Four in ten private school parents forced to make financial sacrifices
- Posted on September 9, 2026
- By The Times
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In brief
Over 40% of private school families are experiencing significant financial strain due to new VAT implementation and escalating living costs. Parents face difficult decisions balancing educational quality with household budgets. This growing crisis reveals the vulnerability of middle-class families in the private education sector, as tuition fees compound economic pressures. Schools and policymakers grapple with retention challenges as affordability becomes increasingly critical for enrollment sustainability.
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Four in ten private school parents forced to make financial sacrifices
Families struggle to afford their child’s tuition after the imposition of VAT and the rising cost of living
