diff --git a/lib/model_patches.rb b/lib/model_patches.rb
index 1d4158fd..c3a2153a 100644
--- a/lib/model_patches.rb
+++ b/lib/model_patches.rb
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ def late_calculator
     prepend ProAccountBans::ModelMethods
   end
 
+  PublicBody.batch_search_excluded_tags += %w[school]
+
   PublicBody.excluded_calculated_home_page_domains += %w[
     aol.co.uk
     blueyonder.co.uk