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Re: What to cut out of private education if you can't do everything?

I personally will only pay for the secondary school years y7 to GCSE. Mainly for the sport and drama opportunities.

but it all depends on your child and their interest/strengths
Forum: Schools
Replies: 8
Mon Aug 26, 2024 4:30 pm

Re: What to cut out of private education if you can't do everything?

I personally will only pay for the secondary school years y7 to GCSE. Mainly for the sport and drama opportunities.

but it all depends on your child and their interest/strengths
Forum: Schools
Replies: 8
Mon Aug 26, 2024 4:30 pm

consider moving out of london - our house

Having moved out of SW London , 10 years ago ( which we still visit alot ) and having moved to Reigate in Surrey . i thought i’d share our house that’s for sale , as it really is a top location for schools and transport links, and Reigate is a fab place to live . £860K with Savills i can’t share the...
Replies: 0
Wed Feb 21, 2024 11:15 am

Re: Awful SIL making me dread extended family Christmas

My apologies I haven’t ready all the responses. I am also absolutely dreading Christmas .It’s a crazy amount for effort for little or no return in enjoyment. I won’t go into the detail , but you are but you are not alone . I have however booked a spa day with my university best friend which i have b...
Replies: 19
Mon Dec 11, 2023 7:12 am

Re: In-laws never offer to have the children

Morning , My apologies but i haven’t read all the responses. I do understand . it is hard not to build up a resentment. I am surrounded by my friends , local families in our road, school mums, using their grand parents for help and support . i see it most school run days I’m often having conversatio...
Replies: 11
Mon Aug 07, 2023 9:24 am

Downsizing , house for sale - just outside of London , close to great schs

Just incase anyone is looking to downsize out of London. £625 k (open to offers ) But still wants great commuter links and be close to a great selection of state and private schools I can recommend our late parents house . We lost our buyer to our late parents house , hence the post. I’m mentally a ...
Replies: 0
Sat Jun 03, 2023 11:58 am

Re: University Fees and cost

Thank you.

I will best start planning
Replies: 9
Tue Mar 07, 2023 11:53 am

University Fees and cost

Hi there, My husband made a passing comment this morning that it costs £20k for 1 year at university? I am completely clueless as to what financial costs are needed. I’m thinking with the accommodation and fees to consider. My husband might be right. My children are both still at primary school, but...
Replies: 9
Tue Mar 07, 2023 10:20 am

Re: Streatham and Clapham or Woldingham School

I am just wondering in what way the head at
W is more on the catholic side . Can you please explain a bit more . I am just curious, are you more likely to get a place at the school if you are catholic ?
Forum: Schools
Replies: 8
Tue Mar 07, 2023 10:16 am

Re: 2nd property sch fees

Thank you all your responses. It’s really appreciated. When the grant of probate is all completed,’i will come back and email you all who are the experts. You all hve made me think . If we are going to do down this route , i was actually thinking of buying a new build with “cash” in the likes of Man...
Replies: 16
Mon Jan 30, 2023 10:00 am