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We understand the cost of education is an important consideration for families. Our fees cover a broad offering of academic and co-curricular programmes, as well as access to a wide range of facilities and resources.
A Clifton College education provides the best possible start, laying the foundations for lifelong learning and personal growth. Our pupils thrive in a stimulating and supportive environment that encourages them to explore, discover, and develop a love for learning from the very beginning.
Small class sizes, expert educators, and personalised attention.
A broad curriculum including music, drama, sport, and outdoor learning.
A nurturing pastoral care system that ensures every child feels valued and supported.
For Preschool, the fees cover the provision of care from 8:00am - 6:00pm.
The fees include the provision of a freshly prepared hot lunch, snacks through the day, and a light tea after 4pm.
These fees include VAT from January 2025.
Year group | Fees per term |
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Preschool | £4,515 |
Reception | £5,065 |
Year 1 | £5,340 |
Years 2-3 | £5,870 |
Choosing the right school is one of the most important decisions you will make for your child.
Payment flexibility
We offer a range of payment plans* and financial support options to help make a Clifton College education accessible to as many families as possible.
Registration fee and deposit
A non-returnable registration fee payment of £180 is due when a pupil’s name is entered to the College. An acceptance deposit is then required for all pupils, except those moving from Clifton College Pre-Prep to Prep School or Prep to Upper School. The College reserves the right to charge an additional deposit for pupils whose normal residence is outside the United Kingdom.
Payment methods
A variety of payment methods are available including direct debit and bank transfer. For more information on payment of accounts visit our payment portal or please contact the Fees team within the Finance Department on fees@cliftoncollege.com.
School fees are billed in advance and invoices must be paid prior to the start of term. All other supplemental charges are billed in arrears and payment is due within 30 days of the invoice date. Trips and educational visits are subject to their own terms and conditions.
Clifton College is an Introducer Appointed Representative of Premium Credit Limited which is Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
*School Fee Plan is a trading style of Premium Credit Limited. Credit is subject to status. Terms and Conditions apply. Over 18's only.
Fees include all wraparound care as part of the school day. This includes drop off from 7.30am with breakfast available and the opportunity for your child to stay after lessons finish until 6:00pm.
Private tuition for English as an Additional Language, Special Educational Needs support and subjects not offered within the curriculum are also available at an additional cost.
Music lessons are available in various disciplines. To enroll your child, complete the relevant section of the authorisation form or contact the Director of Music. Additional fees may apply. Lessons may be individual or group-based at the teacher’s discretion, with fees adjusted accordingly.
Outside of term time we also have a fantastic Holiday Club. The typical Holiday Club day includes a wide variety of activities that 3–16 year olds enjoy. Throughout our programme we promote self-expression, confidence building and, of course, fun by offering as much choice as possible.
We invite you to experience the dynamic and supportive atmosphere of our Pre-Prep. Visit us to see firsthand how Clifton College Pre-Prep can provide the ideal start to your child's educational journey.
Book a personalised tour to explore the school and ask any questions specific to your child’s needs at a time convenient to you.
Experience Clifton College first-hand with a guided tour, meet key staff, explore classrooms, and chat with our parent community.
Our weekly toddler group offers a range of exciting activities, including soft play, music, forest school and more.
Get to know Clifton College Pre-Prep, a place where young learners are nurtured, inspired, and encouraged to explore their unique potential.
Curious about a typical day at Clifton College Pre-Prep? Discover how our children grow through learning, play, and discovery.
Explore our inspiring classrooms and outdoor spaces designed for young learners. See how our environment sparks creativity.
We believe that a child's educational journey begins with a sense of belonging, and are proud to be part of an incredible community that fosters curiosity, courage, and kindness in every child.