Fees 2010-2011
All prices below are in Pounds Sterling.
Initial charges
Enrolment fee
£395
Deposit (UK students)
£500
Deposit (non-UK students)
£800
— Please note that the deposit is not refundable if the student is withdrawn after a place has been accepted. The deposit is refunded, less any outstanding charges, after the end of the student's final term.
Tuition fees
Termly fee
£5,958
Science subject supplement
£85 per subject per term
(Biology, Chemistry, Physics, up to a maximum of two supplements)
EAL (English as a foreign language)
£1,275 per term
Other charges
Instrumental Music tuition
£24 per 35 minute lesson
Supplementary individual tuition
£44 per hour
GCSE subject (taken in the Sixth Form, per term)
£1,200
Examination fees
These are dependent on the number of public examinations taken. Additional fees may apply where special examination arrangements have to be made for a particular candidate.
Boarding fees
Boarding houses (termly)
Hayfield House and '106': £3,065
Bensons House: £2,470
Host family accommodation (termly)
Depending on the accommodation chosen, ususally in the range of
£1,620 to £2,950
Optional insurance cover
Fees refund scheme
Parents may, if they choose to do so, participate in a fees refund scheme administered by the College's insurers, HSBC. The scheme, for which the charge is 1.5% of fees, provides for a pro-rata refund of fees in certain cases of absence due to illness.
Personal accident insurance
£10 per term – for cover up to £2,000,000
Personal possessions insurance
£10 per term – for cover up to £4,000
Payments by credit card
Payments by credit card are subject to a fee of 2.5% (except for Amex, where the charge is 3.5%)