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The Good Schools Guide to South London - 8th Edition
NEW EDITION The Good Schools Guide to South London
No school can buy their way into our good books. Which is why, now in its 8th edition, The Good Schools Guide London South is invaluable for parents navigating the fiercely competitive South London education system.
Packed to the brim with everything you need to know about the London education scene, the book includes the latest advice on school fees, entry requirements and 2022 exam results, academic rigour and, of course, more than 100 impartial, straight-talking and thoroughly researched school reviews for which we are famous.
‘I love the anecdotes and the independence – I feel as though I’m getting the “real deal”.’ – Parent
“One of the best aids to parents…informative, witty”- Financial Times
An invaluable guide for any family considering education in the capital.
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The Good Schools Guide to North London - 8th Edition
NEW EDITION The Good Schools Guide to North London
The only impartial guide to the North London educational landscape. Our expert London-based writers have scrutinised the best schools north of the river, challenged the marketing hype and delivered more than 200 fearsomely frank school reviews, now at your fingertips.
This book includes everything you need to know about the North London education scene, including 2022 exam results, social atmosphere and all the information you should know not just to choose the right school, but to get your child into it.
“One of the best aids to parents…informative, witty”- Financial Times
‘Educational equivalent to Michelin.’ – Times Educational Supplement
An invaluable guide for any family considering education in the capital.
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The Good Schools Guide 22nd Hardback Collector’s Edition
“It is highly opinionated: the only guide that offers parents a genuine flavour of what a school is like.” The Daily Telegraph
Reviews of over 1,200 of the UK’s top schools, in a hard-back collector’s edition. The Good Schools Guide’s unique take on:
☑ Head teacher profiles
☑ Pastoral care, well-being and atmosphere
☑ Extra-curricular activities, games, the arts
☑ Entrance and exit information
☑ 2018 exam results – the penultimate year public exams were taken pre-pandemic
Price: £60.00+p&p
Includes free one month subscription to our website (usual price £17.99), giving access to our very latest up to date school reviews and exam results. Subscription will activate on purchase.
Please note this is the last ever ‘big book’ to be published, with reviews updated in 2019. Limited numbers available so snap up your copy now!
The Good Schools Guide, Boarding and The Good Schools Guide, London North and London South are available to buy and will continue to be published, with further regional publications soon to follow.
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The Good Schools Guide Boarding Schools
Boarding, twenty-first century style, continues to flourish. Since the pandemic, many parents see boarding not only as a way to secure in-person learning for their children, but also as a way of maintaining extracurricular interests and social interaction.
Now in its fourth edition, Boarding Schools from The Good Schools Guide contains over 350 of The Good Schools Guide’s highly informative and famously frank reviews. Every single school has been visited by our writers; we check out everything from dorms to food and weekend activities. We also speak to parents and, most important of all, pupils.
The guide is packed with maps, reviews, articles and colour photographs. Whether parents are interested in big names, local treasures, state boarding schools or country preps, this is their unbiased guide to all that’s best in British boarding.
If you’re considering boarding for your child, our guide will help you make the right choice.
☑ In-depth and unbiased reviews of 350+ prep and senior schools from Cornwall to Scotland
☑ Includes top state and independent boarding schools Impartial and invaluable advice on all aspects of boarding education
☑ Content includes facilities, pastoral care, weekend activities
☑ What type of boarding - full, weekly or flexi?
☑ Contains information for international families
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Possible book delivery delays
Orders delivered within the European Union may experience delays. As of 1st January 2021, these orders may attract import duty and local sales taxes, as your order is dispatched from the UK. You may be responsible for paying these charges once your order has been shipped and if they are applicable. Rules vary by country and your local government determines the duty and customs charges. Please check your local government advice on these fees and whether you are liable for them.
Book deliveries to Hong Kong are also severely delayed at the present time. If you would like to order a book to be shipped to Hong Kong, please email us to discuss the shipping options – office@goodschoolsguide.co.uk
It is business as usual for our education consultants so if you need any further advice relating to your child’s education please contact consultants@goodschoolsguide.co.uk or call +44 203 286 6824.
We hope your book arrives soon and that you find it a lively and informative read.