Extra Charges Tuition fees are intended to cover instruction and participation in core school programming. For boarding students, tuition fees also include room and board. While the School makes every effort to keep additional charges to a minimum, students may incur the following expenses throughout the school year:
MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES School store purchases, including school uniform Clothing alterations and dry-cleaning, $5-$70 per item House, team or program apparel, up to $100 Competitive sports team gear, up to $150 Golf membership fees, $150 Certification courses, at cost; Lifesaving, approximately $350 First Aid/CPR, approximately $100
SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND FEES Exam guides, approximately $100 Specialized art supplies and photo printing Musical instrument rental Camera rental, $150/term Private music lessons and extra tutoring, $50 per
1 hour session SAT, PSAT & AP examination fees, up to $150 University application fees and deposits
STUDENT ACTIVITIES House outings, approximately $50 Skiing, approximately $125
Immunizations administered by the school, ranging from
$25 - $510* * Please note that immunizations may be available free of charge through health care in your own jurisdiction.
TRIPS & TOURS
The School undertakes a number of student trips and athletic tours each year. Any additional charges for these activities will be communicated to parents for approval. Examples of these trips can be found on our tours page http://tours.brentwood.bc.ca/
TRANSPORTATION
The School provides transportation at regularly scheduled times to and from the ferry and airport, at a cost of $20 one way. School provided transport may not be available to accommodate early departures, late returns or other non-regularly scheduled travel. If available, the student will be charged $85 per trip. Taxis may be the only alternative for students requiring non-regularly scheduled transportation. Taxis must be pre-arranged once the travel request is approved and will be charged to the student’s account at cost. There is an annual cost of $1,150 for the day student bus to and from the Duncan and Langford locations.
Open house parties, approximately $10 Other optional outings
HEALTH CENTRE Health insurance, approximately $250 Medical appointments, at cost plus a $5-$25
administration fee Nursing care required outside regular Health Centre
hours, at cost Transportation to and from medical appointments Prescriptions, medical supplies and medicine bought by
the school on the student’s behalf, at cost
STUDENT ACCOUNT
School fees and extra expenses are charged to your student account. A statement of account will be emailed to you each month. It is your responsibility to verify that the charges on your monthly statements are correct and pay the balance of your account every month.
STUDENT POCKET MONEY
We recommend that students carry very little to no cash at the school. We encourage students to use their bank or credit card for any expenses that they cannot charge to their student account.
