Interesting thought. The school my children attend(ed) gives out about 5 bursaries a year in a school of 200 children. While not massive it does mean the richer parents are paying for some poorer parents to send their children there. On the reverse side, my partner used to work at Great Walstead...
Isn't banning private schools effectively a rush to the bottom of quality standards of education ? By increasing the pupil population of state schools by 7% you aren't going to improve standards - quite the opposite. The spend per pupil will actually go down.
My two children went / go to a...