Exclusive: VAT policy may cut British boarding school int’l recruitment by 28%

Posted date: 27 Sep 2024

International student recruitment into British boarding schools could decline by as much as 28% in September 2025, as a result of the VAT imposed on independent schools.According to a survey by the British Boarding Schools’ Network of its approved agents around the world – which has been exclusively shared with The PIE News – the drop would represent a decline of 7,335 pupils.

It could also come at a potential loss of £293 million per year in fee income, based on average annual boarding fees of £40,000. Such losses could have huge consequences for many schools around the

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