United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 9234
Private Education: VAT
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11 June 2026
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19 June 2026 · Answer
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Education
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19 June 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of independent schools in England that have closed since the introduction of VAT on school fees.
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11 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of independent schools in England that have closed since the introduction of VAT on school fees.
Source: Commons
19 June 2026
Answer
School closure information is available via the register of schools, which is accessible at: https://www.get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/.The latest school census data, as at June 2026, reveals pupil numbers remain firmly within historical patterns...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-11/9234
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1915434
- uk · wq-1915434 · source updated 19 June 2026