July 2024: Loughborough Schools Foundation’s Approach to the Potential Introduction of VAT on Fees
To provide as much clarity and assurance as possible for current, incoming and prospective parents, the Foundation has issued an update and FAQ on its planned approach to the potential introduction of VAT on school fees.
Fees for Academic Year 2024/25
| Pre-Prep | Prep | Senior | Senior | Sixth Form | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reception to Year 2 | Year 3 to 6 | Year 7 to 9 | Year 10 to 11 | Year 12 to 13 | |
| Day Fees | £4,365 per term** | £4,495 per term | £5,575 per term | £5,650 per term | £5,690 per term |
| Full Boarding | - | - | £14,435 per term | £14,510 per term | £14,550 per term |
| Weekly Boarding | - | - | £12,065 per term | £12,140 per term | £12,180 per term |
| Lunch Fees | £4.95 per day | £5.05 per day | £5.40 per day | £5.40 per day | £5.40 per day |
**Free Early Years Entitlement (FEEE) may be used from the term after a child’s third birthday, up to and including their fifth birthday. This is subject to the current guidelines set out by the Local Authority.
Optional extras and other services for Academic Year 2024/25
| Breakfast Club | £6.25 per day |
| Breakfast Club Registration | Children are registered between 07:45 - 07:50, where they are supervised by their own Breakfast Club Supervisor. |
| After School Club | £17.25 per day |
| Music Lessons | £27.95 per 30-minute lesson (10 x 30 minute lessons) |
| Swimming | Invoiced with the Spring Term Fees |
| Extra-curricular educational visits or activities | Invoiced termly |
Registration Fees and Deposits
Day Pupils
A registration fee of £50 should be sent with the Registration Form for candidates interested in entry to Reception up to Year 6.
A registration fee of £100 should be sent with the Registration Form for candidates interested in entry to Year 7 or above.
An acceptance deposit of £400 is payable on acceptance of a place and is returned when pupils leave in accordance with the Foundation’s Terms and Conditions.
Day Pupils, International
A registration fee of £130 should be sent with the Registration Form.
An acceptance deposit of £1,000 is payable on acceptance of a place and is returned when pupils leave in accordance with the Foundation’s Terms and Conditions.
Fee Payments
Loughborough Schools Foundation require school fees to be paid in full on the first day of term. Our preferred method for payment is via Direct Debit and please click here for the Direct Debit Mandate.
Other payment methods include School Fee Plan*, Credit/Debit Card or Bank Transfer using the following details:
Loughborough Schools Foundation
Current a/c no. 08171610
Sort Code 60 14 10
IBAN: GB86 NWBK 6014 1008 1716 10
SWIFT CODE: NWBK GB 2L
For the reference please use: ASRF and child’s surname
If you receive any letter or email communication asking for fee payments, always check the supplied bank details match those shown above.
International fees payments
If you have any questions regarding payment of school fees, please contact the Registrar or email our Finance department:
Email: bursary.fees@lsf.org
Telephone: 01509 278110