Royal Russell School campus buildings, photographed in 2013

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Royal Russell School Fees 2026/27: £5,702–£9,648 a term · Day

Croydon, United Kingdom

3–18 years

GCSE, BTEC, A Levels

Boarding available

Fees checked 2026-09-27

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Tuition 2026/2027£5,702–9,648Fee per term (day places)Ages3–18 yearsConfirmed age range CurriculumGCSE · BTEC · A Levels Language & boardingNot confirmedBoarding available

Fees 2026/2027

Royal Russell School fees for 2026/27 are £5,702 for Reception–Year 2 day; £7,268 for Years 5–6 day; £9,648 for Years 7–13 day a term. VAT is included.

£5,702–9,648

Fee per term (day places)

School year2026/2027

Source checked2026-09-27

Grade & inclusionsSee the source-linked details below

2026/2027 · Fee per term
Stage / provision	Fee per term
Reception–Year 2 day	£5,702
Years 3–4 day	£6,984
Years 5–6 day	£7,268
Years 7–13 day	£9,648
Boarding	£19,072

Royal Russell 2026/27 fees per term including VAT; day and boarding inclusions differ. No annual total inferred.

The five existing VAT-inclusive 2026/27 term fees remain unchanged. Day fees include lunch and optional supper when staying for activities; boarding includes all meals seven days a week, laundry, the activity programme and required EAL. Breakfast club costs £5 per day when booked a half-term ahead, and Lower Junior crèche until18:00 £16.80 per day when booked a term ahead. The linked2026/27 nursery document gives separate, age-dependent universal-funding illustrations and actual-day invoices; these are not lower standard Reception rates. Other extras are billed separately.

School fee source ↗ · checked 2026-09-27

Compare boarding fees in the UK

The school has published £28,944 for New Year 12 UK in 2026/27. A first-year total is awaiting confirmation; see the fee sources and conditions.

First-year cost 2026/27

StageAttendance

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Known costs for a New Year 12 UK day pupil

Tuition: £28,944
Registration fee · one-off: £180

Not included: entry fees (amounts or applicability not fully confirmed).

Fee sources, checked 5 Nov 2026

Tuition £28,944 per academic year → Source ↗ · Payment schedule ↗ · 5 Nov 2026
Paid in three termly instalments of £9,648.
Registration fee £180 one-off → Source ↗ · 5 Nov 2026

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Key facts

School stagesRoyal Russell School offers coeducational day and boarding education for ages three to eighteen.

Ages3–18 years

QualificationsGCSE, BTEC, A Levels

BoardingBoarding available

AddressRoyal Russell School, Coombe Lane, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 5BX

Not yet confirmed: teaching language.

Admissions & entry points

Joining the schoolThe school offers boarding from Year 7 (age 11).

Joining the school

The school offers boarding from Year 7 (age 11). For boarding applications it asks for a recent school report, registration, entrance assessments and an interview; English and Maths tests can be arranged overseas. Check the relevant entry route, dates and availability for your child’s stage.

Source ↗ · checked 2026-09-27

Learning & qualifications

About Royal Russell SchoolRoyal Russell School offers coeducational day and boarding education for ages three to eighteen.Sources reviewed 14 September 2026 Lea…

About Royal Russell School

Royal Russell School offers coeducational day and boarding education for ages three to eighteen.

Sources reviewed 14 September 2026

Learning and qualifications

Royal Russell serves pupils aged three to eighteen. The senior school offers GCSE study; Sixth Form subjects include A Levels and BTEC National qualifications. Confirm the available combination for the intended year and any entry requirements.

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Support, school day & campus

Support and school lifeRoyal Russell says English as an Additional Language tuition is available at no additional cost to students who need it.

Support and school life

Royal Russell says English as an Additional Language tuition is available at no additional cost to students who need it. The EAL team works with other departments so pupils can follow their subjects and settle into school life. Its senior curriculum assistance programme is a separate route for some pupils; ask for an individual assessment of other learning needs.

Source ↗ · checked 2026-09-27

Campus and daily arrangements

Royal Russell School is in Croydon. Junior school begins at three, senior school at eleven and sixth form at sixteen on a 110-acre Croydon campus. Before visiting, confirm the teaching address for the intended year group, the daily timetable and any transport or residential arrangements.

Source ↗ · checked 2026-09-14

School address

The school publishes this address: Royal Russell School, Coombe Lane, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 5BX.

Source ↗ · checked 2026-09-27

First-year budget & additional costs

Basis for the annual comparisonThe official 2026/27 calendar lists Autumn, Spring and Summer terms.

Basis for the annual comparison

The official 2026/27 calendar lists Autumn, Spring and Summer terms. The annual figure is SchoolMatch's calculation from the official per-term fee; it is not an annual quote from the school. The original termly day and boarding tariffs remain in the fee table.

Source ↗ · checked 2026-09-28

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