When you submit your application, there is a non-refundable Application Fee of £50 GBP per child payable. When you have been offered a place at Thomas Keith Independent School, you will then be required to pay the Academic Deposit and a non-refundable Digital Curriculum Fee as follows:
Academic Deposit: £500.00 GBP
Digital Curriculum Fee: £50.00 GBP (non-refundable)
The Academic Deposit for Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3 students will be returned at the end of the school year when any outstanding fees and other charges have been paid.
The Academic Deposit for Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 students will be returned once any outstanding fees and other charges have been paid, and the student has fed back their exam results to the Head Teacher.
The School Fees are due prior to the first day of the term and in accordance with our Terms and Conditions. If a place is cancelled by the parent after acceptance, but before the student starts school, the Academic Deposit is non-refundable. The Digital Curriculum Fee is due in full and is non-refundable whether the student is on an Annual Contract or a Pay-As-You-Go Contract regardless of when the student starts school.
— For Years 1 and Year 2 —
| KEY STAGE 1 | YEAR 1 | YEAR 2 |
|---|---|---|
| ANNUAL CONTRACT | ||
| ANNUALLY (One-time Payment) | £2,495.00 per year | £2,495.00 per year |
| TERMLY (Three Payments) | £831.67 per term | £831.67 per term |
| MONTHLY *Calculated from Sept to Jun (Ten Payments) | £249.50 per month | £249.50 per month |
| PAY-AS-YOU-GO CONTRACT | ||
| HALF-TERM | £540.00 per half-term | £540.00 per half-term |
— For Years 3 to Year 6 —
| KEY STAGE 2 | YEAR 3 | YEAR 4 | YEAR 5 | YEAR 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANNUAL CONTRACT | ||||
| ANNUALLY (One-time Payment) | £2,735.00 per year | £2,735.00 per year | £2,735.00 per year | £2,735.00 per year |
| TERMLY (Three Payments) | £911.67 per term | £911.67 per term | £911.67 per term | £911.67 per term |
| MONTHLY *Calculated from Sept to Jun (Ten Payments) | £273.50 per month | £273.50 per month | £273.50 per month | £273.50 per month |
| ADDITIONAL SUBJECT(S) | £315.00 per subject | |||
| PAY-AS-YOU-GO CONTRACT | ||||
| HALF-TERM | £595.00 per half-term | £595.00 per half-term | £595.00 per half-term | £595.00 per half-term |
— For Years 7 to Year 9 —
| KEY STAGE 3 | YEAR 7 | YEAR 8 | YEAR 9 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANNUAL CONTRACT | |||
| ANNUALLY (One-time Payment) | £3,940.00 per year | £3,940.00 per year | £3,940.00 per year |
| TERMLY (Three Payments) | £1,313.33 per term | £1,313.33 per term | £1,313.33 per term |
| MONTHLY *Calculated from Sept to Jun (Ten Payments) | £394.00 per month | £394.00 per month | £394.00 per month |
| ADDITIONAL SUBJECT(S) | £335.00 per subject | ||
| PAY-AS-YOU-GO CONTRACT | |||
| HALF-TERM | £855.00 per half-term | £855.00 per half-term | £855.00 per half-term |
— For Years 10 and Year 11 —
| KEY STAGE 4 | YEAR 10 | YEAR 11 |
|---|---|---|
| ANNUAL CONTRACT | ||
| ANNUALLY (One-time Payment) | £4,745.00 per year | £4,745.00 per year |
| TERMLY (Three Payments) | £1,581.67 per term | £1,581.67 per term |
| MONTHLY *Calculated from Sept to Jun (Ten Payments) | £474.50 per month | £474.50 per month |
| ADDITIONAL SUBJECT(S) | £585.00 per subject | |
| PAY-AS-YOU-GO CONTRACT | ||
| HALF-TERM | £1,030.00 per half-term | £1,030.00 per half-term |
— For Years 12 and Year 13 —
| KEY STAGE 5 | 1 A LEVEL | 2 A LEVEL | 3 A LEVEL RECOMMENDED | 4 A LEVEL | 5 A LEVEL | 6 A LEVEL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANNUAL CONTRACT | ||||||
| ANNUALLY (One-time Payment) | £2,145.00 per year | £4,045.00 per year | £5,195.00 per year | £5,995.00 per year | £6,795.00 per year | £7,645.00 per year |
| TERMLY (Three Payments) | £715.00 per term | £1,348.33 per term | £1,731.67 per term | £1,998.33 per term | £2,265.00 per term | £2,548.33 per term |
| MONTHLY *Calculated from Sept to Jun (Ten Payments) | £214.50 per subject | £404.50 per subject | £519.50 per subject | £599.50 per subject | £679.50 per subject | £764.50 per subject |
| PAY-AS-YOU-GO CONTRACT | ||||||
| HALF-TERM | £465.00 per half-term | £875.00 per half-term | £1,125.00 per half-term | £1,300.00 per half-term | £1,475.00 per half-term | £1,655.00 per half-term |
| BONUS | OFFER | WORTH | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WONDERKID SOCIAL CIRCLE ACCESS
| Participation in our diverse extracurricular clubs offers students a range of enriching experiences, including Cooking, Board Games, Debate, Drama, and Creative Writing. These clubs not only provide enjoyable pastimes but also serve as platforms for enhancing social skills and fostering confidence, creativity, and public speaking abilities. The clubs play a crucial role in nurturing critical thinking and contributing to academic excellence and future career success. Emphasising a well-rounded education, these activities encourage students to cultivate interests beyond academics, striking a balance between learning and personal growth. Furthermore, the clubs act as catalysts for building a sense of community and fostering lasting friendships, contributing to a positive and inclusive school culture. In essence, these extracurricular offerings are integral components of a commitment to holistic education, emphasising social skills, critical thinking, and a well-rounded approach to personal and academic growth. | Free access to our Extracurricular Clubs: Cooking Club, Board Games Club, Debate Club, Drama Club, and Creative Writing Club. | FREE | £540 Annually |
| DATA-DRIVEN ACADEMIC IMPROVEMENT
