A millionaire businessman who was sick of the UK schooling system spent £150,000 building a school in his garden for his four kids. (Image: Samuel Leeds / SWNS)

A dad has invested £150,000 in building a school within his own garden for his children - having grown tired of what he describes as the "rigid" and "oppressive" UK education system.

Property developer Samuel Leeds, 34, made the decision to withdraw his three eldest children - aged eight, seven and five - from mainstream education after growing increasingly concerned about the absence of financial and business education in their curriculum. The dad-of-four dedicated six months to creating the 600sq foot school in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire and now employs two full-time teachers whilst also teaching finance himself.

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