Education expertise alongside your advisory team
School choices and learning concerns can fall outside your team’s remit.
Agree a focused engagement, with parents involved and adviser updates authorised.
Active UK Headteacher
15+ Years in Education
State, Private and International Experience
Remote Support Across Global Timezones
When to introduce a family to JLW
School planning before a UK move
Advice before choosing a school
Introduce JLW when a client needs an educational decision supported by evidence, a written plan or a clearer conversation with a school. Start with the question and intended outcome.
A practical school-entry strategy
Evidence behind a learning concern
An education review after a move
A brief for a school discussion
Discreet advice for your family office
UK education expertise
Parents and advisers involved
For single-family and multi-family offices, private-client advisers and personal assistants. Agree the educational brief, confidentiality arrangements and communication before work begins.
Child-centred school selection
Clear scope and fees
Written advice and next steps
Discreet initial discussion
Defined briefs for your clients
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Reasoning profile, written recommendations and a 60-minute consultation
Reading and maths assessment, six-month action plan and a 60-minute consultation
Up to six schools compared, entry plan, application review and interview preparation
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Report review, written action plan, one agreed school meeting and follow-up
A clear route from introduction to advice
Practical support for the families you represent.
Introduction
Agree the scope
Deliver the service
Clear next steps
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Outline the family’s question, location and timeframe. Keep the first enquiry general; records can follow.
Confirm suitability, parental involvement, scope, fee and who commissions the work. Agree delivery and authorised information sharing.
The family receives the assessment, consultations or school strategy included in the agreed package. Remote arrangements are confirmed before work begins.
Receive clear educational recommendations and next steps. Any updates to advisers are agreed with the family.
DISCUSS AN EDUCATION REFERRAL
Your education specialist: John-Lloyd Williams
Your clients work directly with me. I bring headteacher, teaching and local-authority experience to a defined brief, with written educational advice and clear next steps.
Serving UK Headteacher
More than 15 years in education
Experience across state, private and international schools
International-school teaching experience in Chicago
Former local-authority education consultant and adviser
More than five years’ experience tutoring children across the curriculum
My role is to answer the educational question you introduce. I agree the scope with the commissioning party, involve parents and clarify which updates may be shared with advisers.
John-Lloyd Williams
Headteacher and Education Consultant
Professional qualifications
National Professional Qualification for Headship (NPQH)
Master’s degree in Education
Cardiff University
BA (Hons) Primary Studies with QTS
50+
SUPPORTED SCHOOLS
15
YEARS EXPERIENCE
25+
FAMILIES SUPPORTED
Questions from professional advisers
Clear scope. Direct advice. Agreed communication.
Can an adviser enquire before introducing the family?
Yes. Discuss a general requirement and timeframe without identifying the family. A confidentiality agreement is available before detailed information is shared.
How are privacy and communication agreed?
Before work begins, agree who commissions the service, parental authority, named contacts and report recipients. Family details and client names are not used publicly without permission.
How are recommendations made?
Advice considers the child’s learning profile, pastoral needs and family priorities, including language, culture, location and boarding preferences. Any relevant commercial relationships are clarified before the engagement begins.
Can family offices outside the UK enquire?
Yes. UK school advice and remote educational services can support families overseas. Suitability, language, time zones and delivery arrangements are agreed before booking.
What does the family purchase?
A defined service with agreed deliverables and a GBP fee. School selection covers research, strategy and preparation; full application management is not included. Schools decide admissions. Assessments provide educational guidance, not a clinical diagnosis.
How do we start?
Send a short adviser enquiry or request a free 15-minute call. Share the general requirement, country and timeframe. Detailed records can follow through an agreed process.
