The School Years

Understand school-related costs, uniform grants, free school meals eligibility, and financial support available during primary and secondary education years.

Cutting the Cost of School Uniforms

School uniforms can prove costly. Many schools insist that all pupils are kitted out with a whole wardrobe full of regulation items, from blazers, shirts, sk...

Extra Costs for a Child's Education

A survey in February 2009 found that the amount that parents are having to shell out on extra costs for their children’s education has risen by 4% in five...

Funding For Music Tuition

Recent studies suggesting that kids who study musical instruments can see a small boost in IQ levels has only increased the motivation for parents to help th...

Funding for School Trips

School trips can offer unprecedented learning opportunities for students of any age, be it a day-long visit to a local farm or museum, or a week’s adventur...

Is it Worth Sending Your Child to a Private School?

A full private education these days can costs upwards of £300,000 with prices continuing to rise every year. Whichever way you look at it educating your chi...

Paying Private School Fees

Research has shown that a full private education, followed by university, can cost upwards of £300,000 these days, and prices are continuing to rise. As wel...

State School Costs

Although state school fees are free, there are still a number of costs you will incur if you have children of school age. It can help you with budgeting and...

The Cost of Going to a Private School

The fees of private schools vary from institution to institution, and the overall cost will depend on whether you put your child through the full private sch...

What is Covered by the Cost of Private School Fees?

What on earth do they spend all that money on? That will probably be your first reaction when you see your child’s school fees - which are about £3-£4000...