School Selection
Decades of experience to help you find the right school for your child
Simplify navigating the UK education system with our experienced experts.
What we offer
We offer families a personalised, end-to-end service that simplifies the process of selecting, applying to, and transitioning into a range of schools from the top UK boarding schools to the best grammar, independent, or alternative schools. We combine practical insight with deep care—ensuring your child receives the guidance, confidence, and clarity they deserve.
At Strategia, we have a strong track record, achieving a 90% success rate for entry into first-choice schools including:
- St Paul's
- Westminster
- Charterhouse
- Dulwich
- Winchester
- Eton College
- Sevenoaks
- Canford
- Marlborough
- Brighton College
- City of London
- North London Collegiate
- Highgate
- Latymer Upper
- Oundle
- Tonbridge
- Radley College
- Harrow
- Wellington
- and many more.
Choosing the right school for your child might be the most important decision you ever make. We have the experts to help.
- Small private day schools
- Competitive grammar schools
- Boarding schools
- Schools with strong pastoral care
- Alternative schools
- Specialist schools
- International schools
- Schools abroad
- UWC Schools
- Online Schools
- Faith Schools
- Art Colleges
- Music Schools
- Forest Schools
- Steiner Schools
- Montessori Schools
What You Can Expect
Deep Knowledge of the UK Education System
We provide expert advice and current insights into:
- School types: state, independent, grammar, boarding and alternative
- Curricula: KS1-5, including GCSEs, A-Levels, IB, BTEC
- Entrance exams: 7+, 8+ 11+, 13+, 16+, ISEB Pre-test, Common Entrance, UKiset, IELTS, and others
Personalised School Placement
Every student is different. We help find the right academic environment by offering:
- A tailored shortlist of schools
- Honest, data-driven guidance on suitability and competitiveness
- Recommendations that consider both academic potential and emotional wellbeing
Comprehensive Academic Assessment
Our assessments go beyond surface-level results. We evaluate:
- Strengths, gaps, and focus areas
- Academic goals and motivation
- Outcomes used to develop a bespoke learning plan, which may include:
- Targeted tutoring
- Exam preparation
- Confidence-building strategies
Full Application Support
From start to finish, we’re by your side. We offer support with:
- Application timelines and registration
- Personal statements, teacher references
- Interview coaching and mock assessments
- Coordination of school visits (virtual or in-person)
Clear Communication & Ongoing Support
We maintain an open, responsive relationship with families through:
- Regular updates and proactive communication
- Flexible scheduling across time zones
- Ongoing pastoral and academic guidance
Culturally Sensitive, Student-Centered Approach
Transitioning to a new country and school system is a big step. We help students adapt confidently by:
- Preparing them for British school culture and expectations
- Offering boarding school readiness advice
- Supporting personal growth alongside academic success
Schools We Work With
Start With a Free 15-Minute Consultation
Let’s help your child thrive—starting today.
We begin with a free, no-obligation call to understand your needs and goals.
From there, we’ll schedule a full academic assessment and craft a personalised education plan to support your child’s future.
As Socrates once said, “Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.” At Strategia, we believe in lighting that flame.
