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VAT – What are the key changes and financial consequences?

fter months of speculation, media commentary, and a General Election, HM Treasury (HMT) and HMRC published full details of the plans to impose VAT on independent school fees on 29 July 2024. This was a surprise both in terms of its timing and some of the content. Published information – HMT and HMRC have published the following…

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Political engagement in schools

The sudden call for a General Election in July 2024 may have caught some on the hop, but the Politics Department at Loughborough Grammar School once again leapt into action like a greased otter! Any election, especially a UK-wide election, presents an opportunity to educate an entire school community on the central role that politics plays in all of our lives. This mission has never been more necessary…

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If you can’t recruit them, grow them…

In an ever-changing world how can schools maintain standards of behaviour? Depute: Standards and Ethos at George Heriot’s School, Edinburgh, Matthew Mallinson, discusses his aim for pupils to not see teachers as just teachers but as human beings and how using the concept of teamwork has created positive results in behaviour management…

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The Independent Schools Magazine (ISM) is published nine times a year. It is aimed at decision-makers and opinion-formers throughout the fee-paying independent education sector. It is a mix of news, opinions, ideas and information of interest to professionals in the field.

Read by decision-makers – Governors, Heads, Bursars, Departmental Managers – and reflects news, ideas, influences, and opinions in the independent education sector. A personal copy is mailed to heads and other key personnel in fee-paying independent schools plus opinion formers in governments, political parties and educational associations.

The Independent Schools Magazine is run and produced by an experienced team of editorial, publishing, and advertising specialists.

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The Independent Schools Magazine provides advertisers with a cost-effective way to reach decision makers in this important educational sector which consists of well over 2,000…

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