Prep Information
Preparatory School Fees 2007-08
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Mar 21, 2007 - 6:47:21 AM

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1.         FEES (payable termly in advance)

FORM/YEAR	DAY FEES		BOARDING FEES
	Fees per Term	Monthly Fees	Fees per Term	Monthly Fees
Reception	£2,000.00	Monthly payments can be arranged. Read notes below	N/A	N/A
Year 1 and Year 2	£2,150.00		N/A	N/A
Year 3	£2,550.00		£4,660.00	Monthly payments can be arranged. Read notes below
Year 4	£2,850.00		£4,660.00
Year 5 and 6	£3,200.00		£4,660.00

      Monthly fees can be arranged through Holmwoods Term Time credit. The figures quoted include a 2.75% service charge applied by Holmwoods.

a)    Flexible boarding - £25 per night.

b)     Day Pupils' fees include the cost of school lunches.

c)  The School must be given one term's notice IN WRITING of a pupil's removal from the School. In default of this notice, a full term's fees are payable in lieu. Please refer to the Terms and Conditions for details.

d)   The School reserves the right to charge interest at 8% above bank rate on accounts not settled by the start of term.

e)  The School operates an Advance Capital Payment Plan; details will be provided on request.   

2.     DEPOSIT/GUARANTEE FEE   

a)	A deposit/guarantee fee of £500 per child is payable on acceptance of a place.
b)	Where parents are normally resident outside the UK the Deposit/Guarantee fee is £1,000.
	Notes
i)	Deposit/Guarantee fees are not refundable if an accepted place is not subsequently taken up.
ii)	The Deposit/Guarantee fee will be returned when the pupil leaves the School, less any extras incurred during the final term.

3.     REDUCTIONS IN FEES   

a)	There is a reduction in fees of 5% for younger children in the same family.
b)	Bursaries may be available if a significant change in financial circumstances puts a pupil's continuing education at risk.   Please write to the Headmaster for an application form.

 4 .     EXTRAS   

a)	Boarding Only
	i) Bed linen (first term only) £20.
	ii) Insurance of Personal Effects (optional).
b)	Optional - these items are charged in arrears:-
	i)Outings, toiletries, and other boarders' expenses.
	ii)Music lessons - £150 per term for individual lessons at 10 per   per term;  £ 80 per term for  shared lessons.  Please note that that  no part of the fees can be refunded  for  missed   lessons.
	iii)School musical instruments-hirecharge-£25 per term.
	iv)Learning Support - All lessons are for 35 minutes If a Learning Support Assessment is required, there will be  a charge of £60.

5.     CLOTHES SHOP 

The Clothes Shop is operated by School Retailers Ltd and separate  accounts are maintained. Payment should be made on receipt of invoices.   Interest at 8% above bank rate per month may be charged on overdue accounts. Cheques should be made payable to School Retailers Ltd.   Tel 01985-210158

6.     INSURANCES

Details of the School Fees Protection Scheme, Dental cover and

Group Health Insurance Scheme will be forwarded on request.