Fees
Core Fees for the 2020-2021 academic year are set out below. They include all academic fees, texts, books, lunches, personal accident insurance, and public examination fees, but exclude trips, visits, and extras (see below).
Prep School Core Fees – 2020-2021
| Year Group | Annual | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery & Reception * | £9,531 | £3,177 |
| Years 1 & 2 | £9,957 | £3,319 |
| Year 3 | £10,749 | £3,583 |
| Year 4 | £13,540 | £4,513 |
| Years 5 & 6 | £14,758 | £4,919 |
*Wellingborough School participates in the Local Education Authority Early Years Funding for 3-4 year olds.
Senior School & Sixth Form Core Fees – 2020-2021
| Year Group | Annual | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Years 7 & 8 | £15,428 | £5,143 |
| Year 9 - Upper Sixth | £16,189 | £5,396 |
Remissions
100% Bursaries are awarded against the whole Core Fee. All other remissions** are awarded against the Core Fee less the lunch component.
**Non-100% bursaries, scholarships, sibling discounts, staff remissions and all other awards that may be in place at such time.
Sibling Discounts
Third Child – 10% (Discount on the termly bill of the youngest child)
Fourth Child*** – 25% (Discount on the termly bill of the youngest child)
***And to additional children thereafter.
Payment of Fees
Please note that under the terms and conditions, fees are due in advance of each term whilst any extra items are billed in arrears. The School does not accept cheques or cash.
Payment of Fees can be made by any of the following methods:
- Direct Debit**** – Annually/Termly/by Instalment
- BACS Payment or via Online Banking
****Subject to prior approval and conditional upon meeting certain criteria. This facility may be withdrawn in the event of a default on payment, and the School reserve the right to refuse certain payment methods in the event of persistent defaults.
Admissions Fees
| Type of Fee | Cost of Fee |
|---|---|
| Registration Fee (Non-Refundable) | £75.00 |
| Acceptance Fee (UK Residents) | £500.00 |
| Acceptance Fee (Non-UK Residents) | One-Term's Fees |
Other Charges - Prep School
| Charge | Cost |
|---|---|
| Pupils Personal Accident Insurance Scheme | £112 per term |
| Fee Refund Scheme | 0.87% of term fees |
| Individual Music Lessons (Years 2 & 3 - 20 minutes) | £405 per annum / £135 per term |
| Individual Music Lessons (Years 4-6 - 35 minutes) | £645 per annum / £215 per term |
| Breakfast Club (Nursery-Year 3) | £4.00 per session |
| After-School Club (Nursery-Year 3) | £6.50 per hour (or part there of) |
| Late Prep (Years 4-6) | £6.50 per hour (or part there of) |
| Learning Support (Group session) | £6.00 per session |
| Learning Support (Individual session) | £21.00 per session |
| Bus Routes | Varies by route |
All Music Lessons carry a half-term’s notice which must be given in writing (to the Music School Administrator) by the beginning of the half-term holiday of the term at which you wish lessons to cease.
After-School Club is charged from 4:00pm onwards for siblings of Prep pupils only; otherwise charged from 3:30pm.
Other Charges - Senior School & Sixth Form
| Charge | Cost |
|---|---|
| Pupils Personal Accident Insurance Scheme | £112 per term |
| Fee Refund Scheme | 0.87% of term fees |
| Individual Music Lessons (35 minutes) | £645 per annum / £215 per term |
| Late Prep (Years 7-8) | £6.50 per hour (or part there of) |
| Learning Support (Group session) | £8.40 per session |
| Learning Support (Individual session) | £28.00 per session |
| Exam re-sits / re-marks | Varies by subject / exam board |
| Bus Routes | Varies by route |
All Music Lessons carry a half-term’s notice which must be given in writing (to the Music School Administrator) by the beginning of the half-term holiday of the term at which you wish lessons to cease.
The Learning Support sessions are not the same as the ‘Learning Support’ GCSE option, which is included in the core fee.