Andrew Frame

Partner, Head of Education M&A, Grant Thornton

Andrew Frame is a Partner at Grant Thornton UK and leads the firm’s Education M&A practice, advising education groups, investors and operators on both sell‑side and buy‑side transactions. With more than a decade of dedicated experience in the education sector, Andrew has advised on over 30 school sales, alongside a wide range of transactions spanning the full education lifecycle.

His expertise covers early years, K‑12, enrichment and co‑curricular provision, school support services, higher education, further education & apprenticeships, corporate training, e‑learning and edtech. Andrew is recognised for his deep sector insight, hands‑on deal experience and ability to navigate the commercial, regulatory and strategic dynamics that shape education transactions.

Grant Thornton’s education practice has been twice recognised as EducationInvestor’s Financial Advisor of the Year (2019 and 2024), reflecting the firm’s market‑leading position within the sector.

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