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March 25, 2025 32 mins

In this inspiring episode of Tutoring The World, we dive deep into Lucy Spencer's transformative journey from a disillusioned classroom teacher to the founder of Proper Education Boutique, a pioneering tutoring company working with ultra-high-net-worth families and international clients.

Lucy shares her raw and honest story of transitioning from traditional education to creating a flexible, personalised tutoring approach. She reveals how she went from charging £15 per hour to building a successful business that was eventually acquired by the E-Teach group, all while maintaining her core mission of empowering students.

Key Highlights:

  • The realities of leaving classroom teaching and starting a tutoring business
  • Insights into working with ultra-high-net-worth families and family offices
  • The importance of global citizenship and holistic education
  • Practical advice for entrepreneurs on business growth and mindset

Listeners will be inspired by Lucy's core philosophy of trial and error, self-awareness, and continuous questioning. Whether you're an educator, tutor, or aspiring entrepreneur, this episode offers valuable insights into creating a meaningful educational business that goes beyond traditional boundaries.

 

To find out more about Aster Academy visit: https://www.aster.academy/

To find out more about Lucy Spencer visit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/privatetutor/

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