Admissions Process
Investing In Your Child’s Future
At Stanborough, candidates are not selected solely on academic ability. The resolve of the candidate and evident training from the parent are strong indicators in determining admission.
2 – Apply
For Enquiries and starting application process please use the button below
(Admission form opens in a new window).
3 – Entrance Exams
4 – Interview
Candidates and parents arrange for a formal interview. This is an opportunity for the school to become well acquainted with the background of the candidates.
5 – Notification
Acceptance letters are mailed out to candidates and parents.
International Students
Entrance Exams
For international applicants arrangements can be made to take the exam at your school.
Visa Information
Stanborough Secondary School is willing to accept international students upon successful completion of a visa application.
Please check the UK Gov website for eligibility: https://www.gov.uk/child-study-visa. Helpful video guide: How to apply for a student visa.
Kindly note that we have allocation of Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) – depending on a successful application.

Fees
The fees below are inclusive of VAT, where applicable
Registration Fee £240
School Fee Deposit One term's fee (as per fees for the entry year group and status UK/International)
This must be paid before the 1st day that school commences. Deposits are refunded when a student leaves Stanborough Secondary school - less any outstanding charges.
Boarding School Deposit One term's fee (as per fees for the entry year group and status UK/International)
This must be paid before the 1st day that school commences. Deposits are refunded when a student leaves Stanborough Secondary school - less any outstanding charges.
Library, Locker & Textbook Deposit £100
Tuition Fees Per Term Per Annum
Years 7 & 8 (UK) £4,595 £13,785
Years 9 to 11 (UK) £4,923 £14,769
Years 7 & 8 (International) £7,960 £23,880
Years 9 to 11 (International) £8,600 £25,800
Boarding Fees
Five Days Boarding (UK) £4,800 £14,400
Seven Days Boarding (UK) £7,200 £21,600
Year 7 & 8 (International) £7,800 £23,400
Years 9 to 11 (International) £9,800 £29,400
Music Fees (compulsory for Years 7–9) £230 (per term - no VAT applies)
Optional Charges
Lunch per meal (Day Pupils only) £4.00 on the day payments (cash, card)
Advanced payments - https://leeskitchencateringservices.co.uk/
Discounts available
Second Child Discount 10%
Third and Subsequent Child Discount 10%
NOTES:
a) One term's notice is required for early withdrawal from school otherwise one term's fee is payable
b) 5% Discount for Tuition fees paid before the first day of term
c) Fees must be paid in full before the first day of term or with prior agreement of two payments:
•1st - Before the 1st day the term commences. Ex.: Before the 1st of September
•2nd - Before the 1st day of the half term. Ex.: Before November 4th.
d) Stanborough Secondary School reserves the right to apply VAT to applicable goods and services, in accordance with current Tax regulations
Stanborough School families may sometimes find themselves undergoing financial difficulties. The Laverne Byng Fund has been established to offer assistance if parents meet their access criteria. Please follow the link: https://lavernebyngcharitabletrust.squarespace.com
Please be aware that this assistance is independent of Stanborough Secondary School.
| The fees below are inclusive of VAT, where applicable | ||
|---|---|---|
| Registration Fee | £240 | |
| School Fee Deposit | One term's fee (as per fees for the entry year group and status UK/International) This must be paid before the 1st day that school commences. Deposits are refunded when a student leaves Stanborough Secondary school - less any outstanding charges. |
|
| Boarding School Deposit | One term's fee (as per fees for the entry year group and status UK/International) This must be paid before the 1st day that school commences. Deposits are refunded when a student leaves Stanborough Secondary school - less any outstanding charges. |
|
| Library, Locker & Textbook Deposit | £100 | |
| Tuition Fees | Per Term | Per Annum |
| Years 7 & 8 (UK) | £4,595 | £13,785 |
| Years 9 to 11 (UK) | £4,923 | £14,769 |
| Years 7 & 8 (International) | £7,960 | £23,880 |
| Years 9 to 11 (International) | £8,600 | £25,800 |
| Boarding Fees | ||
| Five Days Boarding (UK) | £4,800 | £14,400 |
| Seven Days Boarding (UK) | £7,200 | £21,600 |
| Year 7 & 8 (International) | £7,800 | £23,400 |
| Years 9 to 11 (International) | £9,800 | £29,400 |
| Music Fees (compulsory for Years 7–9) | £230 (per term - no VAT applies) | |
| Optional Charges | ||
| Lunch per meal (Day Pupils only) | £4.00 on the day payments (cash, card) Advanced payments - https://leeskitchencateringservices.co.uk/ |
|
| Discounts available | ||
| Second Child Discount | 10% | |
| Third and Subsequent Child Discount | 10% | |
| NOTES: | ||
| a) One term's notice is required for early withdrawal from school otherwise one term's fee is payable | ||
| b) 5% Discount for Tuition fees paid before the first day of term | ||
| c) Fees must be paid in full before the first day of term or with prior agreement of two payments: •1st - Before the 1st day the term commences. Ex.: Before the 1st of September •2nd - Before the 1st day of the half term. Ex.: Before November 4th. |
||
| d) Stanborough Secondary School reserves the right to apply VAT to applicable goods and services, in accordance with current Tax regulations | ||
Stanborough School families may sometimes find themselves undergoing financial difficulties. The Laverne Byng Fund has been established to offer assistance if parents meet their access criteria. Please follow the link: https://lavernebyngcharitabletrust.squarespace.com
Please be aware that this assistance is independent of Stanborough Secondary School.



