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Cutting the Cost of School Uniforms
Cutting the Cost of School Uniforms
We show you how to kit your kids out in full school uniform, whilst keeping a thrifty eye on your family finances....
Extra Costs for a Child's Education
Extra Costs for a Child's Education
School fees are only the start of the fees you have to pay for as part of a private education, while state education too involved extra charges - this article looks at…...
Funding For Music Tuition
Funding For Music Tuition
Looking at how much you should expect to pay for music lessons, and the best ways to lower the cost of funding them....
Funding for School Trips
Funding for School Trips
A look at the amount schools are allowed to charge parents for school trips, and ways to receive financial help if necessary...
Is it Worth Sending Your Child to a Private School?
Is it Worth Sending Your Child to a Private School?
Sending your child to private school is obviously a financial commitment. Is it worth it? We look at the advantages and possible disadvantages of giving your child a…...
Paying Private School Fees
Paying Private School Fees
Private school education is expensive but there are still a few tricks and tactics to help you get the most for your money....
State School Costs
State School Costs
Although state school education is 'free', there are still a number of hidden extra costs involved and it pays to be prepared for them....
The Cost of Going to a Private School
The Cost of Going to a Private School
Before you decide if you can afford to send your child to private school, you'll need to have an idea of the costs involved. This article will give you an overview of…...
What is Covered by the Cost of Private School Fees?
What is Covered by the Cost of Private School Fees?
A look at what a school fee bill covers - and what you can expect to cover yourself....
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