during lockdown, and how schools, education consultants and destination service providers are working hard and thinking differently to best support relocating families during the Covid crisis were key topics in this reassuring webinar.

How to safely settle your family internationally during Covid-19

The latest in our successful Relocate Global webinar series looked at innovative solutions to new challenges internationally relocating families face due to the global coronavirus pandemic. Relocate Global was joined by Françoise Zurbach of EIFA international school, Johanna Mitchell, of Lumos Education and Brenda Levis of NYC Navigator for a wealth of practical insights.

Why the time is right to consider a truly bilingual education

With the school break here, now is the time to plan for the future to ensure children and families thrive. Relocate Global’s upcoming webinar live with Françoise Zurbach of EIFA international school, Johanna Mitchell, of Lumos Education and Brenda Levis of NYC Navigator offers a wealth of practical insights.

Meet the The Great International Education & Schools' Fair Speakers

Exploring the school of life and international mindedness

Why should schools prioritise international mindedness? What is mastery grading? Could green schools be the future? These were some of the main themes at the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) 2019.

Relocate Magazine Winter 2019 issue – Out now!

The January issue of the leading international magazine for HR, global managers and relocation professionals explores the big themes and see what 2020 has in store for mobility.

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Applying for school places out of term time

Getting the timing right when moving children to a new school is just one of many things on the relocating family’s to-do list, but what if a move inevitably falls outside of the usual school admissions rounds? We take a look at how parents can best manage the process.

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How to choose the right type of education when moving abroad

What are some of the key questions that relocating families need to think about when considering what type of education to choose for their children?

School entrance exams: understanding the process

For highly-desirable private schools, the entrance test can be a very competitive process, with children often preparing for years in advance. We take a look at some of the tests and offer a few tips for success.