Webinar: UK Prep Schools: First Steps to Academic Excellence
The UK has over 500 prep schools (short for preparatory schools), which are a popular choice for students seeking top education from a young age. Prep schools get children ready for entrance exams at selective grammar schools and the top independent schools in the UK.
In this 4th seminar of i-Learner’s UK Education series, Giles Delaney, headmaster of St John's Beaumont prep school for boys, will share tips on application and give insight into what schools like his offer young learners.
What you will learn about: 研討會將深入探討：
何謂預備學校(比較其他獨立學校)，它們有什麼特質及如何培育孩子的個人發展？
What are prep schools, how do they compare with other types of independent schools and how do they contribute to a child’s personal growth and education?
什麼類型的孩子最適合入讀私營預備學校？
Which type of student benefits most from prep schools?
如何為孩子選擇合適的私營預備學校？(費用、學生人數、地點、支援等)
What factors (e.g. fees, student population, location, support, etc.) are important when choosing your child’s prep school?
預備學校如何提升學生潛能以幫助學生考進最優越的私立學校? (考試，面試培訓及文件支援）
How do prep schools prepare students for applications to top independent schools?
家長如何幫助孩子準備和融入預備學校生活？
How can parents help their children prepare for and make the most of prep school life?
Speakers: Mr Giles Delaney and Mr Marcus Leung
Mr. Giles Delaney
Mr Giles Delaney has been the headmaster of St John’s Beaumont for more than 15 years. The oldest purpose-built private preparatory school in the UK, St John’s prepares students for entry to Eton, Harrow, Charterhouse, Wellington, Winchester and other top UK schools. Mr Delaney graduated from Oxford with a Master of Science in teaching and learning, having obtained his PGCE from Cambridge. His expertise in education gives St John’s students an exceptional learning environment that prepares them well for future success.
Marcus Leung
Marcus graduated from the University of Sussex with a degree in Law. He lived in the UK for over 11 years, where he was a boarder at St John’s Beaumont Preparatory School and later Oundle School. With his first-hand experience of preparatory schools and boarding schools and his passion for education, he is in the perfect position to help parents identify the most suitable schools for their children and support students as they prepare for school applications and life in the UK.
Host: Miss Willow Hewitt
There will be a Q&A session at the end as well as information on other tools from i-Learner Overseas Education Service.
日期 Date: Sunday 28th February 2021
時間 Time: 17:30-19:00 HKT
Online via Zoom (login details sent to registrants)
Zoom在線（將另行以電郵及Whatapps發送登錄詳細信息給參加者）
Enquiries:
智愛學教育中心i-Learner Education Centre
https://oes.i-learner.edu.hk/WhatsApp: 9049 3014 / 9388 6251 Tel: 3113 8815 / 3904 1651
Email:
Overseas@i-learner.edu.hk