FYI I went to day schools, well mixed technically but mostly all day pupils, parents targeted them specifically over Wellington, Marlborough etc because they were day (View Post)

Is there much evidence private schools really reduce pressure on the state system? I would argue the state system has been gutted to such a degree that it can't support people as it should - but that… (View Post)

I am not opposing the concept of private school HYUFD, I am opposing that it should be tax free. I think I oppose the existence of private schools but similarly to my views on the Royal Family, I can… (View Post)

I find it hard to have much sympathy for those who say they'd oppose VAT on school fees because they might have to pay a bit more when state schools have to ask parents for donations so they can affo… (View Post)

This has been an extremely difficult and lonely Christmas, not helped by various family issues. I will need to remove myself from this forum as I can see myself getting sad. Good luck. (View Post)