Application fees
- No fixed, published non‑refundable application or registration fee amount is listed for Chiway Bilingual School (primary and middle divisions). The school's published fee notices state that any registration/agency (代办) fees collected at enrolment are settled on an actual‑cost basis rather than as a fixed published amount.
Tuition fees (by year group)
- Primary (小学部): RMB 120,000 per student, per academic year. Tuition for the primary division is charged on an annual basis (one‑time per academic year). The school does not publish a separate per‑term tuition figure because tuition is collected for the full academic year as a single charge.
- Middle / Junior (初中部): RMB 140,000 per student, per academic year. Tuition for the middle division is charged on an annual basis (one‑time per academic year). The school does not publish a separate per‑term tuition figure because tuition is collected for the full academic year as a single charge.
Boarding fees
- Boarding (where applicable): RMB 10,000 per student, per academic year for both primary and middle divisions. Boarding is provided in 4‑person rooms and the boarding fee is charged on an annual basis (one‑time per academic year).
Meals and daily food charges
- Meal charges for the bilingual primary/middle divisions are calculated and settled according to actual consumption. The published per‑day reference rates for the bilingual/primary listing include items such as two snacks (两点) RMB 15, breakfast RMB 15, lunch RMB 30, and dinner RMB 30; meal payment is handled on an as‑consumed / actual‑cost basis. For older year groups the school notes breakfast, lunch and dinner are chosen and charged according to actual consumption.
Other costs and miscellaneous fees
- Textbooks, stationery, social‑practice/activity fees, medical check fees, optional activity fees and cafeteria charges are collected as applicable and are charged according to actuals or on a voluntary basis. Uniforms and related uniform procurement and management are in place for the bilingual division; uniform charges (where applied) are collected according to the school's procurement/contract arrangements and are not published as a fixed, unified annual tuition component in the bilingual fee notice. Bed linen and other one‑off items are handled as separate charges where applicable (for early years / boarding items the school's notices show specific one‑off amounts in those divisions).
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Tuition and boarding fees for the bilingual primary and middle divisions are billed and collected on an academic‑year basis and are required to be paid as a one‑time annual charge (学费、住宿费均按学年一次性收取). Meal charges and other incidental fees are settled according to actual consumption and may be billed separately.
- The school's published fee notices indicate bank transfer (collection by transfer) as the standard payment method and provide a designated school bank account in the applicable division's fee notice (division‑specific account details appear in the corresponding fee announcement). No public statement is published that credit‑card payment is accepted.
Refund information and procedure
- Refund schedule for annual tuition and boarding charges (applies where fees were charged on an annual basis):
- Paid but student did not commence attendance: 90% of the annual tuition and boarding standard is refundable.
- Student attended less than one month: 80% refundable.
- Student attended more than one month up to one semester (including completion of one semester): 50% refundable.
- Student attended more than one semester: tuition and boarding fees are not refundable.
- Refund procedure: the parent/guardian must submit a written withdrawal/leave application to the class teacher; the class teacher and principal approve and forward the departure/clearance list to the finance office; the finance office calculates refund amounts and processes payment after required approvals. The school follows provincial rules for fee and refund implementation.
Fee payment options and practical notes on payment
- The school's official fee notices specify transfer (bank transfer) as the method for paying tuition and boarding; the school provides the designated account and bank details in the relevant division's fee announcement. Credit‑card payment is not listed in the school's published fee announcements for these divisions. Parents should use the designated bank transfer details provided in the fee notice for the student's division when making payment.
Summary (concise)
- Primary tuition: RMB 120,000 / year; boarding RMB 10,000 / year (4‑person rooms).
- Middle tuition: RMB 140,000 / year; boarding RMB 10,000 / year (4‑person rooms).
- Tuition and boarding are charged as a one‑time annual payment; meals and other incidental fees are charged and settled by actual consumption. Refund percentages and procedures are published and applied as the school's fee notices specify. Payments are collected by bank transfer to the school's designated account; no published credit‑card payment option appears in the bilingual fee notice.
