by Greg Parry | Sep 9, 2026 | Leadership and Governance
I have carried a private theory about leadership for most of my career. When something goes wrong, I allow myself to be off balance for a while, mostly behind closed doors. I might be angry. I might judge someone harshly. I might rehearse a response in my head that I...
by Greg Parry | Sep 6, 2026 | School Investment
Every year the sector produces a fresh set of headline statistics. ISC Research’s Global International Schools Snapshot 2026 counts 15,075 international schools worldwide, teaching 7.7 million students, employing 730,000 staff and generating around USD 69.3...
by Greg Parry | Sep 6, 2026 | School Investment
The first article in this series covered the four figures that are fixed before opening day: capital cost per seat, fee level against operating cost, time to first student, and the funding needed to reach break-even. The four that follow are about whether anyone...
by Greg Parry | Sep 6, 2026 | School Investment
The first two articles in this series covered the figures that decide the build and the figures that decide whether it fills. This one covers the seven that decide whether it lasts. They are operating figures, and they are the ones investors look at least, because by...
by Greg Parry | Aug 27, 2026 | School Investment
In March 2025 Nord Anglia Education changed hands at USD 14.5bn. It is the largest transaction in the history of international schooling and it sits at the top of every valuation range quoted in the sector, including the ranges GSE publishes in its International...
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