Elmhurst Prep School is proud to offer a fantastic prep education at an exceptionally competitive price. Education, care, enrichment, and lunch – all from £1,321/month.*
Affordable Excellence
We believe that high-quality education should be accessible and affordable. Our fee structure is designed to offer exceptional value, whilst delivering excellence in quality education.
Our fee and care offer includes an outstanding independent education alongside guaranteed wraparound care from 8am – 6pm.
We offer flexible payment options, allowing fees to be settled termly, or through a monthly payment scheme (spread across 11 months).
Fee and care offer:
| Year Group | Termly | Monthly (11 months) |
| Reception | £4,847 | £1,321 |
| Years 1 & 2 | £4,847 | £1,321 |
| Years 3 – 6 | £5,559 | £1,516 |
In addition, we offer alternative tuition only packages. Further details and a full breakdown of fees can be found here.
Discounted Fees & Wraparound Care Offer
*Our discounted fees and wraparound care offer provides busy families with flexibility and peace of mind at an incredible price. Parents who book our full wraparound care package, receive a discount on both the care and tuition fees.
Interest-free Monthly Payments
Fees are invoiced termly (three times per year) in advance of each term. Our parents have the option to pay over eleven months of the academic year totally interest-free. This means that the fee invoice can be paid in eleven equal instalments, with payment in full completed by June.
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