Our Oxbridge-educated tutors are recruited and trained by a team of dedicated Oxbridge-graduate consultants, based at our headquarters in London.
Alongside our tutors and consultants, we also have a number of former headteachers and specialised education consultants on our Advisory Board – many of whom attend our courses and give support directly to students.
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Book a Complimentary Zoom Call
To get a taste of what we do, and to find out how we can help your specific situation, book a complimentary 20-minute Zoom meeting with a specialist Oxbridge-graduate member of our advising team. In this call, our consultants will talk through your situation and discuss appropriate next steps and further support. Follow the link below to book your preferred time.
Jane Bennett-Rees
Former Admissions Researcher, University of Cambridge
Tim Fish
MD for Colleges and Dukes Plus, UK CEO
Prof Mark Bailey
Managing Director, Dukes Education
Libby Nicholas
Managing Director, Dukes Education
David Goodhew
Managing Director, Dukes Education
Dr Glenn Hawkins
Managing Director, Dukes Education
Pam Mundy
Senior Advisor, Dukes Education
William Russell
Senior Advisor, Dukes Education
Safeguarding Team
Please feel free to get in touch with a member of the OA Safeguarding Team should you have any concerns about a staff member or student on one of our programmes.
Theo Boyce
Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead, Oxbridge Applications
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