Event Details
Boarding Schools Show, New York
10 May 2025
11:00 AM To 17:00 UTC (GMT -04:00)
Type:
Exhibition
Location
New York - Map Directions
Organiser
Next Step Exhibitions Ltd
Boarding Schools Show, New York
Join us for the inaugural Boarding Schools Show in New York, a landmark event bringing together a handpicked selection of elite UK boarding schools for the very first time. Held for one day only, this exclusive showcase offers a unique opportunity to explore some of the world’s top educational options.
Meet directly with admissions directors, heads of leading UK boarding schools, and prominent educational consultants. Gain valuable insights from parents whose children are currently attending UK schools, and attend seminars that cover key topics like navigating admissions, successful transfers, and securing scholarships and bursaries.
This event is your best chance to learn everything you need about entry requirements, financial aid options, and the specific paths for US students entering the UK educational system. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to meet with representatives in person and have all your questions answered.
At the Boarding Schools Show, we understand the importance of finding the right school for your child, both emotionally and financially. Our goal is to provide a comprehensive, informative experience for parents seeking the best education for their children.
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2025 Seminars
Join us for thought-provoking seminars, featuring distinguished heads from both the UK and Europe. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the boarding school experience at 11/13+ and 16+, empowering you to make informed decisions with confidence.
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11:30 - 12:00 | Keynote: Boarding School 101 - A complete boarding school overview.
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13:30 - 14:00 | Keynote: "When to send to boarding school and tips for 11+, 13+, and 6th form (University Pathways to UK and US College)"
Ticket Options
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Family Ticket (FREE): Secure your spot with complimentary admission for two parents and their children, guaranteeing first-come, first-served seats at the enlightening seminars.
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Premium Ticket (£50): Elevate your experience with a 20-minute consultation led by a seasoned Bonas MacFarlane consultant. Discuss tailored school options, transition strategies, and optimisation strategies for your move to the UK, ensuring a seamless transition for your child's educational journey.
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About the Boarding Schools Show
The Boarding Schools Show is a unique opportunity for parents to meet the Heads and Admissions Directors of the world's most prestigious boarding schools. Top UK schools as well as education, property and relocation experts will be exhibiting, offering parents the opportunity to plan every aspect of their child’s entry into the world’s most prestigious English language schools. Get first-hand advice on entry requirements and academic scholarships and bursaries proves to be significantly more beneficial, creating initial ties with the relevant people ahead of your application.
Worldwide interest in British curriculum boarding schools continues to grow. There are currently 69,979 boarders in UK schools; 41% are from overseas families. The benefits of boarding at a leading British school are undisputed and importantly recognised by both university admissions teams and employers.
The Independent Schools Show started 17 years ago in London and has since expanded to include 12 key markets overseas.
Helping thousands of parents find the perfect school for their children.
The very best British curriculum schools
For each Boarding Schools Show we carefully refine the list of attending schools to ensure parents are put in front of the very best of British private education. The alumni these schools produce include business leaders, politicians, academics and athletes. These schools produce, high-achieving, well informed and confident alumni, who make excellent candidates for top UK and US universities.
Supporting the exhibiting schools will be top educational consultants who will be available throughout the show, offering advice and guidance on finding the very best education for your child.
Leading this will be William Petty, Director at Bonas MacFarlane, London’s leading educational consultancy. William has been featured in publications including The Times, The Economist and Tatler, and has appeared in BBC Radio 4’s Today programme.