Issue 9, the National edition is out now

Our new Summer Issue, which has an estimated readership of 75,000 parents, is now available through leading independent schools or direct from the publishers.

Among our special features are Choosing the Right School; Private Health Care; Summer Sports Camps; Finding the Right Tutor; University Applications; Exam Standards; and the Merits of Mixed or Single Sex Education.

Guest writers include Harrow headmaster Barnaby Lenon; Dr Chris Greenhalgh of Sevenoaks School; Mike Nicholson, Director of Undergraduate Admissions at Oxford University; Classics Professor Mary Beard; and English Heritage Chief Executive Simon Thurley.

Issue 9, the London issue is out now

We’re also pleased to announce our special new London Edition with an estimated 50,000 readers whose children attend London’s independent schools.

Articles include the Drawbacks of a Summer Birthday; Planning a Party with Pippa Middleton; the Importance of Drama; Giving Grandparents; and much more besides.

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Below you will find an up to date, and personally vetted list of Gap Year operators, whom we have selected to put online. You can browse through these alphabetically. Or why not email us if you have any queries about any operators near you. Click the to open up your selection.

A

Africa Venture
- 10 Market Place
- Devizes
- Wiltshire
- SN10 1HT
- Tel: 01380 729009

African Conservation Experience
- Unit 1
- Manor Farm
- Churchend Lane
- Charfield
- Gloucestershire
- GL12 8LJ
- Tel: 0845 5200 888

Alititude Futures
- Altitude Snowsport School
- Case Postale 55
- 1936-Verbier
- Switzerland
- Gloucestershire
- Tel: 027 771 6006

Aupair World
- Kasseler Strasse 32
- Gudensberg
- Germany
- D-34281
- Tel: +49 5603 9178 17

B

Best Gap Year
- Best Web Jobs Ltd
- Fellmongers Hall
- 4 Frankwell
- Shrewsbury
- Shropshire
- SY3 8JY
- Tel: 01743 277150

Bunac
- 16 Bowling Green Lane
- London
- EC1R 0QH
- 020 7251 3472

Busy Bee Aupairs
- Tel: 01245 401 238

BSES Expeditions
- At The Royal Geographical Society
- 1 Kensington Gore
- London
- SW7 2AR
- Tel: 020 7591 3141

C

Camp America
- 37A Queen's Gate
- London
- SW7 5HR
- Tel: 020-7581-7373

Camps International
- Unit 10 Kingfisher Park
- Headlands Business Park
- Salisbury Road
- Ringwood
- Hampshire
- BH24 3NX
- Tel: 0844 800 1127

Career Gap
- 530 Fulham Road
- Fulham
- London
- SW6 5NR
- Tel: 0207 384 3343

Coral Cay Conservations
- 1st floor Block 1
- Elizabeth House
- 39 York Rd
- London
- SE1 7NQ
- Tel: 020 7620 1411

Cross-Cultural Solutions
- Tower Point 44
- North Road
- Brighton
- East Sussex
- BN1 1YR
- Tel: 01273 666 392

E

Education First- Gap Year
- 22 Chelsea Manor Street
- London
- SW3 5RL
- Tel: 0207 341 8500