Fees
Fees 2026-2027
Pupils will either attend under the All-inclusive structure, or the Afternoon Sessions with optional extras structure.
All-inclusive fees
The fees shown cover the EYFS and Montessori education, provided by qualified teachers, with high teacher-to-pupil ratios. Also included are weekly Music and Sport sessions, Spanish lessons and Yoga, and Forest School. Parents will receive termly parent teacher meetings to discuss the progress of their child, together with an on-line Parents portal for following the child’s progress. Ad hoc parent educational sessions, School performances, and end of term celebrations, and an annual Summer sports day. Written reports/references are provided for future schools on request. All new starters require a WPMS uniform of Tracksuit top and bottoms, t-shirt, sun hat and beanie (available to purchase for £60.00).
“Thank you so much for 8 amazing years at WPMS. We are so happy that all our children have been able to share the same warm and joyful start to schooling with you and all the teams current and past. Thank you for all the wonderful memories, not least in the lovely learning journeys, a real keepsake”. Love from S,M,A,G,M,F xxx
Full-time and morning sessions
Prices are shown per term. Term dates to be published annually.
| 2-year-olds | 3- and 4-year-olds, with 15 hours funding | ||
| No Funding | 15 hrs funding | ||
| Full-time * | £5,900.00 | £4,800.00 | £4,500.00 |
| 5 morning sessions ** | £3,450.00 | £1,950.00 | £2,150.00 |
| 4 morning sessions ** | £2,950.00 | £1,650.00 | £1,850.00 |
| 3 morning sessions ** | £2,500.00 | £1,550.00 | £1,700.00 |
| Additional afternoon *** | Not available | Not available | £615.00 |
| 2-year-olds | ||
| No Funding | 15 hrs funding | |
| Full-time* | £5,900.00 | £4,800.00 |
| 5 morning sessions** | £3,450.00 | £1,950.00 |
| 4 morning sessions** | £2,950.00 | £1,650.00 |
| 3 morning sessions** | £2,500.00 | £1,550.00 |
| Additional afternoon*** | Not available | Not available |
| 3- and 4-year-olds, with 15 hours funding | |
| Full-time* | £4,500.00 |
| 5 morning sessions** | £2,150.00 |
| 4 morning sessions** | £1,850.00 |
| 3 morning sessions** | £1,700.00 |
| Additional afternoon*** | £615.00 |
* Full-time consists of Monday to Thursday 9am-4.15pm, and Friday 9am-12.15pm
** Morning sessions are 9am-12.15pm
*** Afternoon sessions are 12.15-1pm (lunch must be self-provided), then 1-4.15pm
Additional sessions available
|
Per day, for the whole term |
Ad hoc |
|
|
Early club (8.30-9am) |
£132.00 |
£13.00 |
|
Lunch (12.15-1pm) |
£165.00 |
£16.00 |
|
Afternoon session (12.15-4.15pm) |
£615.00 |
£60.00 |
Funding structure
3- and 4-year-olds – are entitled to up to 15 hours of funded childcare, commencing the term after the child’s third birthday. Working parents may be entitled to up to 30hours of funded care. Please see www.beststartinlife.gov.uk, then contact WPMS for costs and availability.
2-year-olds – up to 30 hours of funded childcare is available, if eligible for certain government support. Please see www.beststartinlife.gov.uk, then contact WPMS for costs and availability.
Afternoon sessions (and optional extras)
Afternoon sessions are available for funded pupils receiving the 15 hours of childcare, in-line with the EYFS, funded by the Government. Compulsory and optional extras, which are included in the All-inclusive fees, are then possible, subject to availability.
| 2-year-olds (with 15 hrs funding) |
3- and 4-year-olds (with 15 hrs funding) |
No Funding | |
|
4 afternoon sessions |
Free of charge | Free of charge | £2,460.00 |
| 2-year-olds (with 15 hrs funding) |
3- and 4-year-olds (with 15 hrs funding) | |
| 4 afternoon sessions (Mon-Thurs, 1-4pm) |
Free of charge | Free of charge |
| No Funding | |
| 4 afternoon sessions (Mon-Thurs, 1-4pm) |
£2,460.00 |
Compulsory extras
Consumables: £110.00 per term
Fresh fruit and vegetable snacks, dried snacks, wipes.
WPMS uniform: £60.00
(Tracksuit top and bottoms, t-shirt, sun hat and beanie)
Optional extras
| Cost per term | |
| Montessori education | £1,000.00 |
| Teacher access, reports and Parent portal | £450.00 |
| Music | £100.00 |
| Physical education | £100.00 |
| Yoga | £100.00 |
| Spanish | £100.00 |
| Forest School | £200.00 |
| Additional arts and crafts | £110.00 |
| School celebrations, trips and events | £50.00 |
General Information
- If you would like to register your child, please see the on-line form, and forward the non-refundable £75 registration fee via BACS.
- On acceptance of a place, a non-refundable £1,000 deposit is required, which will be deducted from your last term’s fees.
- A full term’s notice is required of your child leaving WPMS, else a full term’s fees will be due in lieu of such notice.
- Please see our Terms and Conditions for full details of registration, deposits, fee payment and notice.
For further details of availability please contact the Principal Clare Collins:
“Thank you so much for 8 amazing years at WPMS. We are so happy that all our children have been able to share the same warm and joyful start to schooling with you and all the teams current and past. Thank you for all the wonderful memories, not least in the lovely learning journeys, a real keepsake”. Love from S,M,A,G,M,F xxx