You can think of Academic Families as the UK-based link between you and everyone else: your students, their parents, the UK boarding school staff, and the British families who host students during breaks and holidays.

Our extensive experience and personalised service has made Academic Families the preferred guardianship provider for hundreds of international students at UK boarding schools.

UK-wide guardianship support

• Based in the UK and connected with boarding schools throughout the country, we’re here on the ground to resolve situations immediately.
• Founded in 2012, we have plenty of experience managing any situation, and we treat each student individually – no one gets lost in the shuffle.
• Our multilingual staff offers support in Japanese, Spanish, Portuguese, Vietnamese and Mandarin.
• Agents and families love our fast registration and onboarding process – you can expect a same-day response time.
• We offer service packages to suit all budgets, including 24/7 support and emergency-only options.
• Students love our escorted holiday trip programmes to a wide variety of exciting destinations during school breaks
• You can rely on us thanks to our multiple accreditations and certifications including AEGIS Gold, BSA, and Mental Health First Aid.
• Agent partners around the world benefit from our referral programme, which includes a non-poaching agreement.