How Well are we Preparing our Children?
Recent research has unveiled a growing concern shared by both parents and business leaders regarding the education system’s ability to adequately prepare children for the challenges of the future. The Future Fwd Study The study, conducted by MTM Consulting and presented at the Future Fwd Conference this week, highlights a lack of communication skills, which are unanimously recognised by contributors ...
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Confidence Index 2023
The Confidence Index 2023 report is now available. The Survey Launched in 2022 in partnership with Schools Management Plus, the Confidence Index is our annual online survey designed to provide an ongoing barometer of the leadership, marketing and finance elements of the UK independent schools sector. This year we were delighted to also partner with AMCIS and to launch the ...
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Fee Elasticity – What You Need to Know
The issue of fee elasticity is more relevant now than ever. Independent schools up and down the country face a difficult time economically in the months and years ahead. Soaring energy costs, teachers’ pensions, the contracting of the market and the very real prospect of the loss of charity status. These all threaten to cause serious damage to the bottom ...
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