The proposal to close one of the schools is part of cost-cutting measures partially linked to falling pupil numbers in Guernsey.
The head teacher and five staff members remain suspended over alleged ill-treatment including locking a pupil in a room.
Today, however, the School of London (of which Francis Bacon might be called the star pupil) is in demand.
Most countries in the region are investing at least 10 times the amount in each tertiary student compared to each pupil in primary school.
They instead support a system that sees the United States spending nearly two and a half times more per pupil today than in 1970.
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It is a symptom of a profession that is weighed down by too many initiatives, too much bureaucracy and form-filing and too much disruptive pupil behaviour in the classroom.
We've started, we've got much to do, and to do that I think we've got to concentrate on how we can get individual tuition so that we bring out the best in every pupil.
Though I am not very familiar with the program, one irony here is that the fastest growing category is the 8.7% growth (nearly 13% per pupil) in spending with BOCES, a New York initiative that was supposed to reduce administrative costs in public schools.
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"In any event, the NASUWT estimates that at least 30, 000 extra teachers will be needed just to maintain existing staffing standards in the light of the increase in pupil numbers".
The report also found that a "pupil premium" already exists in schools, with schools that have more than 30% of pupils on free school meals receiving 26% more per pupil in funding than others.
As a result the Garden State's expenditures per pupil are the highest in the country.
The council said although parking spaces and green space would increase, no increase in pupil numbers was planned.
Mr Miliband's speech highlighted that one of the biggest factors in the different levels of pupil achievement was the difference in the quality of teaching within schools.
Powys, Carmarthenshire, and Denbighshire are among councils reviewing schools in light of falling pupil numbers.
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This allows public schools to deploy twice as many teachers per pupil at every age as in state schools.
Parents last week met to discuss plans to rearrange the way primary schools are run in Gwynedd as pupil numbers fall.
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The Department for Education calculates that some 3.9 million full school days were missed in all, based on the premise that each pupil in England should attend school for 380 half-days a year.
The U.S. spends more per pupil than any other country yet these pupils frequently rank in the bottom 20% on international math and science tests.
The 2006 Commonwealth Games swimming championships in Melbourne caused great excitement in our school when former pupil David Carry won gold medals in the 400m freestyle and individual medley events.
California's schools rank 47th in academic achievement despite per-pupil spending in the top third of the nation.
She first appeared on stage in 1946 as a pupil in a play about a school scandal.
"Now we have the impression that UK are proud to be the worst pupil in the classroom, " he said.
He added the youngster, who cannot be named, was probably the worst behaved pupil he had taught in more than 40 years.
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Michael Moritz, 58, went to an "ordinary comprehensive, " the now-closed Howardian High School in the Penylan area of Cardiff, and he was the only pupil in his year to go to Oxford.
Kimani Maruge is an 85-year-old Kenyan, a veteran of the Mau Mau uprising against British colonialism in the 1950s, and, as of last year, a full-time pupil at school in rural south-west Kenya.
Later on Wednesday, the head teacher of Ysgol Gynradd Machynlleth Gwenfair Glyn, who gave evidence in Welsh which was translated through an interpreter, said April was a pupil in the Welsh stream of the school.
Overall, they are proposing a 0.4% increase in spending for next year, which initially seems lean until one understands that they are projecting a 4% decline in enrollment, such that this still represents an increase in spending per pupil faster than inflation.
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The county council said there were no children in the 90-pupil school on Monday.
But for all three, the root of poor behaviour often lies in pupil's poor self-esteem.
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The relevant skills are handed down in families, in troupes, and from master to pupil.
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