You’ll never be bored at boarding school

Posted on August 7th, 2008 by Rudi Eliott Lockhart, under Boarding Schools, News

Boarding school is a popular option. Whether it’s due to the ‘Harry Potter’ effect, with children keen to go away to boarding school after reading about Hogwarts, or due to the efforts made to advertise the wide range of school fee assistance offered by many ISC schools in the form of bursaries and scholarships, there are now over 67,000 pupils at ISC member schools who are boarders: on a like-for-like basis this represents a 0.4% increase on 2007.

Keeping up the good work

Posted on July 31st, 2008 by Carl Swift, under Public Affairs

On 11th July ISC submitted its response to the Charity Commission’s latest consultation on their public benefit guidance. To those not involved in charity law, it must seem as though the public…

In-fee-lation?

Posted on July 17th, 2008 by Hayley Dunlop, under News, School Fees - Private Schools

We discovered last month that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) has risen to 3.3% – the highest it has been since records began more than 11 years ago. Using this as a guideline, it would be easy to presume…