From preschool to PhD, learn how education works in the UK: your kids’ schooling or your own higher education journey – including language courses.

Learn about the education system in the UK: local public and private schools, international curriculum options, and the calendar of school holidays.

Explore the UK education system and learn about the levels of schooling, parental involvement, graduating, and educational support.
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Childcare in the UK consists of a mix of public and private provisions, and we explain the different types available and how to access them.
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Will your child attend primary school in the UK? Then read on about state and independent schools, the pros and cons, and how to apply.
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We outline the different types of international schools in the UK plus the various curricula on offer and the enrollment process for parents.
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Your child can attend a preschool in the UK until they start school at four or five. Here are the things to consider when choosing a daycare.
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Learn about public and private British secondary schools, including how to apply, costs, and the national curriculum.
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Want to take your kids on a vacation? Here are the school holidays for 2025–2026 and 2026–2027, plus tips for expat parents in the UK. School breaks are the perfect time to have fun and quality time with your children. For parents, knowing these dates is crucial for planning holidays, family visits, and exciting activities. […]
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Navigate your higher education journey in the UK, from choosing the right program and university to transferring your international credits.

If you study in the UK, you can choose from some of the world’s top universities. Read about applying, visas, funding, and student life.
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Discover everything about the UK’s best universities, including the available qualifications and types of higher education institutions.
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Learn more about UK student visas, how to apply, the costs, scholarships, and what happens at the end of your studies.
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Settling into the UK is much easier when you can talk to the locals. Dive into learning the official languages to unlock a world of culture, communication, and opportunities at every skill level.

Find out how to study English in the UK with our guide that includes information about language schools, online courses, apps, and more.
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We explore the origins and characteristics of English, and other official languages in the UK, and provide information on where to learn it.
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Expat tools
Relocator tool
Get a personalised checklist for moving to the UK by answering a few questions about your relocation
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Job search
Looking for work? Search our job postings to discover a position suited to your talents
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Grade Conversion
Convert international grades to a US 4.0 GPA — UK, Canada, Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal and South Africa.
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