Not what you know but who you know - Anonymous employee Kaplan Employee Review

1.0
18 Nov 2014
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Friendly approach to workplace, good commutable office locations, well known brand, good personal benefits package.

Cons

Lack of investment, tho organisation adopts a short term gain as opposed to a long term vision. Bonus scheme is nothing more than an annual company joke, no transparency at all. Kaplan lost a lot of senior talent to its main rival BPP. Their replacements are ineffective and have often been appointed due to to internal relationships rather than capability to do the job. Kaplan pay a very poor basic salary in comparison to their competitors and also the knowledge of their employees. Often promises are made and

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Pros

Genuinely supportive community, lots of opportunity

Cons

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3.0
2 June 2026
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Pros

Remote and flexible. Good culture from higher up but team morale is down.

Cons

Turning more salesy than helping students. Too much focus on hitting budget.

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