Trent College UK Guardianship & Admissions

our guardianship services

Bright World offers guardianship at boarding schools across the UK. We have a Local Coordinator who lives nearby and a dedicated Head Office member of staff dealing with parents and the school. We also have a network of host families within easy reach of the school. Taxi drivers, fully screened by us, will be available for airport transfers and other travel within the UK as part of our service.

Bright World Guardianship Team

Local Coordinator and Bright World Buddy

Close to your school

Local Coordinator and Bright World Buddy

Once you have enrolled, you will receive a profile of Our Local Coordinator and Bright World Buddy. They will visit your child and attend parents' evenings on your behalf and stay in touch throughout your guardianship programme.

Your Guardianship Care Manager

Your Guardianship Care Manager

Dedicated main contact

When you submit your application form, you will hear back from your dedicated Guardianship Care Manager here at Head Office. From that moment, they will be your one-stop shop and will manage every aspect of your guardianship programme for you.

Your Local Host Family

Your Local Host Family

Our Host Family Selection Tool will allow you to browse our large database of carefully screened host families near Trent College.

Your Bright World Driver

Your Bright World Driver

Your Bright World driver has been carefully screened and selected by us. You will receive Photo ID and contacts with your confirmations.

Apply for a place at Trent College via our agency

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Trent College is a co-educational independent day and boarding school conveniently located in beautiful grounds in Long Eaton, Derbyshire between Nottingham and Derby. Founded in 1868 as a local "middle class alternative" to the more famous public schools, the school now combines the traditional with the modern, and welcomes students from 11 to 18 years old.

Bright World's placement service is FREE. If you would like more information on Trent College and how to apply for a place in the school from Years 7- 9, GCSE or A levels then contact us now.

testimonials

Working as Matron I need to collect and record all of our international boarders travel, stay and transfer arrangements. Having worked with Bright World for a few years now, it is a great advantage to our pupils, parents and myself. Bright World are extremely competent at what they do and deliver; our pupils' best interest and safety are at the heart of all their arrangement planning, and communication is at the top of their list, whether by email or telephone. Bright World are punctual with all correspondence, providing accurate information and ensuring everything is covered. I would highly recommend Bright World to new students joining any kind of boarding environment. Well done Bright World keep up the great work!
Debbie, House Matron, Trent College
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use our Host Family selection tool

  • Bright World understands that parents and students want to be involved in the selection of their host family.

  • Popular Features

  • search families by distance from your school
  • see details about the family (pets, children)
  • availability request function
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pre-academic consultation

  • An online form which gives us all the information we need to advise you on finding a place at this school.

  • Popular Features

  • submit your academic reports and details to us
  • online availability check
  • list your preferences so we can better advise you