For Parents

We know, in your eyes, they will always look like this.

Archer Franklin | Your Partner for the Journey

Archer Franklin, we understand that your child’s educational journey is one of the most significant investments you will make in their future. Our mission is to provide the guidance and support we wished for during that pivotal stage in life—a time when students step into the unknown. As they prepare to leave home and navigate the world independently, often for the first time, they stand on the brink of facing new challenges and embracing exciting opportunities. We strive to be more than just consultants; we aim to become a trusted part of your family, dedicated to understanding your child’s unique needs, aspirations, and challenges.

The success of your child is our highest priority. Our purpose extends beyond helping them craft an outstanding application; we are committed to equipping them with lifelong skills that will serve them well beyond the classroom. We believe that learning happens in every aspect of life, and we are here to support your child holistically, ensuring they are prepared not only for university but also for a fulfilling and successful future.

At Archer Franklin, we see each student as an individual with unique potential. Whether your child is overcoming challenges or excelling in their pursuits, our role is to help them find the best fit, guide them through their educational journey, and set them up for long-term success. We approach every student with the same level of care and dedication, regardless of their background or circumstances, because every child deserves the opportunity to succeed and thrive.

Our commitment extends beyond academic achievement; it is about nurturing the whole person. We focus on building resilience, fostering curiosity, and instilling a love for learning that will carry your child through life’s challenges and triumphs. Education, to us, is about more than just grades—it’s about helping students discover joy in their learning and confidence in their abilities.

Our passion for helping children and our commitment to their success is shared across Archer Franklin and our trusted partners. For us, it’s all about the people—the students we guide, the families we support, and the dedicated professionals working alongside us. We are here to accompany your child every step of the way because their success is our success.

Our Promises to Parents

1. Personalised Attention and Care

We promise to treat your student as if they were our own, understanding their unique strengths, aspirations, and challenges. Our tailored approach ensures that every recommendation and piece of advice is specific to your student's needs, and by extension, aligns with your family’s values and expectations.

2. Comprehensive Support

From the initial consultation to the final application submission, we are by your family’s side at every stage. Our holistic approach covers all aspects of the journey—from academic guidance and personal statement development to interview preparation and beyond. We recognise and value the critical role you play in your student’s success, and we are committed to being an integral part of your team.

3. 'Fit-First' Philosophy

We prioritise finding the right fit for your student, focusing on institutions that align with their academic goals, personal interests, and values. We understand that this transition impacts the entire family, and we strive to make it the best fit for everyone involved. This approach maximises your student's chances of thriving and succeeding in their chosen environment, while also ensuring that your family feels confident and supported throughout the process.

4. Expert Knowledge and Insight

Our team brings a wealth of knowledge from working with elite universities and educational organisations worldwide. We leverage this expertise to provide your student with the best possible guidance and opportunities, helping your family navigate the complexities of higher education. We aim to make this experience enjoyable for everyone involved. While we can't guarantee it will be stress-free (there are A levels and SATs involved, after all...), we want this to be a time that you can focus on enjoying together before they take the next step.

5. Transparent Communication

We believe in maintaining clear and open communication. Throughout the process, you will receive regular updates and detailed feedback on your student’s progress. Your insights are invaluable, and we ensure they are incorporated into every decision.

6. Ethical Standards and Integrity

Integrity is the cornerstone of everything we do. Our advice is always rooted in your student’s best interests, ensuring fairness, transparency, and ethical conduct in every aspect of our services. Your trust is paramount, and we are dedicated to preserving it.

7. Investment in Personal Growth

We recognise that your investment in your student’s education is both personal and profound. Our holistic approach nurtures your student’s overall growth, encompassing academic success, personal development, resilience, and adaptability. We work alongside your family to celebrate achievements and navigate challenges, ensuring your student’s development is fully supported.

8. Lifelong Learning and Support

Our commitment extends beyond university admission. We aim to instil a passion for lifelong learning in your student, equipping them with the skills and knowledge that will serve them well into their careers and beyond. We remain a resource and a partner for your family through every stage of your student’s educational journey.

9. A Smooth Transition

Transitioning to university is a significant milestone, and we are committed to making it as seamless as possible. From visa applications to cultural adjustment, our comprehensive support ensures your student adapts and thrives in their new environment. We are here to ease any concerns, providing your family with peace of mind as you prepare for this exciting step.

10. Collaborative Decision-Making

The journey to higher education is a collaborative effort. We believe that every decision regarding your student’s education should be made together, with your input and insights playing a crucial role. We work closely with you to ensure that every choice reflects your student’s best interests and your family’s values, making this journey a shared success.

For more information or to schedule a consultation, please contact us.

What Our Families Say

Sarah and John M., London, UK

"As an expat family living in London, we were uncertain about navigating the UK university system for our daughter, Emily. Archer|Franklin has been an incredible partner in our daughter's educational journey. From the very first consultation, we felt understood and supported. The team treated Emily as if she were their own, guiding her through every step of the UCAS application and clearing process with expertise and care. It gave us peace of mind knowing she had the support she needed in a new and unfamiliar system. We couldn't be happier with the outcome and highly recommend Archer|Franklin to other families."

Why Choose Archer Franklin?

Your child's educational journey is one of the most significant investments you will make in their future. Our promises to you reflect our deep commitment to your student’s success and well-being.

We strive to provide not just exceptional service but a partnership that is grounded in trust, transparency, and a shared goal of seeing your child thrive.

By choosing Archer Franklin, you are choosing a team that values your child’s future as much as you do. Together, we will ensure that their educational journey is not only successful but also fulfilling and transformative.

Ready to give your child the support they need to succeed in their educational journey?

Contact Archer Franklin to learn more about how we can work together to achieve their academic goals. Let’s take the first step towards a bright future, together.