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Telephone: +44 (0)1833 696030

School office: +44 (0)1833 690222

Email: [email protected]

barnardcastleschool.org.uk

The School reserves the right to change

or add to Admissions and Fee Information

from time to time.

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Assistance with Fees

The School awards a small number of bursaries each

year to supplement the already excellent value for

money fees. Details of how to apply for a bursary are

available online.

Fee reductions

For larger families, we are pleased to offer a fee

reduction for younger siblings (5% for a second

child, 10% for a third child, and 15% for a fourth

or subsequent child) attending the School at the

same time. Pupils from serving Forces families

are also eligible for a 10% fee reduction.

day Fees 2015 - 2016

Fees are as inclusive as possible with no hidden

charges. They cover books, lunch, mid-morning

refreshments, transport to sports fixtures, extra

tuition when required and most extra-curricular

activities.

• Pre-Prep (Year 2 and below): £1,965 per term

• Prep School (Year 3+): £2,980 per term;

• Senior School (Year 7+): £4,265 per term;

Boarding Fees 2015 - 2016

In addition to the Day package, the Boarding

fee includes breakfast, dinner and supper,

accommodation in comfortable bedrooms (single

rooms for Sixth Form), access to secure wireless

broadband and laundry of everything except casual

outer clothes.


Weekly Boarder: £5,780 per term

• Senior School (Year 7+): £7,650 per term


• Non-UK resident Boarder:

Prep School: £6,397 per term

Senior School: £8,670 per term

• Prep School (Year 3+) Flexi Boarding:

4 nights: £5,500;

3 nights: £5,220;

2 nights: £4,942

• Senior School Flexi Boarding:

4 nights: £7,311;

3 nights: £6,972;

2 nights: £6,630

• Short Term Boarding Visit:

Prep School £596 per week;

Senior School £786 per week

• Overnight Stay:

(Week days) Prep School: £35; Senior School: £40

(Weekends) Prep School: £70; Senior School: £80

optional extras 2015 - 2016

• Extended Day:

Early arrival including breakfast: £6

Pick up until 6pm including tea: £6

Pick up by 7pm including tea: £12

Pick up by 8.30pm including tea and

supervised prep: £20

• For up to date fees on music lessons, specialist

learning support lessons and bus transport

fees please refer to our website

www.barnardcastleschool.org

There are a number of payment options available,

including paying by direct debit installments, credit

card, debit card or cheque. We can accept payment

of the boarding element of a fee (Full Boarder less

Day fee) by childcare vouchers. Full details are

available from the Accounts Office.

We can also accept childcare vouchers for payment

of school fees for a child in reception class until

the end of the term when a child celebrates their

5th birthday.


B a r n a r d C a s t l e S c h o o l

Choosing the right school for your child is

important and it can be a confusing process.

if you think that your son or daughter would

thrive at Barney, the following information

will be of use.

transport to school

Barnard Castle School draws pupils from a wide

local catchment – from Tyneside to North Yorkshire

and from eastern Cumbria to Teesside. To support

our day pupil community, the School operates eight

bus routes from Monday to Saturday across the

region. Please check our website for further details

on available routes and times.

Admissions information

There are five key entry points to Barnard Castle

School – Pre-Prep, Year 3 Prep, Year 7 Senior School

(ie aged 11), Year 9 Senior School (ie aged 13) and

Sixth Form. It may sometimes be possible to admit

pupils into other year groups and it is always worth

contacting the School to check if a place is available.

Before applying we encourage families to meet

individually with Mr Alan Stevens, the Headmaster,

or Mrs Laura Turner, the Prep School Head, to

have a tour of the School’s facilities and see some

teaching with one of our pupils.

Our main Open Day is in Michaelmas Term

(October) during which prospective parents and

pupils have the opportunity to view our fantastic

facilities and meet with pupils and staff.

In addition we would be happy to arrange individual

‘Taster Days’ for prospective pupils at a mutually

convenient time. For boys and girls wishing

to experience boarding we are able to arrange

overnight or weekend stays at the School.

If you feel Barnard Castle School is the right school

for your child, the next step is to apply for a place.

To make an application please provide the

following:

• completed registration form

• £50 registration fee (non UK residents: £100)

• copies of your son/daughter’s birth certificate

and passport

• copy of their most recent school report

All prospective pupils are required to be able

to access our curriculum independently. In the

majority of cases this is assessed through sitting

our Entrance Examination. Entrance Day dates for

2016 are 23 January for year 3 -10 and 6 February

for Sixth Form. Children wishing to join the Prep

School in Years 3 to 6 are asked to undergo a short

series of tests in English, Mathematics and Non-

Verbal Reasoning skills. Overseas applicants may be

invited to a local assessment centre.

Further details are available from our Admissions

Secretary, Mrs Julia Simpson by telephoning

+44 (0)1833 696030 or emailing admissions@

barneyschool.org.uk.

deposit

A deposit is payable on acceptance of a place and

will be returned without interest on your child’s

leaving. Deposits may be offered as donations

towards our bursary fund.

• Day pupil £150

• Weekly and Flexi Boarder £250

• Non-UK resident Boarder £2,000

scholarships

Barnard Castle School offers a number of

scholarships and exhibitions each year to recognise

and promote the development of girls and boys who

have exceptional ability or potential in academia,

music, art, sport and drama. Further details about the

scholarship application process are available online.

