James Tooley: Teaching unions hate them, but low-cost private schools like mine are here to stay
Durham, has just successfully completed its first year. Fees are less than £3,000 per child per annum, the equivalent of 60 per cent of the per capita funding in state primary schools and less than a fifth of the fees in an average independent school. Every commentator said it couldn’t be done.
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