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Fees

Termly Fees 2024/25

Pre-Prep
  Age Fee

Nursery Morning Session (8.15am - 12 noon)

Nursery sessions are a minimum of 2 per week

2+ £475 per morning session per term

Nursery Full Day (8.15am - 3.20pm)

Nursery sessions are a minimum of 2 per week

  £1,020 per day per term

Kindergarten Morning Session (8.15am - 12 noon)

Kindergarten sessions are a minimum of 4 per week

3+ £475 per term

Kindergarten Full Day (8.15am - 3.20pm)

Kindergarten sessions are a minimum of 4 per week

  £1,020 per term

Ad-hoc Nursery or Kindergarten sessions (where available)

 

£55 per session

Reception to Year 2 4+ to 6+ £5,090 per term
Prep    
  Age Fee
Years 3 to 4 7+ to 8+ £5,875 per term
Years 5 to 8 9+ to 13+ £6,185 per term

Fees are inclusive of stationery, a hot lunch, snack (Prep) and Personal Accident Insurance. For details of the Personal Accident Insurance, please see the below documents:

Insurance Production Information

Questions and Answers

Pupil Notice Information

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Fees must be paid in full by direct bank transfer on or before the first day of term to which the invoice relates, as per our terms and conditions, a copy of which can be found here.

The first days of term for 2024/2025 are as follows: Michaelmas: Thursday 5th September 2024; Lent: Tuesday 7th January 2025; Trinity: Wednesday 23rd April 2025.

Thereafter a surcharge of 3% per annum above the base rate may be added to the outstanding sum. A late payment fee of £100 may be applied if fees remain unpaid after 21 days from the due date.

A copy of our Terms and Conditions is available here.

A minimum of one term’s notice, in writing, must be given of a pupil’s withdrawal from the school. Otherwise, full fees will be charged in lieu of notice as detailed in our Terms and Conditions.

A discount is available for those wishing to pay school fees in advance and is available for pupils from Reception to Year 8. The scheme does not cover supplemental fees and charges.

Fees must be paid by the final day of the preceding summer term (Trinity Term). Please contact the Finance Manager, Mrs Sallyanne Saunders, for further details on fees@stmichaels.kent.sch.uk

A sibling discount of 10% will be offered to the fourth child of a family who attends St Michael’s Prep School. This sibling discount will continue to be applied for all subsequent children providing a minimum of four children are attending the school at the same time.

This is an optional scheme which refunds school fees in certain circumstances if a pupil misses school due to illness or injury.

The cost of participation is charged at 0.95% of the termly fee.

For further details and an application form to join the scheme, please see below.

Current Pupils St Michael’s Prep SchoolNew Pupils St Michael’s Prep School

School Fees Refund Scheme Fact Sheet

Hive Fees September 2024 to July 2025

The Hive is open 4pm-7pm (Monday - Thursday) and 4pm-6.30pm (Friday) – All rates are per day per week

Booking Half Termly in Advance  
1 hour £9
2 hours £18
3 hours £27
Tea - per day £3.25
Short Term Daily Booking  
1 hour £10
2 hours £20
3 hours £30
Tea - per day £3.50

Charges by the hour only, no pro-rata rate

Mini Hive

Our Mini Hive is available to St Michael's Pre-School children on a Tuesday and Wednesday, running from 4pm to 5pm or 6pm; a sandwich tea is provided. The cost is £10.50 per hour inclusive of the tea. 

Cancellation/non-attendance

No refunds can be given for non-attendance unless your child is attending one of our school trips. Cancellations can only be accepted for one off daily bookings if 24 hours’ notice is given prior to the original booking date.

Late collection fee from 7pm  

£10 per 15 minutes

Half termly bookings for The Hive and Breakfast Club must be made by the last day of the preceding half term, otherwise the short-term daily rate will apply.

Beehive

Breakfast Club Fees September 2024 to July 2025

Breakfast Club charges 7.30am-8am – All rates are per day per week

Booking Half Termly in Advance  
Breakfast Club - per day £10 including breakfast
Short Term Daily Booking  
Breakfast Club - per day £11 including breakfast

Half termly bookings for The Hive and Breakfast Club must be made by the last day of the preceding half term, otherwise the short-term daily rate will apply.

Please visit this page for more details about The Hive and Breakfast Club including booking forms.

Please contact the Director of Finance & Operations if you have any queries or concerns.

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