Fees

Tuition and Boarding Fees for the 2026-27 Academic Year at Abbey College Cambridge.

DOMESTIC TUITION FEES 2026–27

Fees are yearly unless otherwise stated. Excludes exam fees.

Course Tuition Fee Excluding VAT Tuition Fee Including VAT
Year 9, September 2026 Start £29,850 £35,820
GCSE 2 Year Programme, September 2026 Start £29,850 £35,820
GCSE 18 Month Programme, January 2027 Start (First 6 Months) £18,805 £22,566
GCSE 1 Year Programme, September 2026 Start £29,850 £35,820
A Level 2 Year Programme, September 2026 Start £29,850 £35,820
A Level 18 Month Programme, January 2027 Start (First 6 Months) £18,900 £22,680
A Level Retakes, One Subject £15,520 £18,624
A Level Retakes, Two or Three Subjects  £29,850 £35,820
Foundation Programme 1 Year Programme, September 2026 Start £29,850 £35,820

EEA TUITION FEES 2026–27

Fees are yearly unless otherwise stated. Excludes exam fees.

Course Tuition Fee Excluding VAT Tuition Fee Including VAT
Year 9, September 2026 Start £30,785 £36,942
GCSE 2 Year Programme, September 2026 Start £30,785 £36,942
GCSE 18 Month Programme, January 2027 Start (First 6 Months) £19,495 £23,394
GCSE 1 Year Programme, September 2026 Start £30,785 £36,942
A Level 2 Year Programme, September 2026 Start £30,785 £36,942
A Level 18 Month Programme, January 2027 Start (First 6 Months) £19,495 £23,394
International Foundation Programme 1 Year Programme, September 2026 Start £30,785 £36,942
International Foundation Programme 6 Month Programme, January 2027 Start (First 6 Months) £19,495 £23,394
Academic Preparation Course, September, January & April Starts (Per Term)
£8,840 £10,608
British Boarding School Experience, September – December 2026 (1 Term, Includes Accommodation) £20,385 £24,462
British Boarding School Experience, January – April 2027 (1 Term, Includes Accommodation) £16,850 £20,220
British Boarding School Experience, April – June 2027 (1 Term, Includes Accommodation) £12,895 £15,474
British Boarding School Experience, January – June 2027 (2 Terms, Includes Accommodation) £29,745 £35,694

INTERNATIONAL TUITION FEES 2026–27

Fees are yearly unless otherwise stated. Excludes exam fees.

Course Tuition Fee Excluding VAT Tuition Fee Including VAT
Year 9, September 2026 Start £39,105 £46,926
GCSE 2 Year Programme, September 2026 Start £39,105 £46,926
GCSE 18 Month Programme, January 2027 Start (First 6 Months) £24,770 £29,724
GCSE 1 Year Programme, September 2026 Start £39,105 £46,926
A Level 2 Year Programme, September 2026 Start £39,105 £46,926
A Level 18 Month Programme, January 2027 Start (First 6 Months) £24,770 £29,724
International Foundation Programme 1 Year Programme, September 2026 Start £39,105 £46,926
International Foundation Programme 6 Month Programme, January 2027 Start (First 6 Months) £24,770 £29,724
Academic Preparation Course, September, January & April Starts (Per Term)
£11,130 £13,356
British Boarding School Experience, September – December 2026 (1 Term, Includes Accommodation) £20,385 £24,462
British Boarding School Experience, January – April 2027 (1 Term, Includes Accommodation) £16,850 £20,220
British Boarding School Experience, April – June 2027 (1 Term, Includes Accommodation) £12,895 £15,474
British Boarding School Experience, January – June 2027 (2 Terms, Includes Accommodation) £29,745 £35,694

ACCOMMODATION FEES 2026 – 27

Fees are yearly unless otherwise stated.

Boarding House & Room Type Boarding Fee Excluding VAT Boarding Fee Including VAT
Abbey House, Standard Single En Suite £28,185 (Full Year)

£17,850 (January – June 2027)

£33,822 (Full Year)

£21,420 (January – June 2027)

Abbey House, Superior Single Ensuite £29,950 (Full Year)

£18,970 (January – June 2027)

£35,940 (Full Year)

£22,764 (January – June 2027)

Abbey House, Superior Twin En Suite £23,090 (Full Year)

£14,620 (January – June 2027)

£27,708 (Full Year)

£17,544 (January – June 2027)

Purbeck House, Studio Single En Suite £30,680 (Full Year)

£19430 (January – June 2027)

£36,816 (Full Year)

£23,316 (January – June 2027)

Purbeck House, Apartment Single En Suite £32,550 (Full Year)

£20,620 (January – June 2027)

£39,060 (Full Year)

£24,744 (January – June 2027)

Purbeck House, Studio Twin En Suite £19,500 (Full Year)

£15,085 (January – June 2027)

£23,400 (Full Year)

£18,102 (January – June 2027)

Tripos Court, Standard Single En Suite £24,960 (Full Year)

£15,810 (January – June 2027)

£29,952 (Full Year)

£18,972 (January – June 2027)

Tripos Court, Superior Single En Suite £26,935 (Full Year)

£17,060 (January – June 2027)

£32,322 (Full Year)

£20,472 (January – June 2027)

Host Family Please contact our admissions team for more information

OTHER FEES

Registration Fees (Non Refundable) £500
Deposit* £2,000
*The £2,000 deposit (less any expenses incurred), will be refunded on completion of the course and paid back into the account from which it was paid. The deposit is not refundable in the event of the student not joining the college.

The above prices are per academic year unless otherwise stated. Prices for the 2027/28 academic year are not yet set but will be published 12 months before the start of the academic year.

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