Godstowe
13 March 2010

New for 2009-10

Godstowe fees include an extended School day until 6.30pm with 50 Enrichment Curriculum activities per week (Years 3 to 8) and Lodge Care Club until 5.25pm (Nursery to Year 2)

Morning snack, three-course lunch (two courses in Pre-Prep), swimming lessons, off-site visits, stationery and books are also included.

Scale of Fees (September 2008 - September 2009)    Fees per term
Nursery (Age 3 to 4) 5 Sessions (available first term only) £1,225 (approx £730 with Nursery Grant)*
*subject to current Nursery Grant rates
from Buckinghamshire County Council
8 Sessions £1,960 (approx £1,465 with Nursery Grant)*
9 Sessions £2,205 (approx £1,710 with Nursery Grant)*
10 sessions £2,450 (approx £1,955 with Nursery Grant)*
Lodge Pre-Prep (Reception to Year 2) £2,725
Main School (Years 3 to 8) £4,245
Boarders' Supplement   £1,990
Overnight stay   £34 per night
Discounts    
Multiple Child 2nd Child 5%
  3rd Child 10%
  4th and subsequent children 15%
Other Discounts HM Forces Bursary 10%
  Clergy Bursary 10%
Fees for Optional Activities    
Extra Curricular Horse Riding* £35 per lesson (boarders only)
  Ballet £88 per term
  Drama £88 per term
  Tennis coaching £31.50 per term
  Fencing £90 per term
  Judo £60 per term
  Swimming Coaching** See below
Learning Support Literacy support £31 per 45 minute lesson
  English as a Second Language £31 per 45 minute lesson
Music Music Lessons*** See below
Breakfast Club and Supper Club (Day Pupils)    
Breakfast Lodge and Nursery Breakfast Club
(inc. care from 7.45am plus choice of breakfast)
£4.30 per day
  Main School Breakfast Club
(inc. care from 7.30am and choice of breakfast)
£2.60 per day
Supper Supper Club
(inc. two-course supper to 7pm)
£3.60 per day

 

General Information
A registration fee of £50, which is non-returnable, is payable when a child is entered for the School. A deposit of £500 (£2,000 for overseas pupils) is required on acceptance of a place at the school. This is refundable when the pupil leaves the School.

Boarding and Tuition fees are charged in advance. School Fees Insurance, BUPA and Standing Order Surcharges are also billed in advance. In some circumstances (usually only major trips) parents are invited to pay some of the costs in advance.
All other costs are charged in arrears.

The account must be paid before the start of each term. The School operates a direct debit payment scheme and parents should contact the Financial Administration Office for further details.

A surcharge is applied in respect of late payment in accordance with Godstowe School terms and conditions.

A full term's notice is required before leaving or when withdrawing from an accepted place. One term's fees are payable in lieu of such notice.

* Riding is for Boarders only
** A nominal charge may be applied for Enrichment Curriculum activities, (inc. Swimming and Tennis Coaching, Rowing etc) where an external instructor is required. Please contact the school for further information.
*** The Director of Performing Arts, Mr Stuart Bonner, holds the details of music teachers approved by the school. Parents should contact the teacher directly to make their own arrangements.

 

 

Godstowe Crest
Godstowe Preparatory School, Shrubbery Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire HP13 6PR. UK.
Tel: +44 (0)1494 529273   Fax: +44 (0)1494 429009   Registrar Tel: +44 (0)1494 429006