Department for Education written question – answered at on 27 November 2025.
Lord Black of Brentwood
Conservative
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the economic impact of overseas pupils studying at independent schools in the UK.
Baroness Smith of Malvern
Minister of State (Education), Minister of State (Minister for Women and Equalities) , The Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions
The department estimates that overseas pupils at UK independent schools contributed approximately £0.98 billion to the UK economy in 2022.
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