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Explore this location ↗Newtown School
Waterford, Ireland
Irish Junior Cycle, Irish Leaving Certificate
Boarding available
Fees checked 2026-10-28Fees 2026/27
€15,810
Annual tuition example
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| Stage / provision | Annual fee |
|---|---|
| Five-day boarding, not available to international boarders | €12,420 |
| Seven-day boarding | €15,810 |
2026/27 annual boarding fees in EUR: five-day non-international versus seven-day boarding are different attendance categories. Registration/application, annual administration, refundable deposit and conditional higher-year entrance fee are separate; acceptance advance is credited to first-term fees. VAT not stated.
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The known first-year cost at Newtown School for a 6 th Year new 7-day boarder; English first language boarder is €19,350 in 2026/27: €15,810 tuition, a €2,500 higher-year placement fee, a €50 application fee, a €240 administration fee and a €750 enrolment deposit.
First-year cost 2026/27
Known costs for a 6 th Year new 7-day boarder; English first language boarder
- Tuition
- €15,810
- Higher-year placement fee · one-off
- €2,500
- Application fee · one-off
- €50
- Administration fee · yearly
- €240
- Enrolment deposit · refundable
- €750
Not included: uniform, individual support, books and materials, recurring charges (amounts or applicability not fully confirmed).
Fee sources, checked 28 Oct 2026
- Tuition €15,810 per academic year → Source ↗ ·
- Higher-year placement fee €2,500 one-off → Source ↗ ·
- Application fee €50 one-off → Source ↗ ·
- Administration fee €240 per academic year → Source ↗ ·
- Enrolment deposit €750 one-off → Source ↗ ·
Refund or credit is subject to the school’s conditions.
- International acceptance deposit credited to first-term fees €2,000 one-off → Source ↗ ·
Optional extras
- Music lessons€800 per academic yearSource ↗
Key facts
Not yet confirmed: ages, teaching language.
Admissions & entry points
Joining the schoolFamilies can request a call with a boarding adviser and arrange a visit.
Joining the school
Families can request a call with a boarding adviser and arrange a visit. Ask admissions to confirm the entry stage, available places, required reports and assessments. Moving during an examination course may require a different subject plan.
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Verified programmes by stage
Newtown School publishes its Junior Cycle curriculum, Transition Year and Senior Cycle subject options. Its LCVP page explicitly identifies a vocational dimension of the Irish Leaving Certificate.
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Learning & qualifications
About Newtown SchoolNewtown School offers boarding education in the Quaker tradition, which has shaped the school since 1798.Sources reviewed 14 September 2026 …
About Newtown School
Newtown School offers boarding education in the Quaker tradition, which has shaped the school since 1798.
Sources reviewed 14 September 2026
Learning and qualifications
Newtown School offers boarding education in the Quaker tradition, which has shaped the school since 1798. The Waterford school describes values including honesty, equality, simplicity and peace.
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Support, school day & campus
Support and school lifeThe school places pastoral care alongs…
Support and school life
The school places pastoral care alongside small classes, sports, music, drama and other extracurricular activities. For a child who needs language or specialist learning support, ask for an individual assessment of what the school can provide and whether it costs extra.
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Campus and daily arrangements
Newtown School is in Waterford. The Waterford school describes values including honesty, equality, simplicity and peace. Before visiting, confirm the teaching address for the intended year group, the daily timetable and any transport or residential arrangements.
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School address
The current contact page publishes this Waterford address. School campus: Newtown Road, X91 XR20 Waterford.
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First-year budget & additional costs
Application and budget detailsNewtown’s Quaker ethos emphasises honesty, simplicity, equality and peace.
Application and budget details
Newtown’s Quaker ethos emphasises honesty, simplicity, equality and peace. Families considering residential life can arrange a conversation with the boarding adviser and a visit. Discuss daily routines and the school’s values alongside examination routes when deciding whether boarding suits the child.
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Fees and additional charges
Newtown’s official 2026/27 annual boarding fee is €12,420 for five-day boarding, which is unavailable to international boarders, or €15,810 for seven-day boarding. The first boarding year has a €750 refundable general deposit. New boarders entering Years 2–6 pay a one-off €2,500 placement fee; returning boarders are excluded. Acceptance deposits of €1,000 for Irish or €2,000 for international boarders are credited to first-term fees, not added again to annual boarding. Application is €50 and annual administration €240. Transition Year costs €700 for the listed activities, excluding overnight trips and lifeguard certification. International boarders who need additional English must pay the separate third-party charge, which is not priced here. Uniform, books, optional music and selected trips add to the bill; a €250 contribution is voluntary. VAT is not specified.
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Location
Newtown School
School campus: Newtown Road, X91 XR20 Waterford, Waterford, Ireland
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How much are Newtown School fees?
2026/27: €15,810. Annual tuition example. Confirm additional compulsory costs with the school.
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How much does the first year at Newtown School cost?
The known first-year cost at Newtown School for a 6 th Year new 7-day boarder; English first language boarder is €19,350 in 2026/27: €15,810 tuition, a €2,500 higher-year placement fee, a €50 application fee, a €240 administration fee and a €750 enrolment deposit. Uniform, individual support, books and materials and recurring charges are not included.
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Sources & field verification dates
Sources and dates appear beside each detail above. School-reported information may change; confirm the offer for your child.
https://newtownschool.ie/get-in-touch/
https://newtownschool.ie/junior-cycle/
https://newtownschool.ie/app/uploads/2026/04/Boarding-Fees-2026-27.pdf
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