THE SOUTHPORT SCHOOL INTERNATIONAL FEE SCHEDULE 2019 International Students 2019 Fee Schedule

Annual Tuition Fee Schedule

YEAR ANNUAL SEMESTER PLEASE NOTE

PRESCHOOL - PART-TIME * Not eligible for Child $ 8,532.00 $ 4,266.00 5 DAY/FORTNIGHT* Care Subsidy (CCS)

PRESCHOOL - FULL TIME* $14,164.00 $ 7,082.00 An Enrolment Fee ($2,800) is payable prior RECEPTION - YEAR 3 $27,251.00 $13,625.50 to commencement.

YEARS 4 - 6 $31,328.00 $15,664.00

YEARS 7 - 10 $32,521.00 $16,260.50

YEARS 11 - 12 $33,658.00 $16,829.00

All Inclusive Fee PLEASE NOTE The tuition fees at The Southport School are ‘all inclusive’. TSS does not charge additional levies. This means that all school activities, such as curriculum activities, GPS sporting events, music Fees are subject to an annual increase from ensembles, which are part of the normal school program, are included in the tuition fees. This 3% to 5% depending also includes transport, Outdoor Education camps and excursions (including the Year 6 Canberra on economic factors. All trip). Activities outside the all-inclusive fee would be additional tours, holiday sport camps, Sports fees are to be paid in Club lessons for Gymnastics, Swimming or Tennis and individual music lessons. Australian dollars. The cost of Book Packs for Preschool to Year 6 are also included in the tuition fees.

Compulsory Non-Tuition Fees Compulsory non-tuition fees include Boarding fees, stationery, uniforms, OSHC, QCAA fees and extra-curricular activities such as music, social events and some sports.

Annual Full Boarding Fee

YEAR ANNUAL SEMESTER

YEARS 7 - 12 $24,246.00 $12,123.00

Compulsory Non-Tuition Fees may include:

Total $2,800 $1,300 non-refundable*; ENROLMENT FEE $1,500 refunded at the completion of study at the School, or dis- bursed against any fees remaining at that time BOARDING FEES see above

STATIONERY approximately $275 per year approximately $1,000 at commencement; approximately $300 per UNIFORMS additional year Please visit the AHM website for a quote OVERSEAS STUDENT HEALTH COVER (OSHC) www.ahmoshc.com.au QCAA FEES (YEAR 12 STUDENTS ONLY) $438.20 – subject to change Compulsory Non-Tuition Fees continued

EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES approximately $1,000 per year

YEAR 12 FORMAL approximately $1,000

SPENDING MONEY (BOARDING STUDENTS) approximately $1,000 per year Up to $270 per week All arrangements for Homestay are organised through Gold Coast HOMESTAY Student Accommodation Centre & Queensland Homestay (GCSAC) and are only offered during school holidays. www.gcsac.com.au/index.html Registration Fee The Registration Fee per student is $200 (incl. GST), and $100 for every sibling thereafter. Non-refundable. PLEASE NOTE

In cases of visa refusal, Enrolment Fee the $1,300 non- The Enrolment Fee payable prior to commencement of the student is $2,800 - $1,300 refundable component of the enrolment fee non-refundable, $1,500 refunded at completion of study at the School, or disbursed against any will be considered in fees remaining at that time. the refund calculation of tuition fees owed to the The non-refundable Enrolment Fee includes life membership of the Old Southportonians’ student. Association (OSA), enabling your son to enjoy the social and business networking opportunities of being a TSS Old Boy and OSA member.

School’s Fees Policy The Fees Notice should be read in conjunction with the School’s Fees Policy. NO student will be allowed to commence a new semester whilst all or part of the previous semester’s fees remain unpaid. Refer Admissions Contract - Conditions of Entry.

Payment Dates Semester 1 - Wednesday 30 January 2019 Semester 2 - Tuesday 16 July 2019

Withdrawal of Student/Change of Status One term’s notice must be given to the Admissions Registrar in writing, prior to the removal of a student from the School or transfer from boarding to day student, otherwise a term’s fee will be charged. Students wishing to change their status as an overseas student during the school term are required to pay the overseas fee for the remainder of that term.

