Few would dispute that boys and girls are wired differently and consequently develop both physically and emotionally at different speeds, have different learning styles, as well as diverse motivations. Building confidence and self-esteem are key factors to attaining success in a child’s education. It is not hard, therefore, to comprehend why children in single sex schools thrive, since they are studying in an environment which recognises these differences and is consequently tailor-made in terms of educational setting and atmosphere.
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Award Nomination
We are pleased to announce that our company was shortlisted for the Relocate Awards in the Employee & Family Support category (Re:locate magazine). The Relocate Awards recognise excellence and reward best practice. This nomination recognises our professionalism in helping families find the best educational solutions and our exceptional customer service.
Caring for your children in the UK
Many parents who plan to send their children to study in the UK are not aware of the concept of educational guardianship and the requirements of the British law. International educational company Best Start Education provides a highly personalised level of service covering all aspects of education in the UK, including guardianship services. We receive many questions from parents about the safeguarding of their children whilst they are living away from home. Here we present FAQs about education guardianship for international students to make it easier for parents who plan to invest in their child’s education in the UK.
Schools for everyone. Inclusive education in the UK.
Choosing a school for your child is usually a troubling task for every parent, even more so if a child requires a special approach. We are happy to inform you that Best Start Education provides services of selecting best schools for all children including those with special educational needs.
Schools chosen by royalty
Prince George, who will turn four in July, is due to start school in September 2017 and currently attends a Montessori nursery close to the couple’s Norfolk mansion, Anmer Hall. We took a look around and listed some of the schools respected by royal families and future world leaders.
Thinking of sending your child to the UK?
For those who dream of a future for their children in the UK, here is some useful information about preparation for admission to British schools. 
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Why choose a British school for your children?
Last week I met up with legendary former headmaster of Eton Tony Little. Amongst other things, he talked about how schools could prepare students for the future in our rapidly changing world. This made me think about what makes British private schools so special.
British education has achieved a worldwide reputation for quality. UK education standards are respected by employers and academics worldwide – UK schools consistently rank highly for quality of education, student satisfaction and employment prospects. We analyzed what makes British schools so special.
The most important news: GCSE and А-level exams
Some people have been looking forward to the end of summer. Why is that? Because the end of August is the time to find out your exam results. GCSE results were released on 25 August and results for the А-level were known one week earlier, on 18 August. We congratulate all students who have received good grades and wish to support those who are not quite happy with their results. Do not be despair, we have some useful tips for all of you. So, what to do now, when the exam grades are released? 
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What is happening to GCSEs?
Now as school children in England finished their GCSE exams and are waiting for results in August, we wanted to write about GCSE reform. GCSEs are being reformed in phases between 2015 and 2019. Here is a summary of the reform: Continue reading
The Role of a Tutor
Moving to a different country is usually a challenge for the whole family. Children, however, will adapt quickly, as long as you support them throughout the process and use the help of an expert who will assist during the transition period. The best solution is to find an experienced tutor who knows requirements of UK schools and is aware of difficulties a child may encounter when entering the UK education system.