Pricing for Schools 2024/25
- Annual membership fees
- New members applying via COBIS Accreditation and Compliance
- New members applying via BSO, CIS, NEASC , WASC, ISI and OEAS routes
- Schools applying via the Provisional School route
- Existing member reaccreditation - via COBIS Accreditation and Compliance
- Existing member reaccreditation - via BSO, CIS, NEASC, WASC, ISI and OEAS routes
- Prohibition Order checks
Annual membership fees
Annual school membership fee: 2024/25 |
|
Per pupil |
£5.81 |
Minimum |
£1,162 |
Maximum |
£6,137 |
Annual school membership fees are calculated on a per pupil basis, and are invoiced on 1 September. An application fee also applies for new members (see below).
Subject to terms and conditions, please see here.
New members applying via COBIS Accreditation and Compliance
Compliance
Membership application fee |
£359 |
Compliance (one section) |
£6,301 |
Compliance (additional section) |
£1,141 |
Boarding (if applicable) |
£855 |
Please note one section refers to Primary or Secondary - the additional section fee will be applied for schools covering both
Please note the visit fees will be in addition to these costs. The cost of travel and accommodation for 2 people for 3-4 days must also be budgeted for.
Accreditation
COBIS Accreditation can be completed in one or two parts*
Membership application fee |
£359 |
Accreditation (one section) |
£11,461 |
Accreditation (additional section) |
£2,861 |
Boarding (if applicable) |
£855 |
Please note one section refers to Primary or Secondary - the additional section fee will be applied for schools covering both.
Please note the visit fees will be in addition to these costs. The cost of travel and accommodation for 4 people for 3-4 days must also be budgeted for.
Two-Part Accreditation
Membership application fee |
£359 |
Two-part Accreditation (one section) |
£13,180 |
Two-part Accreditation (additional section) |
£3,290 |
Two-part Accreditation Boarding (if applicable) |
£982 |
*Compliance and then accreditation within one year
Please note one section refers to Primary or Secondary - the additional section fee will be applied for schools covering both.
Please note the visit fees will be in addition to these costs. The cost of travel and accommodation for both visits must also be budgeted for. Visit 1 will be 2 people for 3-4 days. Visit 2 will be 4 people for 3-4 days.
Apply Now Find out more about COBIS Accreditation and Compliance
Annual school membership fee: 2024/25 |
|
Per pupil |
£5.81 |
Minimum |
£1,162 |
Maximum |
£6,137 |
New members applying via BSO, CIS, NEASC , WASC, ISI and OEAS routes
Membership application fee |
£359 |
Once the application is approved, the annual school membership fees are payable. These will be pro-rated depending on when the school joins. Our financial year is 1 September – 31 August.
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Schools applying via the Provisional School route
We are committed to supporting British international schools through all stages of their development. Provisional School status is awarded to schools in the planning phase or early stages of operation. These schools must demonstrate a high level of quality across 5 areas throughout the application process:
- Nature of the school: including ethos and values and admissions policy
- Staffing: including recruitment processes and training, and safer recruitment practices
- Students and Curriculum: including planned curriculum and support for EAL and AEN students
- Facilities: including safety compliance and provision for students with physical disabilities
- Governance and Steering: including vision, school development plan, planned governance structure and school policies
Provisional School application fee |
£342 |
Provisional School fee |
£1,730 |
Total payable on application |
£2,072 |
Provisional School extension fee (12 months) |
£525 |
Apply Now Find out more about provisional school status
Annual school membership fee: 2024/25 |
|
Per pupil |
£5.81 |
Minimum |
£1,162 |
Maximum |
£6,137 |
Existing member reaccreditation - via COBIS Accreditation and Compliance
Compliance
Compliance (one section) |
£6,301 |
Compliance (additional section) |
£1,141 |
Boarding (if applicable) |
£855 |
Please note one section refers to Primary or Secondary - the additional section fee will be applied for schools covering both.
Please note the visit fees will be in addition to these costs. The cost of travel and accommodation for 2 people for 3-4 days must also be budgeted for.
Accreditation
COBIS Accreditation can be completed in one or two parts*
Accreditation (one section) |
£11,461 |
Accreditation (additional section) |
£2,861 |
Boarding (if applicable) |
£855 |
Please note one section refers to Primary or Secondary - the additional section fee will be applied for schools covering both.
Please note the visit fees will be in addition to these costs. The cost of travel and accommodation for 4 people for 3-4 days must also be budgeted for.
Two-part Accreditation (one section) |
£13,180 |
Two-part Accreditation (additional section) |
£3,290 |
Two-part Accreditation Boarding (if applicable) |
£982 |
*Compliance and then accreditation within one year
Please note one section refers to Primary or Secondary - the additional section fee will be applied for schools covering both.
Please note the visit fees will be in addition to these costs. The cost of travel and accommodation for both visits must also be budgeted for. Visit 1 will be 2 people for 3-4 days. Visit 2 will be 4 people for 3-4 days.
Annual school membership fee: 2024/25 |
|
Per pupil |
£5.81 |
Minimum |
£1,162 |
Maximum |
£6,137 |