Termly Fees 2025/26
Looking ahead to September 2025? Here’s a clear breakdown of our termly fees – so you know exactly where you stand, right from the start.
Nursery
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| Full Day |
8:00am - 3:30pm |
£90 |
| Morning |
8:00am - 2:00pm |
£75 |
| Afternoon |
2:00pm - 5:00pm |
£45 |
| Early Afternoon |
2:00pm - 3:30pm |
£25 |
| Late Afternoon |
3:30pm - 5:00pm |
£25 |
Pre-Prep
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inc. VAT
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ex. VAT
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£3,000 |
£2,500 |
Year 3
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inc. VAT
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ex. VAT
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| Day |
£6,000 |
£5,000 |
| Boarding |
£10,630 |
£8,858 |
| Weekly Boarding |
£9,700 |
£8,084 |
| International Boarding |
£11,525 |
£9,604 |
Years 4 - 6
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inc. VAT
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ex. VAT
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| Day |
£7,500 |
£6,250 |
| Boarding |
£10,630 |
£8,858 |
| Weekly Boarding |
£9,700 |
£8,084 |
| International Boarding |
£11,525 |
£9,604 |
Years 7 - 8
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inc. VAT
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ex. VAT
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| Day |
£7,800 |
£6,500 |
| Boarding |
£11,220 |
£9,350 |
| Weekly Boarding |
£9,930 |
£8,275 |
| International Boarding |
£12,115 |
£10,096 |
* A refundable deposit of £500 is applied for all children moving from Year 2 into Year 3 and will appear on the Year 3 Michaelmas bill.
Extras
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ex. VAT
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| Individual Music Tuition |
£35.00 |
| English as an Additional Language |
£37.50 |
| Speech and Drama |
£37.50 |
| Extra Tuition |
£37.50 |
Boarding
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| Flexi Boarding |
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| One night |
£52.50 |
| Flexi Boarding (booked in advance) |
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| One night |
£50.00 |
| Two nights |
£47.50 |
| Three nights |
£45.00 |
Transportation
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| Minibus run |
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| One child |
£5.35 |
| Siblings on same trip |
£4.25 |
Before & After School
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| Pre-Prep |
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| Breakfast Club |
7:30am – 8:00am |
£3.50 |
| Early Club |
8:00am – 8:15am |
£4.25 |
| Stay & Play |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
free of charge * |
| After School Clubs |
3:45pm – 5:00pm |
£4.25 |
| Supper Club 5:00pm – 6:00pm |
5:00pm – 6:00pm |
£6.00 |
| Early Club |
8:00am – 8:15am |
£4.25 |
| Prep |
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| Breakfast Club |
7:30am – 8:00am |
£3.50 |
| After School Enrichment |
5:00pm – 6:00pm |
free of charge * |
| Supper Club 5:00pm – 6:00pm |
5:00pm – 6:00pm |
£6.00 |
* Some enrichment activities may carry an additional charge if run by external specialists.
Fees, Deposits & Discounts
Everything you need to know – clearly laid out, with no small print surprises.
| Registration & Deposits |
- Registration Fee: £120 per child (Reception to Year 8), reduced to £60 for siblings.
- Acceptance Deposit (UK): £500, payable on acceptance of a place (Year 3+).
- Acceptance Deposit (Overseas): £1,000, payable on acceptance of a place.
- Moving from Year 2 to Year 3: The £500 deposit is automatically added to the Year 3 Michaelmas bill.
- Additional Deposit: Families resident outside the UK also pay a One Term Fee Deposit alongside the Acceptance Deposit.
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| Discounts |
- Sibling Discount:
- 10% for the third child across Sherborne Prep, Sherborne Boys and Sherborne Girls.
- 15% for the fourth child onwards.
- Discounts apply while the third (or subsequent) child is at Sherborne Prep.
- Military Families:
- From Sept 2025, CEA-funded families pay CEA + 10% of the full boarding fee (incl. VAT).
- Non-CEA armed forces families receive 10% off day and boarding fees.
- For bursary enquiries, please contact the Bursar.
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| Payment & Scholarships |
- Fees can be paid monthly via School Fees Plan.
- Scholarships are available in Years 6–8 for Academic, Music, Art, Drama and Sport.
- All scholars join the Sherborne Schools Group Scholars’ Programme: acollaborative enrichment programme across Sherborne Prep, Sherborne Boys and Sherborne Girls.
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