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flag Rendcomb College in England will close in summer 2026 due to financial struggles from low enrollment, rising costs, and a new 20% VAT on private school fees.

flag Rendcomb College in Gloucestershire, England, will close in summer 2026 after 106 years, affecting 380 students, due to financial strain from declining enrollment, rising costs, and a 20% VAT on private school fees introduced by the UK’s Labour government in January 2025. flag The school cited unsustainable deficits despite exploring alternatives, joining a growing trend of independent school closures across the UK, including Mount St Mary’s and Barlborough Hall. flag Officials emphasized the closure is unavoidable, and the school will assist students and staff in transitioning.

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