Guardianship
Professional guardianship keeping international students safe and supported in the UK.
Guardianship with Care and Confidence
At UKGuardianship, we offer a professional and caring educational guardianship service for international students across the UK. Our goal is to ensure each child feels safe, supported and confident throughout their educational journey.
We are proud to be AEGIS Gold Accredited and BSA Certified, a recognition of our unwavering commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing. These accreditations mean our guardianship meets the highest UK standards, giving families complete confidence that their child is safe, supported, and in trusted hands throughout their time in the UK.
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"Their team took care of me for two years while I was taking A-levels in the UK. They were very professional and supportive. It is easy to talk to them directly as a student. Very friendly people. Also very efficient at getting work done.”
– James O, Year 13 student
“UKG has given me a lot of confidence and a sense of security given that my son was going to be living so far away from us. They are always caring, responsive and willing to help and speedily answer any queries and requests for assistance.”
– Mrs D, Parent
What we offer:
A reliable link between families and UK schools, acting in the child’s best interests
Carefully selected host families for exeats, half terms and holidays
24/7 support in emergencies or whenever a child needs us
Practical help with travel arrangements, appointments and day-to-day logistics
Regular communication and updates for parents, providing peace of mind
Academic guidance and mentoring through our comprehensive academic mentoring add-on service
A warm, approachable team who genuinely care about each student’s wellbeing
Assistance in adapting to UK culture and school life, helping students build confidence and independence.
The Key Benefits
Our guardianship goes beyond practical support – it’s about safety, reassurance and helping every student feel at home in the UK.
Pre-Arrival and Arrival Support
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We guide families through every step before departure with an online Q&A session, personalised video calls and clear travel planning.
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We meet every student in person within the first few weeks of their arrival to check in, offer support and make sure they’re settling happily into school life.
24/7 Emergency Support
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Our guardians are available 24 hours a day, every day of the year, ready to respond in any emergency.
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Whether it's a health concern, emotional support, or unexpected situation, we’re just a phone call away and ready to help.
Caring Communication & Support
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You and your child have direct access to our guardianship team through various communication channels, including WhatsApp, WeChat, Line, email and telephone.
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We stay in close contact with schools and host families to ensure everyone is working together with your child’s wellbeing at heart.
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We conduct regular check-ins with every student, including face-to-face contact when needed
Homestay Arrangements
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During exeat weekends and half-term breaks, your child stays with a welcoming host family located conveniently near their school.
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All families are thoroughly vetted and thoughtfully matched to provide a safe, comfortable and culturally sensitive home-from-home.
"Thank you UKG, for mitigating the bullying incident involving my son. I would not know what to do without your intervention. I am so glad you are our guardian and can defend our child. Thank you."
– Mr Zhao (Parent)
"Thank you for all your help and support throughout the years. I will have no hesitation in recommending your service to all my friends."
– Shirley S, Year 13 student
“Thank you for always being by her side, allowing her to pass through junior high school safely and healthily, and to achieve pleasing results. Thank you for your care.”