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“The Labour Party should complete its Unfinished Education Revolution”
Carl Smith, academy principal
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“Less interference in state schools would encourage private schools with strong values to convert”
Priscilla Alderson, professor emerita at the Institute of Education, University College London and a Quaker Socialist Society member
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“VAT on private schools isn’t a ‘public subsidy’. It’s an outlier policy.”
Maxwell Marlow, director of research, Adam Smith Institute
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“The Adam Smith Institute usually opposes public subsidies. Why not with private schools?”
Rebecca Boden, former senior tax inspector
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“Our roof came off… Spend VAT on fixing state school buildings like mine?”
Carl Smith, principal
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“The British public support VAT on private schooling… But you’d never know it”
Tom Davies, charity worker and former state school student
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“Please can Labour think about private English Language centres?”
Susan Young, external relations manager, English UK
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“The VAT policy only distracts from the real problems with schools in this country”
Christopher Ray, former headteacher, Manchester Grammar School
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“Want more poor students to go to top unis? Don’t segregate schools”
Professor Emma Tominey, Department of Economics, University of York
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“As a college leader, I know why elite sixth forms like Eton’s are damaging”
Colin Booth, FE college group chief executive
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