Wealthy parents flock to public schools

By Eryk Bagshaw, Henrietta Cook
Updated December 8 2017 - 9:43am, first published November 20 2017 - 9:38pm
Timothy Norris and his 15-year-old son Nicholas, who moved from an independent school to Albert Park College. Port Melbourne.  Saturday November 18th, 2017. Photo: Daniel Pockett
Timothy Norris and his 15-year-old son Nicholas, who moved from an independent school to Albert Park College. Port Melbourne. Saturday November 18th, 2017. Photo: Daniel Pockett

Wealthy families are turning away from elite private schools, new figures show.