Independent school · West Sussex
Our Lady of Sion School
- Ages 2–19
- Mixed
- £3,999–£7,519/term
- Term dates checked
- School bus
Term dates
From the school's own calendar, checked 2026-10-16.
2026/27
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2026/27
| Term | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn 1 | Tue 1 Sep 2026 | Thu 15 Oct 2026 |
| Autumn 2 | Mon 2 Nov 2026 | Fri 11 Dec 2026 |
| Spring 1 | Mon 4 Jan 2027 | Fri 12 Feb 2027 |
| Spring 2 | Tue 23 Feb 2027 | Thu 25 Mar 2027 |
| Summer 1 | Mon 19 Apr 2027 | Fri 28 May 2027 |
| Summer 2 | Mon 7 Jun 2027 | Fri 2 Jul 2027 |
INSET days: Fri 16 Oct 2026, Mon 22 Feb 2027
Fees
Per term, including VAT.
| Year group | Fee |
|---|---|
| Reception, Years 1 and 2 | £3,999.00 |
| Years 3 to 6 | £5,500.00 |
| Years 7 and 8 | £5,999.00 |
| Years 9 | £7,300.00 |
| Year 10 | £7,519.00 |
| Years 11 to 13 | £7,519.00 |
Registration fee: £60.00
Deposit: £300.00
Work out the total cost
An estimate from the school's published fee. Increases are a guess: schools usually raise fees each September. Extras such as lunches, trips and uniform are not included.
Source: school fees page
Admissions
- Nursery
- Reception
- Years 3 To 6
- Years 7 To 11
- Sixth Form
Contact the Admissions Registrar, then attend two taster days. Nursery to Year 2 have no formal assessment; Years 3–6 sit CAT4 during taster days; Years 7–11 sit CAT4 (usually January) plus interview and school reference. Sixth Form entry is based on GCSE results and reports. A Headteacher meeting precedes the offer.
Assessments
- Two taster days
- CAT4 entrance assessment (Years 3–11)
- Interview with the Headteacher
- School reference
- Sixth Form: GCSE results (Grade 7 in A Level subjects, Grade 4 in English and Maths)
Offers scholarships and bursaries.
Source: school admissions page
School bus routes
| Route | Areas served | First pick-up |
|---|---|---|
| Westerly routes | Littlehampton | |
| Easterly routes | Hove | |
| North Westerly routes | Pulborough | |
| North Easterly routes | Henfield | |
| Worthing routes | Worthing |
Source: school transport page
About and location
- Ages
- 2–19
- Pupils
- 244
- Gender
- Mixed
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Phone
- 01903204063
- Address
- Our Lady of Sion School, Gratwicke Road, West Sussex, BN11 4BL
- Website
- sionschool.org.uk
School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Dates, fees, admissions and bus routes are from the school's own website. Report a correction.