SCHOOL FEES
Issued on 27 June 2025 by the Bursar’s department All questions to fees@worth.org.uk
Worth School, Paddockhurst Road, Turners Hill, West Sussex RH10 4SD www.worthschool.org.uk
Charity No: 1093914 Company Registered No: 4476558
7 & 8
* Since January 2025 all UK private schools have been required to add 20% Value Added Tax (VAT) to school fees.
All fees are reviewed annually in the Summer Term with any change applying from the following September. Fees include:
• timetabled teaching classes;
• lunch for day students;
• accommodation and all main meals for boarding students;
• laundry (boarders);
• the majority of books and stationery that the pupil will require while at Worth;
• the majority of activities that take place on the Worth estate.
All charges shown in this fees document are exclusive of VAT.
Other charges
REGISTRATION
Payable on registration and non-refundable
DEPOSITS
UK and International Admissions fee, non-refundable
Additional International Acceptance Deposit, refundable
COMPULSORY EXTRAS
Examination fees These are payable in the year exams are sat and vary depending on the number and level of examinations This is to be confirmed with the release of the 2025-26 examination fees by the examining boards
CAS application for international students
Pupils Personal Accident Insurance in case of serious injury (Compulsory charge)
A Level/IB textbooks and books designed for individual use e.g. GCSE Science and GCSE revision books
Starter stationery pack
IT subscriptions Various individual subscriptions required for personal study
£200 which equates to £240 inclusive of VAT
£1,750 which equates to £2,100 inclusive of VAT Please use the pupil name as the reference for the bank transfer
£8,000. Please use the pupil name as the reference for the bank transfer
Typically, prices per subject, these might be £58 - £89 for GCSE/IGCSE single awards, £142£179 for GCE, £142 - £179 per for A Levels and £536 for a pupil sitting IB. Re-marks are at an additional cost
£210 plus VAT per application. There will normally be one before a pupil reaches 16 and one after reaching 16 In addition, payments will be required to UKVI for the visa application and the Immigration Health Surcharge
£5 per term
Prices vary from £5 to £42
Between £4 and £13 per pupil
Between £3 and £14 per term
OPTIONAL EXTRAS
Optional insurances through our brokers
Staff escort to attend doctor or hospital appointments
Trips and activities
Private language lessons in a range of foreign languages
Group EAL lessons for non-native speakers
Private EAL lessons
IELTS lessons
Maths tuition
Extra learning support lessons where it is lawful for us to charge. This is based on a 10 week term to allow for fixtures or trips
Morrisby career profiling test
Counselling sessions
Day transport
Additional snacks purchased from the school shop or Pitstop
Overnight boarding fee Where spaces are available, day pupils can board for a short period
Other costs are charged in arrears for the previous term.
AXA PPP Healthcare Insurance cover at £158 per term;
Pupils Personal Effects cover at £8.31 per term;
Pupil Absence Insurance scheme 0.73% of the termly fee
£41 for the first hour and £20 for each subsequent hour
Price varies depending on the destination and activity1
Prices range between £29 and £47 depending on the class size
Prices range from £641 per term to £683 per term depending on year group
£63 per hour or £456 per term (whichever is the lower figure)
£641 per term plus one-off IELTS exam fee of £221
£82 per 50 minutes one-to one; £44 for classes of two to three
Prices vary depending on the nature of the additional support required from £210 to £704 per term.
£28 per test
Three free triage sessions, then a cost of £300 for a course of six sessions or £55 per individual session
Price varies depending on routes as per annexure below
Prices vary
£65 plus VAT per night
The School has arranged for several organisations to provide tuition in music, dance and similar activities. The cost of these is payable direct to the provider.
All pupils will need to purchase a school uniform through our supplier Stevensons.
Payment Options
All fees for UK parents and overseas parents’ resident in the UK or with a UK bank account are to be settled by direct debit. An Administration Fee of £45 will be chargeable on any bills not settled by direct debit, an advance payment or through School Fee Plan
Payment is due before the start of term. Interest of 3% above the Bank of England base rate will be applied on a day-to-day basis for overdue payment with a minimum charge of £45
1 In the event of withdrawal of a pupil from an outing, the pupil will be charged where the school incurs an unavoidable cost as a result of the withdrawal, such as, the price of a non-refundable ticket. If another pupil takes up the place, the pupil withdrawing might not be charged – this cannot be guaranteed.
• Bank Transfer
When paying by bank transfer, please quote the pupil’s account number.
