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A millionaire dad spent £150,000 building a school in his own garden for his kids after he became fed up with the "rigid" and "oppressive" UK schooling system - and now employs two teachers.

Property developer Samuel Leeds, 34, decided to pull his three older children - aged eight, seven and five - out of school after becoming frustrated with the lack of finance and business skills they were being taught.

The dad-of-four spent six months making the 600sq foot school in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire and now employs two full time teachers as well as teaching finance himself. He teaches 12 pupils - his own four children, and Samuel's brother and sister's kids.

Samuel, who runs a hugely successful property development business, says the build has saved the parents £66,000 on

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