Supporting you with guardianship, welfare, accommodation, travel and wellbeing throughout your time studying in the United Kingdom.
Welcome to the Oakbridge student area.
Studying in the United Kingdom is an exciting opportunity and we are here to support you throughout your journey. Whether you need advice, assistance, accommodation support, travel guidance or simply someone to talk to, Oakbridge is committed to helping you feel safe, supported and confident whilst studying away from home.
This section contains important information, resources and support services available to all Oakbridge students.
We understand that moving to a new school, and often a new country, can be both exciting and challenging. Our role is to help ensure that you feel supported every step of the way.
Remember, no problem is too small to discuss and asking for help is always encouraged.
The Student Handbook has been created to help you understand:
Your wellbeing is important.
Studying away from home can bring new experiences, opportunities and challenges. It is normal to occasionally feel:
Support is available whenever you need it.
If something is worrying you, tell someone as early as possible.
Your safety is our priority.
When studying in the UK, remember to:
If something doesn't feel right, trust your instincts and speak to someone.
You will never get into trouble for raising a genuine concern.
Students should always keep important contact details readily available. Registered students receive the Oakbridge duty number when they join. During school term time it is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Joshua Deighton is the Designated Safeguarding Lead and is always reachable on that number. There is no Deputy DSL.
999
For Police, Ambulance and Fire Service.
111
For urgent medical advice when it is not an emergency.
If you are unsure who to contact, contact Oakbridge and we will help direct you appropriately.
Students may be asked to complete forms relating to:
These forms can be found in the Forms & Resources section of the website.
View Forms & ResourcesIf you ever feel worried, unsafe or unsure about something, talk to someone. Support is always available, and Oakbridge is here to help you make the most of your time in the United Kingdom.
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