Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 31764
Private Education: East Midlands
Tabled: 21 February 2025
Answered: 12 March 2025
Question
Sir John Hayes
Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of children that have moved from independent to state schools as a result of applying VAT to independent schools in (a) Lincolnshire and (b) the East Midlands.
Answer
Stephen MorganThe department has made no separate estimate of the number of pupils in individual local authority areas who have left the independent school system as a result of VAT on school fees.The government predicts that, in the long-term steady state, there will...
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