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Private schools in the UK are redoubling their marketing efforts to foreigners. Almost a third of the 68,000 boarding pupils at such schools [blank] come from overseas. But now, with many UK residents [blank] or unable to afford the fees top boarding schools are edging towards £30,000 ($49,759) a year and a cultural [blank] away from boarding, many schools are looking abroad to survive. Overseas students now [blank] for about £500m of fee income a year for boarding schools in the UK.
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Private schools in the UK are redoubling their marketing efforts to foreigners. Almost a third of the 68,000 boarding pupils at such schools already come from overseas. But now, with many UK residents unwilling or unable to afford the fees top boarding schools are edging towards £30,000 ($49,759) a year and a cultural shift away from boarding, many schools are looking abroad to survive. Overseas students now account for about £500m of fee income a year for boarding schools in the UK.
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