School Fees from September 2026

Elmhurst strives to offer families an outstanding yet affordable independent school education.

All fees are inclusive of VAT.

Per Term Per Month
Reception – Y2 £4,415 £1,204
Y3 – Y6 £5,113 £1,394

*Lunch will be charged at £410 per term. For any clarification on schools fees and lunches, please see our terms and conditions.

We offer an interest-free monthly payment option to our parents. For ease and simplicity, we have decided to offer our monthly payment option over 11 months.

Our school fees are inclusive of:

  • A broad and engaging curriculum
  • A variety of extra-curricular activities and clubs
  • Weekly swimming lessons
  • In To The Woods
  • Access to a variety of learning apps and technology

 

Payments for new students  One off payment in first year
Registration Fee  £100 (non-refundable)
Acceptance Deposit  £700 (refundable when your child leaves Elmhurst)

A non-refundable registration fee of £100 is charged per child accompanying the registration form. A deposit of £700 per child is payable on formal acceptance of a place. This deposit will be returned to you when your child leaves Elmhurst, subject to any outstanding amounts.

In Year 4 and Year 5, a payment of around £400 is payable for the purchase of a Chromebook device. Parents wishing to purchase the device earlier for home use should contact the school office office@elmhurstschool.net to ensure the device they purchase is compatible with the school systems.

 

Nursery Fees

We provide year-round nursery care for children from the age of six months to school age. We are open Monday to Friday, from 08:00 until 18:00, for 51 weeks of the year.*

Sessions & Fees

Our fees can be found below. (Please note that sessions booked are non-refundable.)

One session at Little Elmhurst is a half day. A minimum of six sessions is required for all children up to their pre-reception year, when we recommend this rises to enable a smoother transition into school.

Session Timings Cost
Morning Session 8 am – 1pm (including lunch) £42
Afternoon Session 1:15pm – 6pm (including tea) £42
All day 8am – 6pm* £84

 

Additional information

  • All fees are due and payable in advance.
  • A personal accident insurance is also included which covers your child 24 hours a day, 365 days a year world-wide, whilst a pupil at the school, against permanent disability or death. Should you require any further information, leaflets are available in the school office.
  • No reduction can be made on fees due to absence. Fees remission insurance, which covers the return of fees if a child is ill for 5 or more days (including weekends) is available and added to the fee as an optional extra.

Children attending the nursery setting on a full-time basis will receive a 10% discount on the net fee after funding. This applies to any child attending Little Elmhurst from Monday to Friday.

We offer 15 hours of Government funding for children aged 3 and 4. All settings that are open for 51 weeks per year are permitted to stretch this entitlement across the year, which equates to 11 hours’ funded childcare per week. (Please note that this funding does not cover additional extras.)

 

Sibling Discount

Elmhurst offers a 10% discount for the second child

Additional Information

Additional information

  • All fees are due and payable on or before the first day of the term. Late payment charges may be applied.
  • Failure to pay fees may result in the pupil’s place being suspended or withdrawn.
  • No reduction can be made on fees due to absence.
  • Personal Accident Insurance is included which covers your son 24 hours a day, 365 days a year world-wide, whilst a pupil at the school, against permanent disability or death.
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