World-renowned for its vibrant culture and exuberant arts scene, Liverpool is a magnet for visitors. Which is fantastic for Anna, Principal of the Liverpool School of English. Every year she welcomes some 3,300 students of 70 dif ferent nationalities, who come here from four continents. The majority via Heathrow. With an ambitious vision for growth, Anna wants to bring in more students: right now, there’s a huge demand for English in Brazil, Russia, India and China. But to tap into these emerging markets, she needs frequent and direct flights from cities there. Something that only an expanded Heathrow is able to deliver. Of course, it’s not just her school that stands to gain. Overseas students benefit the UK as a whole to the
Sources: HM Government: “International Education – Global Growth and Prosperity: An Accompanying Analytical Narrative”, July 2013; Airports Commission: “Heathrow Airport North West Runway: Business Case and Sustainability Assessment”, November 2014.