ADVENTIST EDUCATION
Fee Schedule
Enrolment Fee
An enrolment fee of $250 per student is payable on submission of application. $150 will be credited back to the first term’s fees. An application for enrolment will be processed once the Enrolment Application Form is completed and the Enrolment Fee is paid.
Comprehensive Tuition Fees & Options
All tuition fees are set each year by Adventist Christian Schools Western Australia. All fee accounts are sent to our families at the beginning of the year and a financial commitment form is to be completed within 2 weeks. This form will outline various payment options spread out over the school year.
| Year | Tuition Fee | Optional Fees | Leavers Only | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kindy (3yo) Full Time | $4,820 | - | - | $4,820 |
| Kindy (4yo) | $3,230 | - | - | $3,230 |
| Pre-Primary | $5,450 | - | - | $5,450 |
| Year 1 | $5,450 | - | - | $5,450 |
| Year 2 | $5,450 | - | - | $5,450 |
| Year 3 | $5,400 | - | - | $5,400 |
| Year 4 | $5,400 | - | - | $5,400 |
| Year 5 | $5,400 | - | - | $5,400 |
| Year 6 | $5,400 | - | $460
Year 6 Camp, leavers shirt, picnic tea, Adventure World and signature bear/ball |
$5,860 |
| Year 7 | $9,125 | - | - | $9,125 |
| Year 8 | $9,125 | - | - | $9,125 |
| Year 9 | $9,125 | - | - | $9,125 |
| Year 10 | $9,125 | $1,800
Cambodia Service Trip |
- | $10,925 |
| Year 11 | $9,125 | $1,930
Canberra & Avondale Ski Trip: $1,800 Formal Dinner: $130 |
- | $11,055 |
| Year 12 | $9,125 | $2,130
Cambodia Service Trip: $2,000 Formal Dinner: $130 |
- | $11,255 |
Discounts for Comprehensive Tuition Fees
| Family Discounts Across Adventist Schools | |||
|---|---|---|---|
1Student Full fee |
2Students 20% Discount per child |
3Students 25% Discount per child |
4Students 30% Discount per child |
Year 11 & 12 Study Pathways
In Year 11 and 12, we work with students to create a customised study plan based on their goals, strengths and learning styles. The study plan can incorporate TAFE Courses, Online and/or offsite certificates II, III and IV courses. WACE courses offered by the School of Isolated and Distance Education (SIDE), Worklink Workplace learning, and Endorsed programs approved by the School Curriculum and Standards Authority. Courses, especially those outside of those offered by TAFE, generally incur additional fees and will require a meeting with the Director of Studies. If students custom study plan does not require Carmel provided courses on Thursday and/or/Friday, then a tuition discount may apply. Additional information regarding discounts is available from and approved by the Director of Studies.
Carmel Bus Service
Carmel offers bus transport for students. To use the bus system, you must complete a bus application form annually. Cost is adjusted for less than 5 days.
| Up to 10 kilometres | 5 days (Annual) | $2,320 per student |
| Greater than 10 kilometres | 5 days (Annual) | $2,620 per student |
A refundable room deposit of $300 is required each year.
*15% discount for Seventh Day Adventist Church members. We will require a letter from your church pastor/board.
ASSISTANCE FOR ISOLATED STUDENTS
On approval from the Commonwealth an allowance is payable to the Secondary College for assistance of isolated students. For more information please contact Centrelink – Phone 13 23 18.
BOARDING AWAY FROM HOME ALLOWANCE
If you receive Assistance for isolated students then you may also be eligible for extra funding from the Education Department. Please contact Centrelink for more information.
| Comprehensive Boarding Fees | |
|---|---|
| Part Time (5 days) | $23,000* |
| Full Time (7 days) | $25,000* |
Secondary Boarding
| International Tuition Fees | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Application Fee | $250 | ||
| Pre-Primary - Year 6 | 1 Student, full fee | $17,250 per year | |
| Pre-Primary - Year 6 | 2nd, 3rd & 4th students, full fee per student (5% discount) | $16, 390 per year | |
| Year 7 - Year 12 | 1 Student, full fee | $23,060 per year | |
| Year 7 - Year 12 | 2nd, 3rd & 4th students, full fee per student (5% discount) | $21,900 per year | |
International Tuition Fees
Please note that this DOES NOT include all additional charges for levies, camps and excursions, etc.
Bursary Assistance
Carmel Adventist College offers financial support to parents who are low-income earners or experiencing financial hardship. Bursaries are available to families who have been enrolled for more than 12 months and meet the eligibility criteria. Parents wishing to apply for a bursary are invited to complete a confidential application form and submit it to the Principal. Please note that bursary assistance must be applied for each year and is awarded on an annual basis.
Withdrawal of a Student
A terms notice in writing is to be sent to the Principal, prior to withdrawal of a student. In default of such written notice, a full terms tuition fee may be charged in lieu of notice.
Other Information
The College reserves the right to de-register any student when payments, or satisfactory arrangements for such, have not been made by the due dates shown on the fee payment commitment form. If fees are not up to date, your child may be ineligible to attend camps or excursions. Should the College require the services of a debt collector, you, as the person financially responsible, will be liable for all costs associated with the debt collection process. The College is not responsible for these costs.
