Britain's posh schools are heading to India for students and profits

BBC Education Friday 23 October 2026, 23:02 UTC 1 min read

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Half a dozen elite British schools are chasing growth in India amid a boom in its wealthy population.

Britain (LOCATION) India (LOCATION) British (ORG)

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