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High School Select programme in the United Kingdom

High School Select programme in the United Kingdom

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High School United Kingdom Select

An option for choosing your secondary school according to the destination, the subjects, the sports or the extracurricular activities.

Choosing your secondary school in the United Kingdom

The High School Select programme in the United Kingdom is designed for young people who want to select their secondary school taking into account the destination, their academic interests, their sporting tastes and the extracurricular activities available.

The source highlights the possibility of getting involved in creative, sporting, competitive and extracurricular activities, while making strong progress in English.

Select programme key facts

The key points for understanding the Select state-school option in the United Kingdom.

Choice

School, place, subjects and activities can guide the project.

Destinations

London, Brighton, Bristol, West Sussex, Edinburgh, Cardiff and other cities subject to availability.

Network

The source mentions more than 50 possible destinations in the United Kingdom.

Accommodation

Host family, single or shared room, half board during the week and full board on certain days.

Aim

To find the school that matches the pupil's aspirations, passions and objectives.

Destination options

The source presents a wide range of places to study in the United Kingdom: London, Brighton, Bristol, West Sussex, Edinburgh, Cardiff and many others. The choice can be made according to the city, but also according to the academic subjects or the sporting activities that interest the pupil.

With more than 50 destinations available, the aim is to find the school that is most consistent with the young person's profile and passions.

Accommodation and family life

The pupil lives with a host family, in a single room or sharing with another participant of a different nationality. This type of accommodation encourages the learning of English, cultural assimilation and the creation of lasting bonds.

The source states a half-board arrangement from Monday to Friday, with breakfast and dinner, and full board at weekends, on public holidays and during the holidays.

Selection of host families

The local partner attaches particular importance to the selection of families. Each household is chosen after interviews and checks. The families reflect contemporary society and make an authentic, caring and rewarding experience possible.

Host family in the United Kingdom

Life with a host family completes the school and cultural experience.

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What is included

  • Personalised appointments.
  • Advice and help with preparation before departure.
  • English test.
  • Creation of the application.
  • Follow-up and availability of Move and Study during the stay.
  • Search for the host family and the school.
  • Tuition fees.

What to budget for

  • Pocket money.
  • Midday meals during the week.
  • Public transport.
  • School costs: uniform, specific equipment, lockers.
  • Any vaccinations.
  • Flight tickets.

Requirements and profile

Before any registration, the pupil's profile is assessed in order to check the admission requirements. An English level test is planned to confirm that the programme and the school in question are suitable.

Registration procedure

  1. Appointment: a discussion in the agency or by video call.
  2. Assessment: confirmation of the admission requirements and English test.
  3. Application: preparation and transmission of the documents.
  4. Choice: search for a destination and a school consistent with the profile.
  5. Placement: host family and school.
  6. Follow-up: support during the stay.

Move and Study support

The Select programme involves more specific choices. Move and Study helps to compare destinations, schools, subjects, activities and admission constraints in order to build a realistic project.

High School United Kingdom programme

Ready to prepare a Select programme in the United Kingdom?

An adviser can help you compare the destinations, the schools and the stages of the application.