Experts in education for over a century, Gabbitas is recog
nised the world over as an independent source of advice for parents, students and schools.
Based in central London, we specialise in providing personal guidance to suit the individual needs of each of our clients, who contact us from all over the UK and across the globe.
The firm was established in 1873 by Mr John Gabbitas as an agency for the recruitment of schoolmasters to English public schools. Still a leader in educational recruitment, Gabbitas today embraces a wealth of expertise on all aspects of education in the UK.
Generations of parents have sought our advice to find suitable independent boarding and day schools for their children. Today we offer personal guidance and expertise at all stages of education, from pre-school to post-university and careers, covering School Selection, Educational Assessments, Interview Techniques and Practice, and Tutors, whether Residential or Home Tutors. Special guidance is offered to overseas students coming to school or university in the UK, while our guardianship service provides comprehensive care and support for children from overseas who attend boarding schools in the UK.
Our experienced staff recruitment division acts for leading schools at home and abroad in the appointment of Heads and staff and as advisers on issues of school management, finance and development.