Scottish Teachers' Pensions Scheme (STPS) withdrawals: FOI release

Information requested

1. A list of all independent schools that have withdrawn from Scottish Teachers' Pensions Scheme (STPS) to the present date or date when FOI is actioned.
2. A list of any new independent schools who have intentions to withdraw from the STPS to the present date or date when FOI actioned.
3. A list of all those independent schools that remain within the STPS to the present date or date when FOI actioned.

Response

I enclose a copy of the information you requested, below and in the attached list.

1. The following independent schools have left the Scottish Teachers’ Pension Scheme/Scottish Teachers’ Superannuation Scheme since the start of 2020 up to 24th March 2022. As a time period was not stated in the request we have provided recent leavers, however if you wish for a more extensive time period, please let us know.

• Drumduan School (January 2020)
• Craigholme School (October 2020)
• Balnacraig School (November 2021)

2. No other independent schools have given notice of their intention to leave the Scottish Teachers Pension Scheme/Scottish Teachers’ Superannuation Scheme
3. See attached list.

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FOI - 202200291209 - Independent Schools

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