Residential mentoring
Our mentors travel the world with families, providing academic and pastoral support to students in their own homes.
Why residential mentoring
Our mentors have inspired students to success in every corner of the world, no matter where they live.
Targeted tuition
Specific tuition for relevant subjects ensures each student prepares well over the holidays.
Varied support
Our mentors can do anything from exam prep to being a homework buddy or running fun educational activities.
Pastoral and academic
Having a mentor reduces pressure on parents to oversee their child’ studies enabling a stress-free holiday.
How it works
Step 1
Find the perfect mentor
We’ll suggest a mentor pairing based on relevant experiences, backgrounds and matching interests. Our mentors span a huge range of backgrounds including former and current teachers, educational psychologists and freelance creatives.
Step 2
Start residential
Mentors provide up to five hours of concentrated support per day, from subject-specific tuition to revision technique and educational activities.
Step 3
Parent check in
Regular check-ins between office team and parent to ensure the residential is progressing well and remains adaptable to expectations.
What parents say
Frequently asked questions
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Residentials are most suitable for children aged 7+.
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Mentors can provide up to five hours of mentoring and tuition a day.
Childcare responsibilities are additional to this and treated separately.
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Our residential approach has been developed in collaboration with our partners - the world’s leading senior schools.
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Mentors follow all exam guides or Oppidan handbook with sessions covering each area of that student’s educational needs.
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Wherever your family are spending the holiday out mentors can support your children. Mentor accommodation and travel is organised and covered by the family.
Speak to the team about residential mentoring
Fill out the short form and one of our client managers will be in touch to discuss how best to support your child.