Heads & Tales Live in partnership with Eccord

An evening with top UK schools

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Monday 6th October
5:45pm for 6pm Q&A, 7pm drinks

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Roosevelt House, NYC


Join us for a relaxed Q&A and drinks reception hosted by Henry Faber, Co-Founder of Oppidan Education. 

We are honoured to welcome three of the UK’s leading schools to New York to discuss education in the UK and strategies for helping your children thrive at school.

James Dahl
Wellington College

Jo Duncan
Wycombe Abbey

Justin Nolan
Eton College

About Oppidan Education USA

The main point of contact for our mentoring in the USA is our co-founder, Henry Faber.

Head Boy at Eton College before studying at Oxford University, Henry has spent 10 years enabling mentorship for tens of thousands of students and advising families on how best to develop their children to access and thrive within the world's best schools and universities. Henry and his co-founder Walter were recognised as Forbes 30 Under 30 founders for social entrepreneurship and are winners of the Great British Entrepreneurship and Education Investor Awards. 

Henry Faber (L) and Walter Kerr (R), co-founders of Oppidan Education

Introducing Eccord

We’re proud to partner with Eccord, one of London’s most respected property buying agencies, trusted by global families navigating life in the UK.

With over 100 years of combined experience, Eccord’s award-winning team specialises in sourcing prime central London homes from Β£3 million upwards. They’ve guided many families relocating for top schools such as Eton, Wycombe Abbey, and Wellington.

Known for discretion, integrity, and exceptional results, Eccord is the go-to advisor for navigating London’s complex property market.

Founded by property expert Jo Eccles – columnist for The Telegraph and The Sunday Times – Eccord brings unmatched insight. Jo will be joining us at our event for those wishing to discuss the London market in more detail.

Working with Oppidan has been a wonderful experience. Although school applications can be stressful, they made it feel easy, offering accurate insights and expert guidance at every step. Beyond helping my daughter showcase her strengths, they gave us a deeper understanding of her potential. Oppidan truly knows the process inside out, turning what could have been a daunting journey into a rewarding experience. Thank you!

Parent of 8th Grade Student (NYC)