THE KING’S HOSPITAL
FEE SCALES SCHOOL YEAR 2010/2011
BASIC FEES Boarders €4,545.00 per term
Day Pupils €1,910.00 per term
Day Boarding Supplement €1,562.00 half yearly
DISCOUNTS (Pupils concurrently in the school)
Boarders Day
1st child in the family at the school: no discount no discount
2nd child in the family at the school: €227.00 €95.50
3rd child in the family at the school: €454.00 €181.00
4th child in the family at the school: €454.00 €181.00
CHILDREN OF CLERGY OF THE CHURCH OF IRELAND (Canon G.F. Gibson Bursar Fund)
Boarders €1,515.00 per term discount
Day Pupils €636.00 per term discount
MISCELLANEOUS CHARGES
Most items of expense are totally covered by the basic fee charges, i.e. routine medical attention and most games (including travelling to fixtures within the Dublin area).
GAMES
Pupils taking part in all games fixtures outside the Dublin area will be charged a contribution to the cost of transport and accommodation.
LUNCHES FOR DAY PUPILS
Autumn Term 2010 €460.00
Spring Term 2011 €435.00
Summer Term 2011 €120.00
TEAS FOR DAY PUPILS
€50.00 per book of ten tickets
CARPENTRY
€280.00 half yearly (payable in advance) to include the cost of wood used for experimentation. The cost of materials used in furniture taken home would be extra.
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC, SINGING AND SPEECH & DRAMA
Payable half yearly in advance. Individual and group tuition are available in these skills at an extra charge. Pupils are given twenty nine lessons, which is one lesson per week of the school year apart from examinations. The fees are designed simply to cover the cost to the school of these teachers’ salaries. The purchase of instruments and their maintenance is funded from general school funds.
Group lessons €280.00 half yearly €560.00 per annum
Individual lesson €540.00 half yearly €1,080.00 per annum
PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE
Two insurance policies are in operation (i) to cover routine medical expenses following accidents to pupils while under the school’s jurisdiction, with a sum insured of €10,000.00 per pupil to cover medical expenses incurred within 24 months of the date of injury and (ii) to give a measure of cover in the event of a serious disabling injury (details on request). These are group policies whereby ALL pupils are insured and the present cost is approximately €25.00 per annum per pupil, charged in the Autumn term fee account. Please ensure all accidents are reported to the School Nurse.
SCHOOL FEES REMISSION SCHEME
This is an optional scheme whereby school fees are insured against absence through sickness for more than four consecutive days (boarders) and five consecutive days (day pupils). The termly premium is currently €70.00 for boarders and €29.00 for day pupils.
BOOKING FEES AND DEPOSITS
A registration fee of €75.00 (not refundable) is required in respect of every pupil at the time of enrolment. A non-refundable deposit of €600.00 is required for new pupils (except overseas) in the November preceding entry. In the case of overseas pupils whose families are not resident on this island the school requires a deposit of €2,000.00. The deposit will be credited by the school upon settlement of the pupil’s final account issued generally in the August of the year in which the pupil leaves. The deposit is non-refundable once the place has been accepted.
SURCHAGE / LEVY ON FEES OF OVERSEAS PUPILS
There is a surcharge of 25% on the fees of overseas pupils from countries outside the EU unless the family is resident in Ireland. A capital development levy of 10% is applied to the accounts of all overseas pupils from countries within the EU.
PAYMENT OF FEES
Fees become due on the first day of each term and are payable by Direct Debit. The Bursar will be happy to speak to any parent who wishes to pay by an alternative method.
A full term’s NOTICE must be given, in WRITING, before the withdrawal of a pupil, otherwise a term’s fee will be charged.
June 2010
N.B. The figures quoted above are those set for the academic Year 2010/11 and are subject to change at the discretion of the Board of Governors.
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