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Private School Archive

Brighton College ranked as one of the top UK private schools

Brighton College is ranked as one of the top UK private schools for senior students.

Independent school heads warn of North-South divide in education if Labour launches VAT levy on fees

‘Deeply concerning’ fears that introduction of 20pc tax could force many hard-pressed institutions in the North and Midlands to close

Grammar schools braced for surge in demand as Labour plans to tax private education fees

Private schools could face an exodus of pupils under a plan to include education costs in VAT, according to analysts.

Welcome to Starmer’s Britain, where class hatred will ruin our private schools

I don’t expect Sir Keir Starmer (Reigate Grammar School before it went private) is losing much sleep over the fact that Labour’s policy of slapping 20 per cent...

Independent school seeks approval for latest phase of £35m overhaul

Up to 500 pupils expected to study at Brighton site if plans given permission

Ministers condemned for defending private school fee and holiday cost comparison

Ministers faced claims of having “no clue” after they defended comparing private school fees with the cost of an overseas family holiday.

Kilgraston’s demise signals pressure on Scottish private schools

Closure follows Covid impact and decline in demand for boarding, while independent schools’ financial difficulties were highlighted in a Tes Scotland investigation this week

Podcast: The rise of AI – how global schools respond

The education chief for Globeducate joins the Tes International Podcast to explain how he’s leading the group’s 50-plus schools around the world in navigating the rapid...

Human teaching must be at ‘heart of schools’ amid concerns over artificial intelligence, a headteacher says

TEACHER-led education must be at the “heart of schools amid concerns over invidious and dangerous” artificial intelligence (AI), a head teacher warned today.

UK private school fees rise 5.6%

Fees at the UK's private schools have risen by 5.6 per cent from last year, according to figures from the Independent Schools Council.