Category: Private schools

Parents the target of private school fee scams

New research reveals that parents across the UK are being targeted by increasingly sophisticated scams that intercept private school fee payments—costing families thousands and exposing major gaps in school payment security. A recent study has found that every independent school surveyed had been targeted by scammers attempting to intercept fee Read more

Big proposed changes to SEN rules in England

A central and controversial idea being discussed is to limit legal rights to Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) so that only children with severe or very complex needs are entitled to them. Children with moderate needs (e.g., less severe autism, ADHD or mental health-related difficulties) might lose legal rights Read more