Brookes UK School Fees
Competitive fee structure in 2022
We understand the importance of keeping open the option of an alternative education for as many families as possible. We have therefore reviewed our school fees and are delighted to offer an outstanding Brookes education at a more competitive price, on average 25% lower than other independent schools in the area.
We are also able offer a range of scholarships and bursaries for selected students in our Upper School. For a summary of ways a Brookes education can be more affordable see our blog ‘Brookes is best for your family – and your budget’.
Cherry Trees Montessori Nursery Fees
| Session | Fees |
|---|---|
| Registration admin fee (non-refundable) | £25 |
| Deposit (refundable) | £100 |
| Breakfast club (7.30-8.00) | £5.50 |
| Morning (8am - 1pm) - includes lunch | £36.30 |
| School Day (8am - 4pm) - includes lunch | £55.70 |
| Full Day (8am - 5.30pm) - includes lunch & tea | £65.30 |
Government Funded Sessions
We offer 15 and 30 hour funded sessions over term time (34 weeks) or a reduced weekly hours total to attend year-round.
Free funded 3-hour session: 9am to 12pm, Monday to Friday term time (for 15-hour funded places)
Free funded 6-hour session: 9am to 3pm, Monday to Friday term time (for 30-hour funded places) + lunch £2.50 payable
Any additional hours are charged as a funded session at £6.05 an hour. Any additional services such as trips and visiting educational specialists will be chargeable if you are in receipt of Government funding. A registration fee is not required for Government Funded Sessions and will only be required if children attend extra sessions on top of their funded ones.
Lower & Upper School Day Fees (per term)
| Year Group | Fees per term |
|---|---|
| Reception (8am - 5.30pm) | £2965 |
| Years 1 – 2 | £2965 |
| Years 3 – 6 | £3570 |
| Years 7 – 9 | £4235 |
| Years 10-11 | £4235 |
| *For those joining from Y9 for GCSE's there is a 10% premium |
Weekly Boarding Fees (per term)
| Year Group | Fees per term |
|---|---|
| Years 5 – 9 | £7200 |
| Years 10 – 11* | £7200 |
Full-Time Boarding Fees (per term)
| Year Group | Fees per term |
|---|---|
| Years 5 – 11 | £9500 |
Full-Time International Boarding Fees (per term)
| Year Group | Fees per term |
|---|---|
| Years 5 – 6 | £8,800 |
| Years 7-8 | £10,450 |
| Years 9-11 | £11,495 |
| Additional Fees | |
| Application Fee | £200 |
| Tuition Deposit | £2,500 ( £1,250 retained until completion of 1st term, £1,250 retained until course completion) |
| Transportation Fees | £125-£250 |
Full-Time International Day Fees
| Year Group | Fees per term |
|---|---|
| Years 5 – 11 | £5990 |
| Additional Fees | |
| Application Fee | £200 |
| Tuition Deposit | £2,500 ( 1,250 retained until course completion ) |
| Transportation Fees | £138-£280 |
Flexible Boarding Fees
| Type | Fees |
|---|---|
| Up to 3 nights per week | £50 per day |
| 4 or 5 nights £165.00 | £165.00 |
| Weekend Boarding | £83.00 per night day (24 hours) |
| Flexible boarding is not offered with any discounts. Please refer to the 'additional fees' section for further fee details or contact us to discuss. A week's notice must be given. Flexi boarding is subject to availability in the boarding house. |
| Discount Type | Percentage |
| Military / NHS workers | 10% |
| Sibling Discount (per child after first | 10% |
For scholarship and bursary information click here.
Please note that whilst lunches are included in the full fees, they are not subject to any discount. Discounts cannot be combined.
| Fee type | Charge |
|---|---|
| Teaching assistant support in classroom | £16.50 per hour * |
* (Note: if two pupils with SEND are able to receive support in one lesson then the cost would be shared ie £8.25 per child)
| Fee Type | Day Pupil | UK Boarding Pupil | International Boarding Pupil |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application Fee | £75 | £75 | £200 (inc Tier 4 Cert of Acceptance for Study) |
| Deposit * | £250 | £250 | £1,000 |
| Administration fee (per transaction / monthly payment set-up) | £25 | £25 | £25 |
| School Aftercare (between 5.30pm-6pm) | £15 per 30 minutes | ||
| Late Pick-Up Fees after 6pm (1st child) | £23.00 per 15 minutes | n/a | |
| Nursery & School Late Pick-Up Fees after 6pm (2nd child) | £26.00 per 15 minutes | n/a | |
| Examination Fees (charged by exam/re-sit taken) | tbc | tbc | n/a |
| Personal belongings insurance (optional) | £10.18 | Up to £5,000 | |
| Dental Plan | £7.00 | ||
| Personal Effects Insurance Plan | 1.5% of Fees Paid | 1.5% of Fees Paid | 1.5% of Fees Paid |
Additional International Fees
| Fee Type | International Boarding Pupil |
|---|---|
| English as an Additional Language (EAL/ESL) | Please request as fees are dependant on programme |
| Specialised Learning Support (if required) | £1,250-£2,500 per term dependant on need |
| International Mother Tongue Language Instruction (optional) | £850 per term |
| Transportation Fees: London Airports (one-way) | £125-£250Gatwick, Heathrow, Luton, Stansted |
* A deposit is required for each child which will be refunded when the child leaves the school.
Bus Service to and from Bury St Edmunds Station. Please request prices from the Bursar.
Please enquire about the feasibility for a particular route.
Bank Details
Bank: Lloyds Bank plc
Account Name: Brookes Education Group UK Ltd
Sort Code: 30-64-22
Account Number: 30897560
IBAN: GB16LOYD30642230897560
BIC: LOYDGB21666
SWIFT: LOYDGB2L
Terms and conditions
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