Fee Schedule – 2024
| Year 4 | Year 5 | Year 6 | Year 7 | Year 8 | Year 9 | Year 10 | Year 11 | Year 12 | |
| Tuition | $4,600 | $4,600 | $6,000 | $6,300 | $8,000 | $8,000 | $9,100 | $9,100 | $9,100 |
| General Levy | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,800 | $2,900 | $3,300 | $3,300 | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,600 |
| Camp Levy (approximate) | ** | $425 | ** | $475 | $600 | $275 | |||
| Building Fund* (per family) | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Total Annual Fees | $8,200 | $8,625 | $9,800 | $10,675 | $12,300 | $12,300 | $14,200 | $13,600 | $13,975 |
| Payment Options: Years 4-11 | |||||||||
| Paid by Term (4 Terms) | $2,050 | $2,156 | $2,450 | $2,669 | $3,075 | $3,075 | $3,550 | $3,400 | |
| Paid by Instalments (via Edstart) | |||||||||
| Payment Options: Year 12 | |||||||||
| Paid by Term (3 Terms) | $4,658 | ||||||||
| Paid by Instalments (via Edstart) | |||||||||
Building Fund
* Each family is asked to contribute $250 per term to the College Building Fund. This payment is voluntary and tax deductible. The Building Fund finances the maintenance and refurbishment of the College’s facilities.
Payments direct to The College
Fee invoices are issued at the start of each term (Terms 1-3 only for Year 12). Payments are due 14 days after the invoices are issued. The College accepts payment via bank transfer, credit card, cash or cheque.
Payments via Edstart
The College has partnered with Edstart to provide an option to pay fees in instalments. Fees can be paid in weekly, fortnightly or monthly instalments with Edstart for no additional cost. For more information and to set up your account, please visit edstart.com.au/sec.
Sibling Discounts
Families with more than one child attending the College are eligible for the following discounts on the tuition component of the fees:
| First Child: | No discount |
| Second Child: | 20% discount on Tuition |
| Third Child: | 50% discount on Tuition |
| Fourth Child: | 100% discount on Tuition |
General Levy
The General Levy covers a range of costs including sports carnivals, ICT infrastructure and programs, bookhire, student printing (up to $100/year), travel costs to local excursions, Co-curricular costs (up to $100/activity), student accident insurance, subject consumables and publications such as the College Calendar and Yearbook.
Camp Levy
A camp levy is included on the fee statement for students in Years 5, 7, 10 and 12, in the term that the camp occurs.
** Students in Year 4 and Year 6 will also have the opportunity to attend camps. The cost of these camps and payment options will be communicated to families separately.
Concessions
Fee concessions are available to current families who find themselves in situations of financial hardship. Concession applications are financially means-tested and reviewed annually. Please email finance@sec.act.edu.au for a copy of the application form and more information.
Student Withdrawal
Parents wishing to withdraw their child from St Edmund’s College are required to write to the Principal and provide one term’s notice. If this notice is not provided, fees in lieu of notice will be charged to cover the costs associated with the late withdrawal.
Parents of Year 12 students seeking early departure to undertake work or an apprenticeship, who are eligible for an ACT Senior Secondary Certificate, are required to pay the annual fees in full.
Please contact enrolments@sec.act.edu.au for a withdrawal form.