International Admissions

At Boundary Oak, we take pride in welcoming students from around the world, creating a vibrant community that celebrates different cultures and perspectives. Our rigorous academic and co-curricular programmes, coupled with the supportive and inclusive community at Boundary Oak, foster a global learning environment, preparing pupils for success in an increasingly interconnected world. We have an excellent record of securing students into their chosen destination schools, particularly for A-Levels, with many achieving scholarships for academics, sports, music or the creative arts.

Our dedicated admissions team is committed to assisting international applicants throughout the enrolment process, ensuring a smooth transition and integration into our academic community.

Whether your child comes to Boundary Oak for a short stay or longer term, they will receive an education that transcends borders, develops lifelong friendships and becomes global citizens poised to make a positive impact on the world.

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements for international students will vary depending on your child’s age, their knowledge of English and the courses they wish to study. The basic requirements are: 

• Applicants must take an English test to assess their language needs, and offers are on the condition that the student take English tuition if required. 
• Applicants must supply reports from current and previous schools and/or colleges.
• A non-refundable application fee of £150 and a refundable deposit is required when accepting a place.
• All overseas students must have a guardian based in the UK. 
• Interviews are often required but are conducted virtually for students living abroad. 

Guardians

All students must have a guardian based in the UK for those times when they are ill or over half term when they cannot be in school. We can provide a list of potential guardians, but the choice lies with the parents.

International Fees

What’s included in our fees?

• Specialist subject teachers
• Up to 10 hours of sport per week
• Competitive sports matches at other schools
• Textbooks and stationery
• Majority of academic visits from school
• The majority of weekday clubs and Saturday morning activities
• Individual assessment and end of term certificate of completion of study
• Accommodation
• Five meals a day
• Evening activities and some weekend
• WIFI access (at restricted times)
• Health care with on-site nurse
• Daily laundry

English as an Additional Language (EAL) Tuition

Whether a pupil is required to participate in EAL lessons is decided upon entry to the school and will be decided on an individual basis. The fees below are for small group sessions. One to One sessions are charged separately at £40/hour.

Admissions Fee and Optional Extras

Additional activities, weekend trips, residential trips and extra exam tuition will be charged extra each term.

If you would like to enrol your child then please download, complete and return the follow Registration Form for the attention of the admissions team to admissions@boundaryoak.co.uk