What other sources of income and revenue are available for a school apart from school fees?

[Kera]

Schools world over depend on school fees for income and revenue. That's the primary and traditional method that schools make money. But to look at it, there must be other ways for a school to diversify revenue apart from fees.

What other revenue sources are available for a school?

 

[Fidelia]

Schools can impose other fees like ICT fees, PTA levies and other small levies to generate income. It now depends on the population of the school.

 

[Kross]

Schools can organize extra lessons for parents that are interested. They use that as an additional source of income.

 

[Augusta]

School can run a carteen where they sell foods and snacks to people. They can have a bookshop for selling books. They can have a tuck shop for selling school accessories

 

[eLdavis]

If the school is big, they can still make money from renting their field for events and parties. There is a very big school in town where i live, whenever there is a major crusade or event where even people outside the country attend they use the school field cause it is extremely big. The school can still earn from organizing extra lessons for exams like warc waec, jamb and so on.

 

[Starmix]

The school can generate another income apart from tuition through selling of books in the book center, the graduation Toga for rent, book fair, and rents of the canteens.

 

[King Belieal]

Some schools even go as far as renting their halls for events. That gives the school some extra revenue.

 

[Fidelia]

Some schools sell merchandise to make some additional income to the school. Others even have commercial ventures to make money.