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Saudi Arabia’s New Education Law Lands in the Operating Years

Saudi Arabia’s New Education Law Lands in the Operating Years

by Greg Parry | Aug 8, 2026 | School Development

Saudi Arabia approved a new General Education Law by royal decree on 24 July 2026. It repeals the Private Schools Regulations of 1395H and the Foreign Schools Regulations of 1418H, along with five other instruments, and takes effect around 20 January 2027. The...
The 360-Degree School Review: Why Education and Financial Reviews Fail Separately

The 360-Degree School Review: Why Education and Financial Reviews Fail Separately

by Greg Parry | Aug 2, 2026 | School Management

Reviews of a struggling school are usually commissioned as one of two things. An education review, which examines teaching, curriculum, leadership and outcomes. Or a financial review, which examines revenue, cost structure and the balance sheet. Run separately,...
International School M&A: Verified Transactions, Prices and EBITDA Multiples (2021 to 2026)

International School M&A: Verified Transactions, Prices and EBITDA Multiples (2021 to 2026)

by Greg Parry | Jul 26, 2026 | School Investment

GSE School Investment Research Every figure labelled. Every source named. The open directory of international school sale prices, EBITDA and EV/EBITDA multiples compiled and verified by Global Services in Education. Core coverage runs from 2021 to 2026, with benchmark...
Vision and Mission Integrity: Closing the Gap Between What Schools Say and What They Do

Vision and Mission Integrity: Closing the Gap Between What Schools Say and What They Do

by Greg Parry | Jul 26, 2026 | Leadership and Governance

Most schools have a vision and mission worth reading. Fewer have one worth watching. Walk the corridors of any school and you can test this in an afternoon. The statement on the wall promises global citizenship, innovation, or wellbeing. The timetable, the budget, and...
What Happens When Private Equity Buys a School

What Happens When Private Equity Buys a School

by Greg Parry | Jul 23, 2026 | School Investment

Baring Private Equity Asia took Nord Anglia private in 2008. Six schools, £190 million, 4.7 times EBITDA. Seventeen years later the same sponsor lineage is still there. The 2024 transaction that valued the business at $14.5 billion was not a sale in the ordinary...
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