Education: Institutions (Schools)
UK Guide 2025 : UK-wide
Band 3
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01722 412 412Chambers Review
Wilsons is particularly known for representing independent schools, as well as academies, grammar schools and other educational institutions. The firm's key areas of expertise include safeguarding, data protection and reputation management. It is also adept at assisting with admissions, governance and funding arrangements, drawing upon knowledge of adjacent fields including employment, real estate and charity law.
Notable Practitioners
Debbie Ashenhurst heads the education offering at Wilsons. She focuses her practice on advising a range of schools on education-related matters such as admissions, exclusions and removals, and safeguarding, as well as commercial and contractual issues.
"I have always found Debbie to be very knowledgeable."
"I love Debbie's clear, no-nonsense approach. She is technically very able, understands the details and always looks for the best deal or outcome for us as a client."