Our fees are published in full, with no hidden charges. A monthly payment option is available for all fee categories, making it easier to plan ahead. Financial assistance is available through means-tested bursaries, scholarships and discounts.
Scholarships & bursaries
Fees are payable termly in advance or by monthly direct debit. With the exception of Nursery fees, which are exempt, all school fees are VAT inclusive.
Early Years funding
Government-funded childcare is available at Northbourne Park, including in Reception.
Squirrels Nursery (ages 2–4)
We accept 15 and 30-hour government-funded childcare for eligible families, for both term-time and 48-week attendance. A totally free place may be available for eligible two and three year olds. We also accept Tax-Free Childcare payments for any charges not covered by funded hours.
Download our Early Years funding guide 2026/27
Reception
15 and 30-hour Early Years funding is available up to and including the term in which your child turns five. This can significantly reduce the cost of a Reception year at Northbourne Park.
Contact us to find out what you are entitled to and how to apply.
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Fees 2026/27
Squirrels Nursery (2, 3 and 4-year-olds)
We accept 15 and 30-hour Early Years funding for both our termly and 48-week provisions.
| Session |
Fee per session |
| Morning (8.30am – 1.00pm) |
£41.85 |
| Afternoon (1.00pm – 4.00pm) |
£27.90 |
| Full day (8.30am – 4.00pm) |
£69.75 |
| Full time |
Per term |
Per month |
| 5 full days (8.30am – 4.00pm) |
£4,157.50 |
£1,039.38 |
Day Fees (Reception – Year 8)
| Year group |
Per term |
Per month |
| Reception |
£4,250 |
£1,062 |
| Year 1 |
£4,500 |
£1,125 |
| Year 2 |
£5,250 |
£1,312.50 |
| Year 3 |
£6,000 |
£1,500 |
| Year 4 |
£6,750 |
£1,687.50 |
| Years 5 & 6 |
£7,500 |
£1,875 |
| Years 7 & 8 |
£7,750 |
£1,937.50 |
Boarding Fees (from Year 3)
The charge per term includes both boarding and school fees.
| Boarding |
Per term |
Per month |
| Weekly boarding |
£10,000 |
£2,500 |
| Full boarding |
£12,000 |
£3,000 |
| Flexible boarding (single overnight) |
£50 per night |
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Registration fee & refundable deposits
Paid as part of the admissions process to secure your child's place. Deposits are refunded in full when your child leaves the school.
| Fee |
Amount |
| Squirrels Nursery: administration fee (incl. VAT) |
£120.00 |
| Day / boarder: registration fee (incl. VAT) |
£120.00 |
| Squirrels Nursery / Day: refundable deposit |
£500.00 |
| Boarder: refundable deposit |
£1,000.00 |
| Non-European Economic Area boarders: refundable deposit |
£2,000.00 |
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Paying monthly
All fees can be paid by monthly direct debit rather than termly in advance. Monthly figures are shown alongside termly fees in the tables above.
To set up a monthly payment plan, contact our Finance team.
Contact us to arrange monthly payments
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Additional charges
Some activities and services carry an additional charge, including individual tuition, specialist learning support, wraparound care sessions, boarding sleepovers, minibus services and international transport for boarding pupils.
Uniform is an additional cost, available through our online supplier or from the school's second-hand uniform store. Uniform information.
From Year 6, pupils take part in an annual summer residential, typically costing between £500 and £1,000 per child depending on location and duration.