Bright World UK guardianship service for overseas students

Bright World UK guardianship service for overseas students

Trustworthy and Reliable UK Guardianship

Accredited by AEGIS

Bright World UK guardianship is offered by a select team of experienced and caring individuals.

Bright World UK guardianship service for overseas students

When parents make the important decision to invest in an overseas education for their child to study in the UK, they are offering them a unique opportunity and a life changing experience. It is vital, therefore, that the whole education in the UK experience is a positive one and as trouble free as possible.  As well as school advice and placement, Bright World has a UK guardianship service offered by a select team of experienced and caring individuals.

Our UK Guardianship Programme is a service offered to students at UK boarding schools in Bristol, Bath, Cheltenham, Sussex, Surrey, Kent, Bedford, Cambridge, Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Hertfordshire, Dorset, Somerset, Devon and London. 

Fees and what is included

Fees

£620 per term including VAT

  • Your own Guardianship Care Manager available to you at Head Office 

  • Emergency assistance for      unexpected events, cancelled flights,  suspension from school, illness. 

  • Liaising on your behalf with the school regarding exeat and half term arrangements or for unexpected situations. 

  • Organisation of safe and efficient airport transfers and other travel for your child within the UK. 

  • Sourcing and checking of a suitable host family for exeats and half terms and/or in unexpected situations

  • Annual enhanced DBS checks and inspections of host families and screening of drivers on your behalf.  

  • Your child’s Buddy will keep in touch throughout the year, calling and emailing, always on the end of the phone if they need to talk.

  • 24/7 emergency phone service for students and parents.

  • Privileged access to BLink, our online Parent Platform - see reports, manage your account, submit flight details. View host family & driver profiles. 

Optional extras

We usually charge £500 deposit to pay for optional extras although this can be negotiated according to your needs.

  • Host family accommodation £45 per night

  • Relax & Revise Programme £80 per night

  • Additional Parents Evening 

  • Extra visit to school or host family on request £20 per hour plus mileage at 45p per mile

  • airport transfers - price according to distance. A small administration fee of £5 added for each journey organised by Bright World to cover the cost of enchanced DBS checks and screening. 

  • Airport Angel service. We can collect your child from the aircraft and escort through customs or escort to aircraft on return from £85

  • Fuel allowance of 45p per mile for host families collecting the student from school

  • Mandarin & Russian Parent Support service £200 per year plus VAT  

Why choose Bright World for UK guardianship for overseas students?

"We act as your personal representative and will speak on your behalf. Our guardian students can rely on us as an independent friend - someone they can go to for advice and help."
Lana Foster, Managing Director, Bright World