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	<title>School Transfer Company &#187; Blog</title>
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		<title>Green shoots</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Nervously, we are pleased to see some tentative green shoots appearing. The banks are still only lending to people who don&#8217;t need to borrow and most of our buyers are cash buyers who love to say &#8216;Cash is King&#8217;. If I hear that again&#8230;and they happen to be wrong in the educational market. Our school [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.schooltransfer.co.uk/education/green-shoots/</link>
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		<title>Real Tuition by Real Teachers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We are very pleased to be selling a tuition company. Not something we would usually say. Why? Because so many of them are run by people whose primary aim is to make lots of money &#8230; who cannot teach properly. Many even rely upon students. Others rely on lots of printed worksheets. This college, which [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.schooltransfer.co.uk/education/real-tuition-by-real-teachers/</link>
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		<title>To Destroy A Historic Grammar School</title>
		<description><![CDATA[How many people realise that Michael Gove intends to destroy Britain’s great and historic Grammar Schools? He will end academic selection FOR schools but keep it IN schools. Grammar Schools which cannot select immediately become comprehensives! Why on earth won’t politicians of all colours leave our schools alone? Why do the Tories want to destroy [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.schooltransfer.co.uk/education/to-destroy-a-historic-grammr-school/</link>
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		<title>On Offer &#8211; Former Schools &amp; School Properties</title>
		<description><![CDATA[STC is offering some very interesting former schools and school properties right now.  They include a building with D1 use and capacity for 300-350 pupils in London at £8,000,000; an entire University Campus in the UK at £25,000,000+; and a stately home currently in use as a school at £2,500,000.  We never know [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.schooltransfer.co.uk/education/on-offer-former-schools-school-properties/</link>
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		<title>Nursery Group Sold To Management Team</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Despite endless stories of doom and recession being fed to us every time we turn the radio on or read a newspaper, it seems that the nursery market is proving to be as strong as ever. Wilmslow-based nursery chain Kids Unlimited, has been sold to its management team in a deal believed to be worth [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.schooltransfer.co.uk/education/nursery-group-sold-to-management-team/</link>
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		<title>STC&#8217;s international business continues to expand</title>
		<description><![CDATA[STC’s international business continues to expand.  Peers and Susan Carter have just come back from seeing a school in Malta:  the next itinerary includes Spain, Switzerland and Ireland.  We are currently also selling schools in Slovakia, two in South Africa and the USA …
Buyers come to STC, largely through recommendation we are [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.schooltransfer.co.uk/education/stcs-international-business-continues-to-expand/</link>
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		<title>Parent Run Schooling</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Some food for thought . . . I heard an astonishing statistic recently and I still am not quite sure I can believe it! Here it is . . .
In the UK, a quarter of all 11-year-olds left their primary school in 2008 without managing to attain even the BASIC standards set for English and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.schooltransfer.co.uk/education/parent-run-schooling/</link>
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		<title>A Great Investment</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It is true that a financial crisis also throws up new opportunities for those with money to invest – and that now ‘cash is king’.
We have found that there is a strong wave of new interest in independent schools and educational businesses not only in the UK and Europe but also worldwide – from major [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.schooltransfer.co.uk/education/a-great-investment/</link>
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		<title>The School Transfer Company – News and Articles</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Two small but profitable and easy-to-run businesses have just contacted us.
One is a tutorial company in the South-East which is run in a most ingenious and sensible manner. It produces good profits and, just as important, offers great scope for expansion – perhaps nationally.
The other is a French Language company offering good and authentic tuition [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.schooltransfer.co.uk/education/the-school-transfer-company-news/</link>
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		<title>The School Transfer Company Blog</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In our blog, we will be responding to relevant news as it occurs in the educational, private schools and childcare sectors. 
As market leaders in the confidential brokerage of sales of independent schools, colleges and nurseries both in the UK and worldwide we thought it was about time we shared some of our thoughts with [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.schooltransfer.co.uk/education/welcome-to-the-new-blog-by-the-school-transfer-company/</link>
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