Fees and Other Costs

ALL INFORMATION EFFECTIVE FROM AUTUMN TERM 2011

Pre-School fees
First 15 hours attendance per week is free (Early Education Funding covers), thereafter attendance is charged at £6.00 per hour.

Reception fees
£1575.00 per term (less 15 hours per week Early Education Funding at the appropriate rate whilst eligible.)

Year 1 fees
£1575.00 per term

Year 2 & Year 3 fees
£1680.00 per term

Early drop off (8.00 am – 8.30 am)
£2.50

After-school care (until 5.30 pm)
£5.00 per hour, minimum charge £1.25

Easter & summer holiday facilities (8.30 am to 5.30 pm)
£4.00 per hour, minimum charge £1.25

Daily carton of milk
Free for Reception year group, £20.00 per term Years 1 to 3

Uniform - some items are supplied by the school. See the School Uniform page on the index.

School Hours

One terms written notice must be given of intention to withdraw a pupil from the school. Fees in lieu of notice will be charged should withdrawal be made without the required notice.

Children may enter their classroom from 8.30 am each day. After-school care is available until 5.30 pm each day. Prior written or verbal notice of the need to use this facilities is required. Children in after-school care are given a drink and a choice of fruit, with plenty of opportunity to play and relax in a caring atmosphere. Should you require after-school care without giving prior notice, please telephone the school as early as possible that day.

Parents wishing to pay by monthly standing order, or annually in advance may do so after consultation with the school. Pre-School fees are invoiced half-termly in advance. Main school fees are invoiced termly in advance. After-school care, easter and summer holiday fees are invoiced retrospectively.

Early Education Funding for 3 and 4 year olds – the school will complete all the necessary paperwork, after establishing how much funding may be claimed for the child. In Reception, the 15 hours per week Early Education Funding is deducted from the term’s fees, leaving the balance payable.

Late payment – fees are expected to be paid by the beginning of the term covered. Any other invoice (out of school care, uniform, etc,) will be due by return. Late payment may incur penalties including, but not limited to, the addition of weekly interest at base rate +5%. In the case of extreme late payment the matter will be referred to our debt recovery agents Daniels Silverman Limited. A surcharge of 20% plus vat of the sum outstanding will be applied to cover the collection costs incurred. This surcharge, together with all othe charges and legal fees incurred will be the responsibility of the customer and will be legally enforcable.