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...
by Greg Parry | Jul 15, 2026 | School Investment
A developer once offered a school two years at no rent at all. Not as a concession. Not because the negotiation had gone badly for them. They offered it because the school was worth more to their development than the rent they would have collected from it, and they...
by Greg Parry | Jul 12, 2026 | School Investment
Across the world, elite sport and elite education are converging, and investors are starting to notice. High-performance sports academies blend academic rigour with professional athletic training, creating a new kind of education asset: multiple revenue streams,...
by Greg Parry | Jul 12, 2026 | School Management
This story is part of GSE’s Leadership Case Study Series, inspired by the 20-Point Checklist for Effective School Leadership in an International School. While fictional, it is designed for educational purposes and does not depict real individuals or...
by Greg Parry | Jul 12, 2026 | School Management
This story is part of GSE’s Leadership Case Study Series, inspired by the 20-Point Checklist for Effective School Leadership in an International School. While fictional, it is designed for educational purposes and does not depict real individuals or...
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