| Our approach to unlocking academic excellence revolves around precision and personalisation, departing from the conventional ‘one-size-fits-all’ methodology. Through real-time diagnostic tools, we pinpoint specific areas for individual students to concentrate on, eliminating confusion and streamlining efforts toward improvement. This targeted focus has a direct impact on grades, allowing students to elevate their overall performance by concentrating on critical areas, potentially transforming ‘C’s into ‘A’s. Particularly emphasising Math and English, our tools extend their positive influence across various subjects, empowering students in key areas of learning. The efficacy of our tailored approach is evidenced by rapid academic transformation, with students experiencing notable improvements within weeks. Harnessing the power of data-driven tools, we ensure that each student reaches their highest potential with optimal efficiency, minimising unnecessary effort. | State-of-the-Art Real-Time Diagnostic tools giving teachers and students precise objectives to focus on, as well as personalised and actionable guidance. | FREE | £315 Annually |
| THOMAS KEITH PARENT APP
| The app offers real-time attendance and performance monitoring, providing live updates on academic progress to address potential issues promptly. It ensures ease of access, allowing parents to quickly check homework, grades, and teacher feedback even during busy schedules. Providing a holistic overview of the child’s educational journey, from daily assignments to end-of-term reports, the app promotes active parental involvement, linked to higher grades, improved social skills, and increased self-confidence in students. With the convenience of effortless engagement and early intervention for attendance issues, parents receive timely notifications to address concerns before they escalate. Detailed insights from teacher feedback enhance the understanding of a child’s strengths and weaknesses. The app also simplifies academic management, streamlining the tracking of multiple subjects and deadlines. By empowering students with self-awareness through progress monitoring, the app encourages responsibility and awareness of academic responsibilities. Overall, this powerful tool enables busy parents to actively participate in their child’s educational success, ensuring that every achievement is recognised and no moment of progress goes unnoticed. | Live attendance updates, teacher feedback, homework grades, and reminders on incomplete work. Keeps you updated with your child’s progress. Easy. Anytime. Anywhere. | FREE | £180 Annually |
| STUDENT’S MASTERY ORGANISATION BOOTCAMP
| This course addresses the prevalent issue of disorganisation that often impedes student performance by providing practical strategies. It focuses on developing essential time management skills crucial for academic success and teaches effective task prioritisation techniques to enhance focus and productivity. Participants gain instant online access to videos, audios, and a PDF book for convenient learning and application of organisational skills. The course also offers guidance on decluttering study spaces to create optimal learning environments and provides insights into practical study schedule planning, enabling the development of tailored approaches to studying. By offering real-world strategies, this course aims to revolutionise students’ organisational approaches, paving the way for improved educational outcomes. | Mastering the Art of Organisation. | FREE | £97 Annually |
| REVISION SUPERCHARGE BOOTCAMP
| The Revision Supercharge Bootcamp employs a strategic revision approach to replace inefficient cramming with a structured strategy, alleviating anxiety. It incorporates scientifically proven memory techniques to enhance information retention and recall during exams. The programme also focuses on stress reduction, providing students with techniques to maintain a calm and focused mindset, essential for optimal exam preparation. By guiding students through this process, the bootcamp aims to transition them from feeling overwhelmed to achieving confident exam readiness, ultimately setting the stage for top grades. Immediate online access to masterclass materials, including videos and a comprehensive PDF guide, ensures a well-rounded revision experience that revolutionises students’ exam preparation strategies. | Turning Exam Preparation from Overwhelmed to Overprepared. | FREE | £97 Annually |
| [PARENTAL WEBCLASS] OPERATION: RESTORING THE BALANCE WEBCLASS
| In this webclass, participants will gain valuable insights into navigating parental challenges by striking a delicate balance between maintaining a friendly parenting approach and fostering a studious mindset in their children without resorting to shouting. The session focuses on equipping parents with effective techniques to inspire, encourage, and motivate their children to study independently, promoting healthy study habits. Emphasising the importance of building strong family bonds, the webclass provides guidance on creating a supportive relationship that complements and aids in the child’s academic journey. Additionally, participants will receive tips and insights for offering holistic educational support, ensuring that children excel both academically and personally. Overall, the webclass aims to assist parents in harmonising the motivation for their child’s studies with the cultivation of a nurturing and supportive family dynamic. | The Art of Balancing Encouragement and Support in Parenting. | FREE | £97 Annually |
| MICROSOFT OFFICE 365
| Gain comprehensive access to the complete Microsoft Suite, encompassing essential tools such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Forms, and Outlook, all conveniently accessible through their web versions. This inclusive package is tailored for students, offering licenced access without any additional expenses, ensuring a hassle-free and cost-free experience. The seamless integration of these applications is designed to provide instant accessibility, allowing students to swiftly and easily access the necessary tools online. This not only streamlines academic tasks but also promotes efficiency and convenience in the digital learning environment. | Instant access to Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Forms, Outlook. | FREE | £0 Annually |