Admissions and fee information


b a r n a r d c a s t l e s c h o o l . o r g . u k 3

Assistance with Fees

The School awards a small number of bursaries each

year to supplement the already excellent value for

money fees. Details of how to apply for a bursary are

available online.

Fee reductions

For larger families, we are pleased to offer a fee

reduction for younger siblings (5% for a second

child, 10% for a third child, and 15% for a fourth

or subsequent child) attending the School at the

same time. Pupils from serving Forces families

are also eligible for a 10% fee reduction.

day Fees 2015 - 2016

Fees are as inclusive as possible with no hidden

charges. They cover books, lunch, mid-morning

refreshments, transport to sports fixtures, extra

tuition when required and most extra-curricular

activities.

• Pre-Prep (Year 2 and below): £1,965 per term


• Senior School (Year 7+): £4,265 per term;

Boarding Fees 2015 - 2016

In addition to the Day package, the Boarding

fee includes breakfast, dinner and supper,

accommodation in comfortable bedrooms (single

rooms for Sixth Form), access to secure wireless

broadband and laundry of everything except casual

outer clothes.



• Senior School (Year 7+): £7,650 per term


• Non-UK resident Boarder:

Prep School: £6,397 per term

Senior School: £8,670 per term

• Prep School (Year 3+) Flexi Boarding:

4 nights: £5,500;

3 nights: £5,220;

2 nights: £4,942

• Senior School Flexi Boarding:

4 nights: £7,311;

3 nights: £6,972;

2 nights: £6,630

• Short Term Boarding Visit:

Prep School £596 per week;

Senior School £786 per week

• Overnight Stay:

(Week days) Prep School: £35; Senior School: £40

(Weekends) Prep School: £70; Senior School: £80

optional extras 2015 - 2016

• Extended Day:

Early arrival including breakfast: £6

Pick up until 6pm including tea: £6

Pick up by 7pm including tea: £12

Pick up by 8.30pm including tea and

supervised prep: £20

• For up to date fees on music lessons, specialist

learning support lessons and bus transport

fees please refer to our website

www.barnardcastleschool.org

There are a number of payment options available,

including paying by direct debit installments, credit

card, debit card or cheque. We can accept payment

of the boarding element of a fee (Full Boarder less

Day fee) by childcare vouchers. Full details are

available from the Accounts Office.

We can also accept childcare vouchers for payment

of school fees for a child in reception class until

the end of the term when a child celebrates their

5th birthday.


B a r n a r d C a s t l e S c h o o l

Choosing the right school for your child is

important and it can be a confusing process.

if you think that your son or daughter would

thrive at Barney, the following information

will be of use.

transport to school

Barnard Castle School draws pupils from a wide

local catchment – from Tyneside to North Yorkshire

and from eastern Cumbria to Teesside. To support

our day pupil community, the School operates eight

bus routes from Monday to Saturday across the

region. Please check our website for further details

on available routes and times.

Admissions information

There are five key entry points to Barnard Castle

School – Pre-Prep, Year 3 Prep, Year 7 Senior School

(ie aged 11), Year 9 Senior School (ie aged 13) and

Sixth Form. It may sometimes be possible to admit

pupils into other year groups and it is always worth

contacting the School to check if a place is available.

Before applying we encourage families to meet

individually with Mr Alan Stevens, the Headmaster,

or Mrs Laura Turner, the Prep School Head, to

have a tour of the School’s facilities and see some

teaching with one of our pupils.

Our main Open Day is in Michaelmas Term

(October) during which prospective parents and

pupils have the opportunity to view our fantastic

facilities and meet with pupils and staff.

In addition we would be happy to arrange individual

‘Taster Days’ for prospective pupils at a mutually

convenient time. For boys and girls wishing

to experience boarding we are able to arrange

overnight or weekend stays at the School.

If you feel Barnard Castle School is the right school

for your child, the next step is to apply for a place.

To make an application please provide the

following:

• completed registration form

• £50 registration fee (non UK residents: £100)

• copies of your son/daughter’s birth certificate

and passport

• copy of their most recent school report

All prospective pupils are required to be able

to access our curriculum independently. In the

majority of cases this is assessed through sitting

our Entrance Examination. Entrance Day dates for

2016 are 23 January for year 3 -10 and 6 February

for Sixth Form. Children wishing to join the Prep

School in Years 3 to 6 are asked to undergo a short

series of tests in English, Mathematics and Non-

Verbal Reasoning skills. Overseas applicants may be

invited to a local assessment centre.

Further details are available from our Admissions

Secretary, Mrs Julia Simpson by telephoning

+44 (0)1833 696030 or emailing admissions@

barneyschool.org.uk.

deposit

A deposit is payable on acceptance of a place and

will be returned without interest on your child’s

leaving. Deposits may be offered as donations

towards our bursary fund.

• Day pupil £150

• Weekly and Flexi Boarder £250

• Non-UK resident Boarder £2,000

scholarships

Barnard Castle School offers a number of

scholarships and exhibitions each year to recognise

and promote the development of girls and boys who

have exceptional ability or potential in academia,

music, art, sport and drama. Further details about the

scholarship application process are available online.

Admissions and fee information


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Telephone: +44 (0)1833 696030

School office: +44 (0)1833 690222

Email: [email protected]

barnardcastleschool.org.uk

The School reserves the right to change

or add to Admissions and Fee Information

from time to time.


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