WEALTHY parents who earn up to £100,000 a year are eligible to apply for means-tested bursaries from private schools for their children. Fee discounts were believed to be for pupils from modest backgrounds, but independent schools have a financial cut-off point that includes higher earners. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16280701.Parents_earning___100_000_can_apply_for__quot_means-tested_quot__support_for_private_school_fees/