Fees
Fees from January 2025
Please note - The UK Government has announced that Independent School Fees will be subject to Value Added Tax (VAT) from January 2025. Prospective parents should be aware that Aldenham is publishing below the fees as from January 2025, but these are subject to change from September 2025. As always, we advise parents to take independent financial advice when considering committing to paying fees of this nature to ensure ongoing affordability and to prevent disruption to the child's education.
All figures below INCLUDE VAT where we believe it is applicable. Payment of fees is subject to our Standard Terms and Conditions.
Admissions Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
Registration Fee - payable on registration and non refundable | £180 |
Acceptance Deposit - Payable for each child on acceptance of a place and set off against the final term's extra's bill (and the balance refunded). This is not refunded if the place is not taken up | £1500 |
Bluebird Nursery Fees from January 2025
Ages and Sessions | Daily Rate (5 Days per week) | Daily Rate (less than 5 days per week) |
|---|---|---|
2 Year Old: Exclusive of Early Years Funding | Cell | Cell |
Full Day: 0800 - 1800 | £93 | £102 |
School Day: 0800 - 1600 | £73 | £82 |
Morning/Afternoon: 0800 - 1300/1300 - 1800 | £45 | £52 |
3 Year Old: Exclusive of Early Years Funding | Cell | Cell |
Full Day: 0800 - 1800 | £88 | £102 |
School Day: 0800 - 1600 | £67 | £76 |
Mornings: 0800 - 1300 | £46 | £50 |
Afternoons: 1300 - 1800 | £40 | £50 |
3&4 Year Old: Inclusive of Early Years Funding | Cell | Cell |
Full Day: 0800 - 1800 | £67 | £76 |
School Day: 0800 - 1300 | £49 | £55 |
Mornings: 0800 - 1300 | £25 | £30 |
Afternoons: 1300 - 1800 | £19 | £21 |
Lower and Upper School Fees from January 2025
Ages | Per Term or Part Thereof | Per Year |
|---|---|---|
Lower School (Reception, Form 1 and Form 2) | £5458 | £16,375 |
Upper School | £5757 | £17,272 |
The fees include the cost of stationery, the use of ordinary text books and apparatus, and access to all facilities. A cooked lunch is provided for all full time pupils as part of the fees. Optional Extra Charges, paid clubs are billed termly in arrears on a separate invoice.
We run a Breakfast Club from 07.30 for children from Reception to Form 6 at a cost of £4.10 per session. We run After School Care until 18:00 for children from Reception to Form 6 at a cost of £4.10 per 30 minutes or part thereof. There is a late collection charge of £23.00.
Payment of Fees
We provide various options for the payment of fees.
They can be collected termly by direct debit, or nine month direct debit (3 months each term). We do offer a Fees In Advance scheme if parents wish to pay for the whole year or more in advance. We do offer a discount under such circumstances.
If parents wish to pay monthly, we have an arrangement with School Fee Plan who can facilitate this service.
The Aldenham Foundation is an appointed representative of Premium Credit Limited which is Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. School Fee Plan is a trading style of Premium Credit Limited.