Our bank details:
HSBC
Sort Code: 40-18-22
Account No: 22126532
IBAN No: GB63HBUK40182222126532
SWIFTBIC: HBUKGB4167F
To avoid possible losses caused by variations in the rate of exchange, transfers must be made in GBP.
Please note that Worth will not be responsible for bank charges incurred in the transfer of fees.
• School Fee Plan
UK parents can pay monthly payment plan through Premium Credit Ltd under the School Fee Plan (SFP)2
To join the scheme please follow go to www.myschoolfeeplan.com/Worth-RH10
School Fee Plan reserve the right to remove parents from the scheme if they do not keep up with payments. The full balance outstanding will then be due with immediate effect.
Worth School is an Introducer appointed representative of Premium Credit Limited which is Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority FRN702718. School Fee Plan is a trading name of Premium Credit Limited (company number 02015200).
• Credit/Debit Cards
We accept most credit and debit cards. Payments are made through the Fees Clerk who can be contacted on 01342 710209
• Cheque
Please make cheques payable to ‘Worth School’ and ensure you write the pupil’s name on the reverse. Post-dated cheques will not be accepted.
• Payments in Advance
The School offers a scheme where, in return for a lump sum payment before, at, or after the acceptance of an offer of a place for a pupil, the School offers a credit to be applied against each term’s fee invoice for a set number of terms. The lump sum payment is not guaranteed to cover the termly fees for any term, and any short fall needs to be paid. Queries or request for information about the scheme should be addressed to the School Fees Clerk (fees@worth.org.uk)
• Anti-Money Laundering
Worth School reserves the right to ask for further details about the source of payments made from nonpersonal bank accounts, third parties and certain overseas accounts.
Please see the School's Terms and Conditions for further information about the payment of fees and extras. Copies are available on request from the Bursary. Please email fees@worth.org.uk
Scholarships & Bursaries
Parents are reminded that any offer of scholarship or bursary support is subject to the remainder of all fees and extras being paid on time and in full, otherwise the award could be withdrawn.
Withdrawal of Pupils
One full term’s notice in writing to the Head Master is required before a pupil is removed from the School, failing which a full term’s fees are payable in lieu.
2 Worth School is an appointed representative of Premium Credit Ltd which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, “School Fee Plan” is a trading style of Premium Credit Ltd (Company Number 02015200).
Friends of Worth
The Friends of Worth is run by parents and exists to foster the community spirit and Benedictine values which are at the heart of Worth. It is dedicated to supporting the School by welcoming new parents to Worth, putting on events where parents can meet and get to know each other, providing opportunities to meet staff on an informal basis and raising funds for extras for the School. Each new family automatically becomes a member.
Worth Society
Worth Society is an association for former pupils, known as Worthians, to help develop a connection in their professional, social, spiritual and sporting lives by providing a friendly and efficient networking organisation.
Day Transport
The Transport Manager adapts the School bus routes every year over the Summer holidays For the most upto-date bus routes, timetables and charges please go to: https://worthschool.org.uk/school-transport/
Instructions to your Bank or Building Society to pay by Direct Debit
Please fill in the whole form including official use box using a ball point pen and send it to: Service user number
Worth School
Paddockhurst Road
Turners Hill
West Sussex
RH10 4SD 1 6 9 9 1 3
FOR WORTH SCHOOL OFFICAL USE ONLY
This is not part of the instruction to your bank or building society.
Name of account holder(s)
Bank/Building Society account number
Branch sort code
Name and full postal address of your Bank or Building Society To: The Manager
Instruction to your bank or building society Please pay Worth School Direct Debits from the account detailed in this instruction subject to the safeguards assured by the Direct Debit Guarantee. I understand that this instruction may remain with Worth School and, if so, details will be passed electronically to my bank/building society.
Address: Signature(s)
Postcode
Reference
Date
Banks and Building Societies may not accept Direct Debit instructions for some types of account
This guarantee should be detached and retained by the payer.
The Direct Debit Guarantee
• This Guarantee is offered by all banks and building societies that accept instructions to pay Direct Debits
• If there are any changes to the amount, date or frequency of your Direct Debit, Worth School will notify you 10 working days in advance of your account being debited or as otherwise agreed. If you request Worth School to collect a payment, confirmation of the amount and date will be given to you at the time of your request.
• If an error is made in the payment of your Direct Debit, by Worth School or your bank or building society, you are entitled to a full and immediate refund of the amount paid from your bank or building society
- If you receive a refund, you are not entitled to, you must pay it back when Worth School asks you to
• You can cancel a Direct Debit at any time by simply contacting your bank or building society. Written confirmation may be required. Please also notify us.