Halladay Education Group (HEG) is a leading international mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory firm specializing exclusively in the private education sector. We advise clients globally on the sale, merger, and acquisition of private schools and education-related businesses, and are recognized as one of the most active M&A firms in the sector. Our experience spans early childhood education, K–12 private schools, boarding schools, ESL institutions, and post-secondary colleges and universities.
We represent owners and investors seeking to buy or sell:
Strategic Buyer Outreach and Advisory
As part of our comprehensive sell-side services, HEG maintains a proprietary database of qualified buyers from across North America and internationally. These include strategic acquirers seeking platform or add-on acquisitions, high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and private equity firms. We continuously update buyer profiles to match active acquisition mandates with available opportunities.
In select cases, HEG also advises buyers on identifying and acquiring suitable schools across the education market, offering discreet, data-informed guidance throughout the process.
End-to-End M&A Advisory Services
We work closely with private school owners to navigate the complexities of the transaction process, ensuring confidentiality, maximizing valuation, and maintaining operational continuity throughout the sale. Our services include:
Institutional valuation and financial analysis
Customized marketing and buyer outreach strategy
Introductions to qualified, pre-screened buyers
Offer evaluation and deal structure advisory
End-to-end support through closing
Whether selling a school or considering a merger, we coordinate all aspects of the transaction to ensure a successful outcome aligned with ownership objectives.
Ready to Discuss Your Options?
If you're considering selling, buying, or merging a K–12 private school, ESL language institute, career college, or post-secondary education business, HEG offers the expertise and discretion to guide your decision.
📧 Email: info@halladayeducationgroup.com
📞 Phone: +1-800-687-1492
Let’s discuss your goals—and how we can help position your institution for long-term success.
Schools for Sale – Current Listings
Below is an overview of current private schools and education businesses available through our clients. Each opportunity is presented under strict confidentiality and requires registration, along with a signed NDA, to receive full details.