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Private Education: Finance

Commons · Question 101952 · Tabled 2 Jan 2026 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 12 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Blake Stephenson

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of introducing (a) vouchers and (b) tax rebates to parents who send children to independent schools of a value less than the cost to the public purse per y

Answer

Answered by Olivia Bailey, 12 Jan 2026

The department does not hold this information. Decisions on private school fees are for private schools to make as private businesses. Matters of taxation are for HMRC.