When you choose Rydal Penrhos, you are investing in more than an exceptional education. 

It is an investment in your child’s future; situating them in an environment proven to realise potential.

Our fees cover far more than classroom lessons: specialist teaching in small classes, excellent facilities, extracurricular opportunities, trips and visits, exam entries, and dedicated pastoral and wellbeing support — all included.

Expert Teaching in Small Classes
Full tuition with specialist teachers and a bespoke approach for each child.

Outstanding Facilities
From a state-of-the-art Sports Complex and two great halls to fully equipped laboratories and creative art studios.

School Meals Every Day
Fresh, nutritious lunches prepared by talented chefs, plus breaktime snack.

Wraparound Care
Drop off as early at 08:00 each day. Prep and Senior pupils stay in school until 18:00 at no additional cost.

Clubs and Extracurricular
A programme of over 70 lunchtime and after-school clubs; five days a week, throughout the year.

Curriculum Trips and Transport
Local visits to landmarks and attractions that enrich timetable learning.

Pastoral Care and Wellbeing
Form tutor system, safeguarding, PSHE and proactive wellbeing support.

Digital Learning and Parent Resources
Core learning resources, including an Apple iPad and accessories, alongside parent apps and resources.

External Examination Entries
Integrated GCSE and A-level exam entry fees represents a saving of £500 in Year 11, £200 in Year 12 pupil and £350 in Year 13.

Sport, Fixtures and Facilities
Regular training sessions, fixtures, intra-school games and inter-school fixtures, including transport where required.

UCAS and Careers Guidance
All the support and information to make an informed choice around university, the world of work, and life after school.

Alumni Association
Membership of our alumni association, including regular communications, and liaison with our alumni office.

To view our fees for 2025-26, please click below:

Fees 2025-26

Pre-School Fees 2025-26

Please note that, aside from school fees, new entrants to the school will be required to pay a £100 non-refundable Registration Fee and a £750 refundable Acceptance Deposit.

Sibling Discount

The first additional child subsequent to your first child entered at Rydal Penrhos will receive a 5% fee discount. The second additional child, and any further additional children, will receive a flat 10% fee discount.

School fees can be paid as part of an instalment plan or as a one-time annual payment.

On a ten instalment plan, fees must be paid on or before the 15th each month from August up to (and including) May.

On a three instalment plan, fees must be paid on or before the 1st of September, January and April.

One-time annual payments must be paid on or before the 1st of September.

Since September 2025, parents and carers can also pay on a twelve instalment plan, in which case fees must be paid on or before the 15th each month from August up to (and including) July.

There is no credit charge for payment by instalments.

One term’s notice in writing is required to withdraw a child from the school. Where the required period of notice is not given, fees in lieu of notice will be applicable, as per Section H of our Terms and Conditions.

Rydal Penrhos is a Ministry of Defence (MOD) approved school and as such accepts children of service personnel who are eligible for the Day School Allowance (North Wales) DSA (NW) or the Continuity of Education Allowance (CEA).

For more details and to apply please contact admissions@rydalpenrhos.com or call 01492 530155. Alternatively, for more information on how our school supports Service Families, please click here.