Educational Assistance for Relocating Families – Our Services
At Bowker Consulting we provide insight and understanding, helping relocating families make informed, confident decisions about their children’s education.
From your initial enquiry through to successful school placement, we provide ongoing support remotely via email, Microsoft Teams and phone calls.
Who We Support
We specialise in providing online assistance for families who are:
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- Moving to the UK from overseas
- Relocating within the UK
- Relocating from the UK to international destinations, supported through remote consultations
- Transferring between two countries outside the UK, supported remotely
- Planning future educational pathways for their children
- Seeking advice on specific aspects of their child’s education
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Every family is different, and so is our approach. Our advice and research are offered flexibly and remotely, and are tailored to meet your individual needs, whether you’re a private client or part of a corporate relocation.
Our Services
We offer personalised, child-focused support designed to put your child’s wellbeing and educational success at the heart of every decision. Our advice and research may include:
Educational Overview
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- Clear explanations of education systems, curricula, exams, and results
- Guidance on OFSTED or Independent School Inspection reports
- Admissions processes and timelines
- Area insights from an educational perspective
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Educational Settings Information
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- For ages 0-18 including nurseries and pre-schools
- State primary and secondary schools
- Independent schools (day and boarding, single-sex and co-ed)
- International schools in the UK and at locations around the world, with all advice provided remotely
- Sixth forms and further education colleges
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Individual Requirements
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- Matching schools to your family’s essential and desirable criteria
- Guidance on key educational transition points and admissions deadlines
- Location and transport considerations
- Before and after school care options
- English as an Additional Language (EAL) provision in school
- Special Educational Needs (SEN) support
- Advice regarding moving at difficult ages and stages of education, including key exam years
- Help with any specific challenges your child may face
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School Search & Admissions
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- Tailored school shortlists based on your needs
- Availability checks and admissions information
- Catchment area guidance and mapping
- Application forms, details of deadlines and entrance exams
- Liaison with schools and local authorities
- School visit arrangements and guidance on what to look for during your visits
- Post-visit advice and decision-making support
- Assistance with school appeals if necessary
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Corporate Relocation Services
Click here to learn more about our wide range of education services for corporate clients and DSP companies.
Get in Touch
We’re here to help! If you have any questions or would like to explore the support we can provide, contact us today.
📞 Call us: +44 (0)1908 395041
📧 Email us: [email protected]