Fees & Charges 2023-24
Registration Fee (Reception to Year 12): £75*
Acceptance deposit: £150
Bursary fund contribution (Year 7 to Year 12 only): £250*
*non-refundable fee
Junior School & Nursery Tuition Fees
| Nursery | Details available on request |
| Reception | £3,038 per term |
| Year 1 and Year 2 | £3,224 per term |
| Year 3 | £4,142 per term |
| Year 4 to Year 6 | £4,222 per term |
Senior School & Sixth Form Tuition Fees
| Year 7 | £5,357 per term |
| Year 8 and Year 9 | £5,596 per term |
| Year 10 to Year 13 | £5,623 per term |
| Domestic Boarding Fees (including tuition fees) |
Years 9 to 13: details available on request |
All fees and charges are reviewed annually by the Governing Body and updated on the website prior to implementation.
School fees are charged in advance and, if paid termly, are due on or before the first day of term.
The School reserves the right to make a surcharge in the case of late payment, full details are contained in the Parent Contract.
| School Lunches (Reception to Year 2) | £190 per term |
| School Lunches (Year 3 to Year 6) | £215 per term |
| School Lunches (Year 7 to Year 11) | £231 per term |
| Milk (Reception to Year 2 only) | Included in fees |
| Music Instrumental Tuition | £24.50 per lesson |
| Hiring of Musical Instruments | Available on request |
| Speech and Drama Tuition | Starting from £18.50 per lesson |
| Counselling (first session free) | £27 per session |
| Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme (from Year 10) | £300 (Bronze) £330 (Silver) £390 (Gold) |
| School Transport | Various (please see transport) |
| PTA | £25 per family per year |
| Phoenix After-School Club (Nursery to Year 6) | £4.50 per hour session or part thereof |
| Breakfast Club (Nursery to Year 6) | £3.25 per half-hour session |
| CCF (from Year 10) | £30.00 per term |
| Rowing (from Year 9) | £100 per term |
An account for each pupil is prepared shortly before the beginning of each term. Fees are due on or before the first day of term; payment is accepted by BACs or cheque. Please note that we cannot accept cash payments for fees. However, the School has the facility of a Direct Debit Scheme for parents who wish to pay their school fees monthly. Parents who wish to pay by monthly Direct Debit should click here for further information.
Fees in Advance
Please get in touch with the School Accountant for further information: 01432 363544.
Pupils' Personal Accident Insurance Scheme provides cover for 24 hours a day 365 days a year. All pupils are included in the Scheme, the premium for which is included in the school fees.
> Download: Insurance scheme details
Hereford Cathedral School Fees Refund Scheme (formerly called the School Fees Protection Scheme) provides cover for absence and is available to all pupils. It should be noted that no claim for a refund of fees for a period of absence can be considered, except through membership of this Scheme.
> Download: School Fee Refund Scheme details for new parents
Requests to begin instrumental and singing lessons should be made by contacting Mrs Amy Turtle, Music Administrator, on 01432 363531. Parents are reminded that a half a term's notice is required in writing to the music teacher of the intention to terminate music lessons and that the failure to give such notice will result in a half a term's fees being payable.