by Viktorija Sherriff, Level 3 SEN Consultant | Sep 5, 2026 | Exams & Ages, Moving Abroad, Student Life & Admissions
British curriculum online from Spain: keeping GCSEs on trackMoving to Spain can be exciting, but a child does not have to abandon an English curriculum simply because the family changes country. A UK online school may keep lessons, teachers and the route towards GCSEs...
by Viktorija Sherriff, Level 3 SEN Consultant | Sep 2, 2026 | Student Life & Admissions
Term has already started. The independent is full until September. The house move landed in October. The school you paid for has closed. The British instinct is to wait: park the child and “start properly next year.” That is a physical-school habit, not a legal...
by Viktorija Sherriff, Level 3 SEN Consultant | Jul 6, 2026 | Student Life & Admissions
As the summer holidays approach, many parents breathe a sigh of relief. The stress of the mainstream school run is paused, and there is a temptation to push all thoughts of education to the back of your mind until late August. If you are planning to transition your...
by Viktorija Sherriff, Level 3 SEN Consultant | Jun 22, 2026 | Moving Abroad, Student Life & Admissions
Relocating your family abroad is an incredible adventure, but for parents, it comes with one massive, overarching anxiety: How do we ensure our children's education doesn't suffer?Historically, British expats had two choices. You could either place your child in the...
by Viktorija Sherriff, Level 3 SEN Consultant | Jun 15, 2026 | Student Life & Admissions
When parents consider alternative education for teenagers, the transition to online learning makes logical sense. But when it comes to primary-aged children—7, 8, or 9 years old—parents often hesitate. "Are they too young? Will staring at a computer screen all day...
by Viktorija Sherriff, Level 3 SEN Consultant | Jun 8, 2026 | Student Life & Admissions
When you tell your friends and family that you are moving your child to an online school, you will inevitably hear the same panicked question: "But what about their socialization? How will they make friends?"It is the most common fear surrounding alternative...