Bridge Forward

1. Introduction

These Terms and Conditions govern the use of services provided by Bridge Forward (“we,” “us,” or “our”). By engaging our services, accessing our website, or communicating with us, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.

2. Scope of Services

Bridge Forward provides educational consultancy services, which may include guidance on academic pathways, applications, planning, and educational decision-making. All services are advisory in nature and tailored to individual circumstances based on information provided by the client.

3. No Guarantee of Outcomes

While Bridge Forward commits to providing informed, professional, and ethical guidance, we do not guarantee specific outcomes, including but not limited to admissions decisions, academic results, scholarships, or institutional responses. Final decisions rest with educational institutions and third parties.

4. Client Responsibilities

Clients agree to:

• Provide accurate, complete, and timely information
• Engage honestly and respectfully throughout the consultancy process
• Take responsibility for final decisions and actions based on advice provided

Bridge Forward is not responsible for outcomes affected by incomplete, inaccurate, or withheld information.

5. Fees and Payment

Fees for services will be communicated in advance. Payment terms, including timelines and refund policies (if applicable), will be outlined in service agreements or invoices. Services may be suspended if payments are not made in accordance with agreed terms.

6. Cancellations and Rescheduling

Cancellation and rescheduling policies will be communicated at the time of booking. Bridge Forward reserves the right to charge for late cancellations or missed appointments, as outlined in individual service agreements.

7. Confidentiality

Bridge Forward respects client confidentiality and will take reasonable steps to protect personal information. Information will not be shared with third parties without consent, except where required by law.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Bridge Forward shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential loss arising from the use of our services. Our liability is limited to the amount paid for the services provided.

9. Intellectual Property

All materials, resources, and content provided by Bridge Forward remain our intellectual property unless otherwise stated. These materials may not be reproduced, distributed, or shared without written permission.

10. Professional Boundaries

Bridge Forward does not provide legal, medical, psychological, or immigration advice. Where appropriate, clients may be referred to qualified professionals in those fields.

11. Changes to Terms

Bridge Forward reserves the right to update or amend these Terms and Conditions at any time. The most current version will be available on our business page or website.

12. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

13. Contact

For questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact:
Bridge Forward

Parental Consent (Clients Under 18)

Where consultancy services are provided to a client under the age of 18, Bridge Forward requires the consent of a parent or legal guardian. By engaging our services on behalf of a minor, the parent or legal guardian confirms that they:

• Have the legal authority to provide consent for the minor.
• Authorise Bridge Forward to provide educational consultancy services to the minor.
• Acknowledge that communication may occur directly with the minor as part of the consultancy process.
• Accept responsibility for decisions made and actions taken on the basis of guidance provided.

Bridge Forward will take reasonable steps to ensure communication and support are age-appropriate and in the best interests of the minor. Personal information relating to minors will be handled with heightened care and confidentiality, in accordance with applicable data protection laws. Consent forms will be provided and will need to be signed before any work can commence.