Meet Our Team
We deliver a bespoke, hands-on service defined by discretion and an unparalleled attention to detail. Combining global expertise with deep UK insight, we unlock potential, inspire confidence, and empower talent to thrive.
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Leadership
Founders & board
Think Tutors was founded in 2015 by James Mitchell and Neil Ridley, whose vision established the standards of excellence that define the company today. While no longer involved in day-to-day operations, they continue to guide the strategic direction of the business as members of the board, ensuring Think Tutors remains synonymous with exceptional educational support worldwide.
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Directors & operations
Our directors and operational team ensure every engagement meets the high standards our families expect. From tutor selection and programme design to ongoing oversight, the team works closely with families to deliver seamless, carefully managed educational support.
Our educators
Tutor spotlight
We apply exceptionally high entry standards when selecting our educators, ensuring every tutor and mentor meets the expectations of the families we serve. The educators featured here offer a glimpse into our wider global team.
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Jaymee
20,000 education hours
An esteemed educator with over ten years of professional tutoring experience, Jaymee specialises in independent school entrance preparation and academic tuition, supporting students globally. With a strong track record in school admissions, as well as Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics, his students consistently achieve excellent academic outcomes. Alongside his educational work, Jaymee is a published author and accomplished musician, reflecting a commitment to excellence across both academia and the arts.
Katie
12,000 education hours
Drawing on over seven years of professional tutoring experience, Katie supports students across independent school admissions, subject tuition, homeschooling and university entrance. Working with learners from early years through to undergraduate level, she has particular expertise in Law admissions, including LNAT preparation and Oxbridge applications. With a background in Law at Oxford and a passion for the arts, she brings an engaging and thoughtful approach to teaching, encouraging curiosity and independent thinking.
Douglas
10,000 education hours
An Oxford-educated English specialist with over a decade of professional tutoring experience, Douglas supports students from early years through to degree level. He teaches English across a range of curricula, including GCSE, IGCSE, A-Level, IB and MYP, and has extensive experience delivering personalised homeschooling programmes for families worldwide. With international experience across the UK, Europe, the US and the Middle East, he encourages students to think beyond the syllabus and develop confidence in their own ideas.
5,000
All of our professional tutors have accumulated at least five thousand hours of tuition experience.
96%
Ninety-six percent of our students are offered a place at one of their top-choice institutions.
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We are "widely considered the authority on institutional admissions" in the UK by Tatler.
91%
Ninety-one percent of our educators hold a postgraduate degree from a leading institution.
Global clientele
Headquartered in Mayfair, Dubai, and Hong Kong, we provide specialist educational services to an international clientele of discerning families.