英格兰的Rendcomb学院将于2026年夏季关闭, 原因是低入学率、不断上涨的费用以及私人学校收费20%的新增值税造成的财政困难。 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.

英国Gloucestershire的Rendcomb学院将在106年后于2026年夏季关闭, 影响380名学生, 原因是英国劳工政府于2025年1月引入了20%的私立学校学费增值税, 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. 该学校指出,尽管探索了替代方案,但仍存在不可持续的赤字,并加入了英国各地独立学校关闭的日益增长的趋势,包括圣玛丽山和巴尔伯罗大厅. 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. 官方强调关闭是不可避免的,学校将协助学生和工作人员过渡。 Officials emphasized the closure is unavoidable, and the school will assist students and staff in transitioning.