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 experienced educator, Jaymee specialises in independent school entrance preparation, supporting students globally. With a strong track record in school admissions, his students consistently achieve excellent academic outcomes.
Alongside his academic 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
Renowned for her warmth and clarity, Katie supports students from early years through to university level, helping them build strong foundations and navigate key academic transitions.
With a background in Law at Oxford and a passion for the arts, she brings a balanced approach to her teaching, encouraging curiosity, confidence and independent thinking.
Douglas
10,000 education hours
An Oxford-educated English specialist, Douglas is a highly experienced tutor with over a decade of experience supporting students from early years through to degree level.
With international experience across the UK, Europe, the US and the Middle East, he is known for his calm, disciplined approach, encouraging 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.