Bursars & Finance

I ought to declare an interest. I am a beneficiary of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS) and it is an...

Since 2002, school fees have doubled. And I cannot escape the fact that for 19 years I have been an...

“Our best teachers are lured away by more attractive packages”  “Some of our better teachers just use us as a...

Total school fundraising income dropped by nearly 20 per cent in 2020, with alumni-giving plunging by nearly half, a survey...

As the principal of two international schools — a senior and a middle school on the same site — I...

Most secondary schools have a standard set of beasts on the leadership team: deputy heads responsible for the academic, co-curricular...

Dr Malcolm James and his team fired the latest salvo around the moral purpose of independent schools at the conference...

Benjamin Franklin’s two certainties in life, death and taxes, used to be accompanied by a third — at least as...

The pandemic has, in many ways, felt like living through a real-life disaster movie. The cost to lives and livelihoods...

Independent school bursars are warning that some schools may have to stop offering "minority" GCSE and A-level subjects because of...