Royal Russell School
- IGCSE
- A Level
- BTEC
Per yearabout USD 6.94K–25.5K
GBP 5.18K–19.1K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-28)
About
Coeducational independent day and boarding school for pupils aged 3 to 18, on a 110-acre parkland campus on the edge of Croydon, about 30 minutes from Central London.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
IGCSE · A Level · BTEC
Ages
Ages 3–18
Language
English
Type
Local school, international programme
Fee level
- Founded
- 1853
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-27 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Senior Day, Year 7 to 13 | GBP 9,648≈ USD 12.9K |
| Senior Boarding, Year 7 to 13 | GBP 19,072≈ USD 25.5K |
| Lower Junior, Reception to Year 2 | GBP 5,702≈ USD 7.63K |
| Upper Junior, Years 3 and 4 | GBP 6,984≈ USD 9.35K |
| Upper Junior, Years 5 and 6 | GBP 7,268≈ USD 9.73K |
| Nursery, five full days (full-time equiv | GBP 5,184≈ USD 6.94K |
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| per year | |
|---|---|
| Senior Day, Year 7 to 13 | GBP 9,648 (about USD 12.9K) |
| Senior Boarding, Year 7 to 13 | GBP 19,072 (about USD 25.5K) |
| Lower Junior, Reception to Year 2 | GBP 5,702 (about USD 7.63K) |
| Upper Junior, Years 3 and 4 | GBP 6,984 (about USD 9.35K) |
| Upper Junior, Years 5 and 6 | GBP 7,268 (about USD 9.73K) |
| Nursery, five full days (full-time equiv | GBP 5,184 (about USD 6.94K) |
Source: school website (royalrussell.co.uk) · checked 2026-10-28 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Russell School (this school) | GBP 5,184 (about USD 6.94K) | GBP 19,072 (about USD 25.5K) |
| ICS London | GBP 23,355 (about USD 31.3K) | GBP 34,860 (about USD 46.7K) |
| Lycée International de Londres Winston Churchill | GBP 11,327 (about USD 15.2K) | GBP 24,421 (about USD 32.7K) |
| Highgate School | GBP 9,453 (about USD 12.7K) | GBP 10,929 (about USD 14.6K) |
Source: school website (royalrussell.co.uk) · checked 2026-10-28 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-28)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Intake
- 1, 4, 9
- Mid-year entry
- Possible
- Deadline
- 2026-11-04
- Scholarships
- Yes
- Financial aid
- Yes
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedIGCSE · A Level · BTEC
IGCSE
Ages 14–16, 2 years · Ages 14–16
A subject-by-subject qualification taken around age 16 in British-style schools — usually 5–10 subjects studied over two years.
A Level
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–18
The British university-entrance qualification: usually 3–4 subjects studied in depth for two years; UK universities make offers on these grades.
BTEC
Secondary, career-focused · Ages 14–19
Pearson's career-focused qualification in fields such as business, IT or sport, assessed mainly through assignments; taken instead of or alongside A Levels.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Sport
Student support
Source: Read from the school's website
- English support (EAL)
- Yes
- Boarding
- Yes
- School bus
- Yes
- Lunch included
- Yes
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Boarding
- Sports field
Sports
- Football
Arts
- Music
- Drama
After-school activities
- Clubs
- Breakfast club
- Creche
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