Children's Education

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.

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.

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.

Learn about public and private British secondary schools, including how to apply, costs, and the national curriculum.

We outline the different types of international schools in the UK plus the various curricula on offer and the enrollment process for parents.

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.

Here is a list of school holidays in the UK in 2024 and 2025 plus information on different holiday childcare options for working parents.

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