Fettes College Looks to Cut Staff Amid Rising Costs and Falling Student Roll
EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND, JUN 21 – Fettes College faces financial strain after VAT exemption removal and a failed legal challenge, with costs rising despite strong enrollment and a £24.2 million income last year.
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Top private school faces job cuts after Reeves' tax grab
A prestigious private school has said it may be forced to make job cuts due to the Labour government’s removal of VAT exemption on school fees. Edinburgh-based Fettes College – where former Prime Minister Tony Blair is among alumni – has said the introduction of VAT on school fees contributed to the “difficult” decision to “right size our staffing model”. Total pupils enrolled slipped to 751 in August 2024, down from 780 the previous year. The s…
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