Refund Policy and Dispute Resolution Policy Please refer to The Southport School policies website - TheSouthportSchool.com/policies.

Medical Expenses Medical expenses are covered under the Overseas Students’ Health Cover (OSHC). However, a gap payment will be charged to school fee accounts. Ancillary health services such as dental and physiotherapy are not covered under OSHC. OSHC is arranged through AHM by the School from the commencement of your son’s enrolment at TSS. Please note this cover is mandatory and your son would be in breach of his Visa requirements if he was not covered. Optional extras may also be added to this cover (not covered in school fees). Not Included School fees do not include personal expenditure such as travel, project material costs and functions.

Sibling Discount The School Council has approved a discount of 15% on tuition fees for the third and subsequent student from one family attending the School simultaneously. Additionally, should you have three or more children enrolled at St Hilda’s School and TSS, please contact the Fees Coordinator in relation to sibling discount. Music Fees per Semester (inclusive of GST) PLEASE NOTE 2 Students $367.50 Group Lessons (boys sharing a ½ hour lesson)** 3 Students $250.50 **Group lessons are only available for the first 4 Students $192.00 year of music tuition in 30 Minutes $552.75 the Prep School. There are no group lessons in Private Lessons 45 Minutes $821.25 the Senior School. 60 Minutes $1,089.00

School Instrument Hire Surcharge per annum $330.00

Students sitting music exams are responsible for their own entry fees and accompanist fees. For further details, please refer to the Music Information Brochure available from the Music Department. Homestay Students who are offered a conditional offer of enrolment and are attending Imagine Education for their High School Preparation course may apply to board at The Southport School. Imagine Education also provides Homestay arrangements for TSS students during school holidays if the boy is not returning to their parents during the break. All arrangements for Homestay are organised through Gold Coast Student Accommodation Centre & Queensland Homestay (GCSAC). http://www.gcsac.com.au/index.html Please refer to the online application form and policies found on The Southport School - TheSouthportSchool.com/International The School Policy dictates that a student must reside locally with their parent(s) or board at the School. The Boarding Houses close over each school holiday period - Homestay arrangements can be made during school holidays only.

Student Accident Insurance The School pays an insurance premium for an Accident Protection Plan managed by Willis Australia Ltd. This cover is available 24 hours 365 days per year, but is limited to School activities and/or official organised sporting activities of the School. The benefits under the policy are limited and are listed in the annual brochure provided to all parents at the commencement of the year. As the benefits under the Accident Protection Plan are limited, the School strongly recommends you take out additional accident and health cover for students at the School. These fees were approved at the School Council meeting on 1 November 2018. PLEASE NOTE Payment Options Credit Card Payments may be made by a range of options to suit your needs. charges may differ depending on the pay- ment method. Please remember in choosing one of the preferred methods below, in order to qualify for the This is due to the discount the net amount payable must be received on or before the discount/due date of the different banking notice. merchants used by the payment portals. The Southport School Log on to the Parent Portal to make a payment via Parent Lounge with your complies with the RBA PARENT LOUNGE credit card at any time, simply go to TheSouthportSchool.com/Portal, click on payment surcharge Parent Portal, then Parent Lounge. legislation and only charges the cost of PLEASE REFERENCE YOUR SURNAME & 5 DIGIT ACCOUNT NUMBER FROM INVOICE acceptance or less. DIRECT DEPOSIT BSB: 084-004 Account Number: 02-857 5658 Swift Code: NATAAU3302S (if applicable for overseas transactions) The Accounts Office is located on the Senior Campus in the main reception building (Dixon Building). You are welcome to make payment via cash, PAYMENT IN PERSON EFTPOS, cheque or credit card (Visa, MasterCard, Diners Club International or American Express).

Office Hours: 8.15am to 4.15pm Monday to Friday

CHEQUE Please make cheque (Australian Dollars) payable to The Southport School

CREDIT CARD Please call our Fees Coordinator (+61 7 5531 9911 – option 1) to process your payment. ADDITIONAL CHARGES WILL APPLY FOR ALL CREDIT CARD PAYMENTS. THE SOUTHPORT SCHOOL

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