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Private School Fees

Fees for the 2026/27 academic year

This page sets out our private school fees for 2026/27 at Hampstead Fine Arts College in Hampstead, London. It covers GCSE (Years 9–11), A Level and Art & Design Foundation tuition, additional charges, what your fees include, and how enrolment and payment work. All tuition fees are charged per term and include VAT. 

If you have a question about costs for your child’s programme, our admissions team is happy to help. 

Tuition Fees for 2026/27: GCSE, A Level and Foundation

GCSE Fees

Programme  Fee per term (2026/27) 
GCSE – Years 9, 10 and 11 (subject supplements included)  £11,700 incl. VAT 

A Level Fees

Programme  Fee per term (2026/27) 
Full A Level course – UK students  £11,700 incl. VAT 
Full A Level course – international students  £12,750 incl. VAT 

Some creative A Levels carry a subject supplement – see Additional Fees and Charges below. 

Art & Design Foundation Course Fees

Programme  Fee per term (2026/27) 
Foundation Course – UK students  £11,700 incl. VAT 
Foundation Course – international students  £12,750 incl. VAT 

The standard Foundation Course runs for three terms. Foundation Plus runs for four or five terms; please ask Admissions for a Foundation Plus quotation. 

Additional Fees and Charges

The charges below are separate from tuition. Each is shown exactly as it applies for 2026/27. 

Charge  Amount  When it applies 
A Level subject supplement (Art, Graphics, Theatre Studies, Textiles, Photography, Media, Music Technology)  £300 per subject per term incl. VAT, up to a maximum of £660 per term for three or more supplements  Termly, for students taking these subjects 
Individual tuition  £100 per hour incl. VAT  Only if arranged 
Examination fees  £650 incl. VAT  Charged on the Summer Term invoice 
Enrolment fee  £300 incl. VAT (non-refundable)  On accepting a place 
Deposit  £1,000  On accepting a place 

Other costs, such as personal art materials or optional trips, may arise depending on the course. Admissions can tell you what to expect for your chosen subjects. 

What Is Included in the Fees?

Included in tuition fees  Charged separately  Ask Admissions about 
Higher-education, gap-year and careers advice  A Level subject supplements  Personal materials for creative subjects 
Art school and university interview preparation  Individual tuition  Optional trips and visits 
GCSE subject supplements  Examination fees  Foundation Plus fees 
  Enrolment fee and deposit   

Scholarships & Bursaries

We offer scholarships of up to 25% of tuition fees in academic, artistic, music and drama fields, as well as bursaries for partial fee remission. Both are subject to eligibility and an application process. Find out more about scholarships and bursaries. 

International applicants should read how to apply for course-specific entry and visa information. You can also meet us at one of our open days. 

Paying Fees, Deposits and Enrolment

Once your child has been offered a place, you secure it by paying the £300 enrolment fee and the £1,000 deposit. Tuition is then invoiced each term. Full payment terms, including due dates, accepted payment methods and notice periods, are set out in our Terms & Conditions and confirmed with your offer. 

For a personalised quotation, questions about international payments or anything else to do with fees, email mail@hampsteadfinearts.com or call 020 7586 0312. 

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are private school fees at Hampstead Fine Arts College?

For 2026/27, GCSE and A Level tuition for UK students is £11,700 per term including VAT, and the Foundation Course is also £11,700 per term. International A Level and Foundation students pay £12,750 per term. Some additional charges apply – see the tables above. 

Are international student fees different?

Yes. For 2026/27, international students on the full A Level course or the Foundation Course pay £12,750 per term including VAT. If you are an international family considering GCSE entry, please contact Admissions for your fee. 

What are the Art & Design Foundation course fees?

The 2026/27 Foundation Course fee is £11,700 per term including VAT for UK students, or £12,750 per term for international students. The standard course is three terms. Ask Admissions for Foundation Plus pricing, which runs over four or five terms. 

Is VAT included in the published tuition fees?

Yes. All GCSE, A Level and Foundation tuition fees shown on this page include VAT. Additional charges are listed with their VAT status in the table above. 

Are there additional A Level subject fees?

Yes. A Level Art, Graphics, Theatre Studies, Textiles, Photography, Media and Music Technology each carry a £300 supplement per term, up to a maximum of £660 per term for three or more, including VAT. GCSE fees already include supplements. 

What is the enrolment fee and deposit?

To accept a place, families pay a £300 non-refundable enrolment fee (including VAT) and a £1,000 deposit. The terms that apply to the deposit are set out in our Terms & Conditions and confirmed with your offer. 

Are examination fees included?

No. Examination fees of £650 including VAT are charged separately on the Summer Term invoice. 

What is included in tuition fees at Hampstead Fine Arts College?

Tuition fees include higher-education, gap-year and careers advice, together with art school and university interview preparation. Individual tuition, examination fees and A Level subject supplements are charged separately. 

Can fees be paid in instalments or supported by scholarships?

Please speak to Admissions about payment arrangements. Scholarships of up to 25% of fees and bursaries for partial fee remission are available, subject to eligibility – see our Scholarships & Bursaries page. 

How and when are tuition fees paid?

Fees are invoiced each term. Payment dates and methods are set out in our Terms & Conditions and in the information sent with your offer. Contact Admissions if you have any questions.