How many acquisitions has Bright Scholar made so far?

Bright Scholar has completed 3 acquisitions so far, with an average acquisition amount of $188M.

In which year did Bright Scholar make the most acquisitions?

Bright Scholar was most active in 2019, with 2 acquisitions completed in that year.

List of 3 Acquisitions by Bright Scholar (Sep 2026)

Most viewed in 2019

Bright Scholar has made a total of 3 acquisitions. These acquisitions occurred in 1 country, United Kingdom, across 2 sectors: K-12 Schools and Higher Education Institutions. Activity peaked in 2019 with 2 acquisitions and 2018 with 1 acquisition. The average number of acquisitions per year from 2020 to 2025 is 0, with 0 acquisitions completed in the current calendar year. The most recent acquisition is CATS UK SCHOOLS, an operator of K-12 schools founded in 2015 and located in Canterbury, which was acquired in July 2019.

Recent acquisitions by Bright Scholar

Bright Scholar's most recent acquisition - CATS UK SCHOOLS is a Operator of K-12 schools, founded in 2015 and located in Canterbury. Bright Scholar acquired it in July 2019 for a price of $*****.

Here is the list of all acquisitions by Bright Scholar sorted by the latest acquisition date:

Acquired on	Acquired Company	Acquisition Price	Facilitators	Stake Acquired	Acquisition Multiple
Jul 08, 2019	CATS UK SCHOOLS	zskq	crqw	77	498
Jun 20, 2019	Bosworth Independent College	cmtl	pwzb	56	932
Oct 02, 2018	Bournemouth Collegiate School	fzzs	vglc	42	960

Media has covered Bright Scholar for a total of 4 events in the last 1 year, 3 of them have been about acquisition activity.

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Ron Packard and Investors through BEDU Acquisition Corp Increase Proposal to Acquire Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited to $3.32 per ADSAccess Newswire•Dec 15, 2025•Bright Scholar

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BEDU Acquisition Corp proposes to acquire Bright Scholar Education for $3.20 per ADSNewswire•Nov 14, 2025•Bright Scholar

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Bright Scholar Education strikes a deal to go privateSeeking Alpha•Oct 13, 2025•Bright Scholar, Kroll

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