| ONEDRIVE 1TB CLOUD STORAGE
| Enjoy substantial storage space with 1 terabyte of cloud storage on Microsoft OneDrive, providing you ample room to securely store assignments, projects, and crucial documents. This reliable backup solution ensures that all your important school files are easily saved and backed up, eliminating the age-old excuse of ‘the dog ate my homework.’ Bid farewell to such excuses as everything is now securely stored in the cloud, making it a hassle-free experience to access and manage your academic materials. Whether it’s safeguarding your work or ensuring you have a backup plan, this cloud storage solution not only offers convenience but also brings peace of mind to your academic journey. | One Terabyte of Free Cloud Storage – Microsoft OneDrive. | FREE | £199.99 Annually |
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Annual Contract
Our Annual Contract is binding for one school year (September to July) and gives you the option to spread the cost over 3 Terms, or 10 Monthly Payments (September to June). An Academic Deposit is required.
Benefits of our Annual Contract include:
- One single payment or convenient payment plans
- No interest charges
- A one-school year commitment so your child’s place is secured for the year
- Best value for money and the most affordable package
Pay-As-You-Go Contract
Our Pay-As-You-Go Contract is a great option for families who are not able to commit to our Annual Contract. With the Pay-As-You-Go contract, you pay per Half-Term and can cancel at any time within that Half-Term.
Benefits of our Pay-As-You-Go Contract include:
- No annual commitment
- Pay each Half-Term without committing to the next Half-Term
- Can cancel at any time during the Half-Term that you have paid for
We offer a 5% discount on the lowest fee for siblings who are currently studying at the school.
As we are an online school, all students sitting International GCSE and A Level exams will be required to sit them at a recognised exam centre. There are exam centres all over the world. We can help you find a local centre closest to you.
Once you have decided where you wish to sit your exams it will be up to you to register with that exam centre and pay the fees directly to that centre. We are unable to provide fees for each centre as each centre sets its pricing.
Withdrawal from Thomas Keith Independent School
A Withdrawal Notice must be given by email to support@thomaskeith.school. Notification to withdraw by telephone or any other means is not valid and we only accept an email from the registered parent or guardian. A Withdrawal Notice can only be retracted once, and there will be a charge equal to the Application Fee to reactivate the account. We will charge you a new Application Fee and Academic Deposit should the student wish to remain at the school after the second retraction. A Withdrawal Notice must be provided on or before the last day of the Half-Term if on a Pay-As-You-Go Contract, or on or before the last day of the school year if on an Annual Contract.
Withdrawal for Students on an Annual Contract
Your Annual Contract can be terminated with effect from the end of the last day of the school year. A Withdrawal Notice can be given at any time up to this point via the registered email from the parent or guardian to support@thomaskeith.school. Notification to withdraw by telephone or any other means is not valid and we only accept an email from the registered parent or guardian. If the Withdrawal Notice results in a student leaving the school at any point prior to the end of a school year, the full outstanding fees for that school year will be due. A Withdrawal Notice for the student to leave at the end of a school year must be received no later than the last day of timetabled classes for the school in that school year. This is necessary to allow the school to plan its staffing and other resources.
To avoid ambiguity, if a Withdrawal Notice is not received by the last day of timetabled classes for the school in the school year then the student will be deemed to be continuing for the following school year and the fees and notice clause (and all other Terms and Conditions) for the relevant school year will apply.
Withdrawal for Students on a Pay-As-You-Go Contract
Your Pay-As-You-Go Contract can be terminated with effect from the end of the last day of the Half-Term which you have paid for. A Withdrawal Notice can be given at any time up to this point via the registered email from the parent or guardian to support@thomaskeith.school. Notification to withdraw by telephone or any other means is not valid and we only accept an email from the registered parent or guardian. If the Withdrawal Notice results in a student leaving the school at any point prior to the end of a Half-Term, the outstanding fees for the entire Half-Term will be due respectively. A Withdrawal Notice for the student to leave at the end of a Half-Term must be received no later than the last day of timetabled classes for the school in that Half-Term respectively. This is necessary to allow the school to plan its staffing and other resources.
To avoid ambiguity, if a Withdrawal Notice is not received by the last day of timetabled classes for the school in the respective Half-Term then the student will be deemed to be continuing for the following Half-Term, and the fees and notice clause (and all other Terms and Conditions) for the relevant Half-Term will apply.
