Most popular Good Schools Guide articles

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• Relocating Overseas: looking for a nursery abroad

  How do I look for an overseas nursery for my child? Will it be safe? An expert from the British Diplomatic Service Families Association gives you all the answers.

• Moving Overseas: Before You Go, Read This!

  Books and movies to check out before you relocate overseas, and after you arrive. Expert advice or just plain funny; for expats, ambassadors, parents and travelers. Chosen by GSGI editors.

• Coming home to roost: the pleasures and perils of returning to schools in the UK

  There comes a time in the life of most expatriate families when they have to decide about their children’s education – do we stay or do we go? Now or later? Should our children take all their public exams at an international school abroad, or would they be better served at a school in the UK? 

• Relocating from Switzerland back to the UK

  Suddenly relocating back to the UK? Little children milling around your ankles and big children to find school places for? How do you manage if you are relocating from Switzerland to England? What is the transition like from international or Swiss schools back into the English system?

• Comparative ages, grades and exams - US vs UK

  Comparing US and UK ages, stages, grades and exams from UK nursery through A levels, from American Kindergarten through 12th grade, and when students take AP, IB or GCSEs.

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