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Paying for private school
Discover exactly what it costs to send a child to independent school with our advice on school fees and extras, such as uniform and books
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Educate now, pay later?
- March 16, 2009
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To keep their kids in the private sector, some parents are signing up for more unsecured lending or asking for credit from schools. Find out what bursars are doing to help …read more
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Help! How can I afford my child’s education?
- July 13, 2010
Dr Helen Wright offers advice to parents struggling to afford a private education …read more
"I'm moonlighting to pay the school fees"
Budget for the extra costs of independent school
How to cope with school fees when storm clouds are gathering
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Help! How can I afford my child’s education?
- July 13, 2010
Dr Helen Wright offers advice to parents struggling to afford a private education …read more
Dear agony aunt: why won't the school help us?
- Aug. 24, 2009
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Dr Helen Wright, headteacher of St Mary's School Calne, offers advice to a family who are struggling to keep their son in independent school. A restructuring of the fees might help …read more
Educate now, pay later?
- March 16, 2009
- Not rated
To keep their kids in the private sector, some parents are signing up for more unsecured lending or asking for credit from schools. Find out what bursars are doing to help …read more
How to cope with school fees when storm clouds are gathering
- Jan. 15, 2009
If you're going through a crisis and have been hit by divorce, bereavement, business failure or serious illness help is at hand to enable your children to stay at private school …read more
Budget for the extra costs of independent school
- Jan. 12, 2009
Uniform, musical instruments and trips can add 20 per cent to the cost of independent education, but you can make considerable savings every term …read more
"I'm moonlighting to pay the school fees"
- Jan. 10, 2009
The economic downturn has led one tenacious professional to work nights in a restaurant to keep her daughters in private school …read more
