Headlines
TPS: ‘watershed’ moment for independent sector, says NEU
The National Education Union (NEU) has passed a motion on the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS), in response to what its…
13th April 2021
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Law, finance, HR
Pocklington School launches bursary fundraising campaign
Pocklington School, near York, has launched a campaign to raise millions of pounds for bursaries. The campaign – called ‘Shape…
12th April 2021
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Business
Strathallan School launches gin to bolster bursary fund
An independent school in Scotland that has launched its own gin has said all profits will go towards its bursary…
7th April 2021
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Comment
Testing times
Over recent years we have seen many shifting trends within the world of education, especially movements towards an increasing reliance…
24th March 2021
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Business
‘Get ahead of the argument’: independent schools and their public contribution
Charities are not interested in party politics – but as many heads of independent schools with charitable status know, they are…
4th March 2021
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Features
Fees: under the microscope
The last 12 months have brought unique challenges for independent schools and bursars as they aim to balance the income…
3rd March 2021
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Law, finance, HR
Scheme placing looked-after children in independent schools wins government backing
The government has announced that it is to offer backing to a longstanding scheme helping looked-after children to take up…
9th February 2021
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Business
Chatsworth Schools launches consultancy to support struggling schools
Chatsworth Schools has become the first independent schools’ group to launch its own consultancy practice, which it will use to…
25th January 2021
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Law, finance, HR
TPS a ‘here and now issue’, says bursars association CEO
The chief executive officer of the Independent Schools’ Bursars Association (ISBA) has said the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS) is a…
26th November 2020
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Law, finance, HR
Chelsea prep school and education charity team up to support disadvantaged children
An independent prep school in Chelsea has joined forces with an education equality charity to help the most disadvantaged children…
9th November 2020
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