The British School of Chicago: Tuition and Fees
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Tuition and Fees

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We believe that the tuition and fees outlined below should cover the full cost of providing a world class education. Therefore, we do not ask for other financial contributions to operate our school or for the ongoing capital development of our facilities.

Tuition fees are payable in 2 installments, May 1st and December 1st. Fees can be paid by credit card, check or cash.

Tuition for 2011/2012
Nursery Mornings or Afternoons Only $11,760
Full-Day Nursery and Reception $21,380
Year 1 - Year 6 $23,350
Senior School - Year 7 through Year 11 $25,000
IB Program - Years 12 & 13 $26,900
Exam Fee - Years 11 & 13 $1,350

Sibling discounts include 5% for the first sibling and 10% for the second sibling.  The British School of Chicago is also delighted to admit children who receive scholarships from other sources.

In addition there are three one-time only fees:
Application Fee (non-refundable) $150
Enrollment Deposit* $1,000
New Student Fee ** $2,000

Additional costs include the school uniform, class trips, and educational trips. Optional costs include a lunch plan, and pre or after school care. 

 *The enrollment deposit is refundable after the first year if one full term's notice is received in writing. Please see school agreement for details.

**The new student fee is a one-time non-refundable payment which is used for capital and curriculum improvements/investments.

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