Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 88287

Private Education: VAT

Tabled: 5 November 2025
Answered: 17 November 2025

Question

Tom Tugendhat

ConservativeTonbridge

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many new teachers were appointed and funded directly from VAT receipts on public school fees since 1 January 2025 by (a) region and (b) local authority.

Answer

Olivia Bailey
HM Treasury published a tax information and impact note (TIIN) on applying VAT to independent school fees, which is available at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/vat-on-private-school-fees/applying-vat-to-private-school-fees#who-is-likely-to-be...

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