Who are we?

Private Education Policy Forum (PEPF) is a think tank which aims to reduce inequalities relating to private schools and fee-paying education by platforming research and debate.

Discussion: Labour’s Private School Tax Plan: The Numbers

What can we know, and not know? Let's find out...

REPORT: A comparison of job quality for teachers in private and state schools

This study with UCL and Cardiff University found state school teachers endure poorer job quality than private school peers - but both sectors are under stress. Published with The Times.

Research Explainers

Opinion

“Private schools don’t boost results internationally – they shield privilege”

Andrés Rodríguez-Pose, London School of Economics, and Rosalie Henry de Frahan

The Long Read: “Scrap VAT below £11,000 fees”

Diarmid McKenzie, chair of governors of a small fee-paying school in Devon

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