Fees for students at BCS

Bourofaye Christian School BCS Student Fees 2011 / 2012

There are three parts to the school fees: Academic fees (which cover the educational costs); Capital & Maintenance (which contribute to the maintenance and replacement cost of the property and equipment) and Running Costs (which cover general running costs of the school). These are charged (and are payable) at the beginning of each term for the whole term.

 

[Approximate exchange rates, taking into account bank charges are: 1 Euro = 651 cfa; 1 £ = about 720 cfa; 1 US$ = about 450 cfa. For both the pound (£) and the dollar (US$) the exchange rates do vary up and down, while the euro is currently fixed].

1) Academic fees

 

Crèche                                                                  10,000 CFA per term       (30,000 CFA per year)

Reception                                                            35,000 CFA per term       (105,000 CFA per year)

Primary (Yr1 – Yr6)                                               55,000 CFA per term       (165,000 CFA per year)

Senior (Yr7 – Yr9)                                                 75,000 CFA per term       (225,000 CFA per year)

Top Senior (Yr10 – Yr11)                                     100,000 CFA per term     (300,000 CFA per year)

 

2) Capital & Maintenance fees

                                                                Non-WEC families                          WEC families

Day pupils                          

Per term                                                   110,000 CFA                                   22,000 CFA

Per year                                                    330,000 CFA                                   66,000 CFA

 

Boarders

Per term                                                   135,000 CFA                                   27,000 CFA

Per year                                                    405,000 CFA                                   81,000 CFA

 

3) Running costs - charged per day during term time (covers food, power, water, local staff wages, cleaning, insurance, etc)

Day pupils

All children                                                      2,400 CFA per day

Boarders

Children 9 years and over                             3,500 CFA per day

Children 6 to 8 years                                      3,000 CFA per day

Children 2 to 5 years                                      2,300 CFA per day

Babies (0 to 1)                                                   800 CFA per day

 

In addition to the above there are additional ad-hoc charges each term – which cover things such as school T-shirts, stationary, school trips etc