Bankrupt Birmingham Council spent £4.5million on mostly online tuition and unsupervised ‘home study’ for expelled children – with the £30,000-per-pupil annual bill nearly twice that of one of the city’s most expensive private schools
A school educating Birmingham‘s expelled children was paid nearly twice the fee per pupil as a nearby top public school – despite an official report concluding the council did not know if children were taught anything in unsupervised ‘home study’. Independent school Flexible Learning (FL) was paid more than £4.5million in three years by Birmingham City … Read more