Tuition
At School of the Nations the specific tuition is dependent on whether you and your child are Guyanese Nationals or not. If not you are considered to be a Foreign National.
Fees
The tuition below is for the complete school year from September 2023 to June 2024
Grade | Guyanese Nationals ($ Guyana) |
Foreign Nationals ($ Guyana) |
Foreign Nationals Approximately |
Playschool | $ 246,000 | $ 583,200 | $ 2,800 |
Nursery | $ 246,000 | $ 583,200 | $ 2,800 |
Special Education | $ 450,000 | $ 1,008,936 | $ 4,850 |
Grades 1-6 | $ 348,000 | $ 874,800 | $ 4,205 |
Grades 7-8 / (Forms 1-2) | $ 393,000 | $ 972,000 | $ 4,675 |
Grades 9-10/ (Forms 3-4) | $ 408,000 | $ 1,004,000 | $ 4,830 |
Grades 11-12 / (Forms 5-6) | $ 408,000 | $ 1,004,000 | $ 4,830 |
- The registration fee for Guyanese Nationals is GUY $16,500 per child
- The registration fee for Foreign Nationals is USD $150 per child
- The IT Fee is GUY $6,000 (USD $30) per child per year
- The yearly PTA fee is GUY $500 (USD $2.50)
Payment of School Fees
School of the Nations does not accept payment of school fees in cash. We utilize the following payment options:
Cheque:
Please make the cheque out to School of the Nations
Credit Card:
Our machines are Republic Bank Machines. The card must have a chip. If the card is not a Republic Bank Card, there is a 4% charge added.
Sure Pay / Mobile Money (MMG) / Bill Express:
Mention you are paying for School of the Nations
Requirement: Name of student and course/class
Republic Bank Online:
Name of Account: Nations Incorporated
Account #: 96235 6517064
Description: Student’s name and class that you are paying for
Please note that you must enter the Student’s Name and Class on the Description line. The bank does not tell us whose Account the payment is from, the only thing we are provided is the description line and the value of the payment.
Scotia Bank (Direct Deposit – Going into the Bank): - Only works if you have a Scotia Account
Name: Student Name Account Name: Nations Incorporated
Account #: 59614 Account Type: Checking
Unless this deposit slip is provided to us, we will not know who the payment is for. The bank does not tell us whose Account the payment is from, the only thing we are provided is the value of the payment. Send a snapshot of your deposit receipt to billing@nations.gy
Scotia Online:
Utilize the Bill Payment section
Select “School of the Nations”
Enter the student’s name.
The account number is the course/class. Unless this deposit slip is provided to us, we will not know who the payment is for.
The bank does not tell us whose Account the payment is from, the only thing we are provided the value of the payment. Send a snapshot of your deposit receipt to billing@nations.gy
PayPal and Zelle (US Payments):
Account # 832 600 5353
Please put your child’s name and class in the “What’s this payment for?”
Payment Plans
School of the Nations allows for the fees to be paid before each term.
The yearly fees can be split into three payments where each third must be cleared in full six (6) weeks before the term begins.
Grades 11-12
The yearly fees can be split into two payments where each half must be cleared in full six (6) weeks before the 1st and 2nd terms begin.
Additional Costs of Attendance
Tuition covers all instruction and classroom materials. Beyond tuition, there are some additional expenses related to attendance, which are itemized below.
Dining Services
School of the Nations has a canteen that serves hot lunches. Students are also free to bring lunch of their own. If a lunch or snacks are desired, they must be purchased by the student at the canteen. Currently the canteen takes cash only but the school is working towards transitioning to a cashless system
Textbooks and School Supplies
Each year text books will need to be purchased. These can be purchased from the Nations bookstore or can be purchased independently.
Uniforms
Uniforms are required for students in Play School through Grades 11. Uniforms can be purchased from the school.
After-School care
After-school care is reserved for children aged 2 and above. The monthly costs are detailed below
Guyanese Nationals ($ Guyana) |
Foreign Nationals ($ Guyana) |
Foreign Nationals Approximately ($ USD) |
|
From 12 pm to 3 pm | $ 9,500 | $ 24,725 | $ 119 |
From 12 pm to 5 pm | $ 12,500 | $ 32,250 | $ 155 |
After-School Activities (ASA)
Throughout the year there are multiple activities that are available and the associated costs of each will be provided prior to the commencement of the term.