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Tuition Fees 2025-2026

Second Term
Second-Third Terms


This page includes New School tuition fees for both in-school and online private (one-to-one), partner (2-person) and small group (3- or 4-person) lessons, as well as ensembles, starting the week of 5 – 10 January 2025 (the beginning of our 2025-2026 Second Term). Students can enrol for lessons either to the end of the Second Term (12 weeks) or to the end of the Third Term (22 weeks). Tuition fees for our group courses and workshops are listed on their individual web pages.

Calendar

Second Term (12 Weeks)
5 January – 28 March

Third Term (10 Weeks)
13 April – 20 June

Download a printable 2025-2026 Calendar (pdf format).

Late Enrolment

Enrolment after the start of term (late enrolment) is also possible, subject to teacher and timetable availability. Tuition fees for late enrolling students depend on the number of lessons or ensemble classes remaining in the term or year. See Second Term Late Enrolment Fees for more information.

Tuition Assistance

The New School also offers tuition assistance, based on financial circumstances, to support eligible students. See our our Tuition Assistance Policy for more information and our Tuition Assistance Application to apply for tuition assistance.

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Private Lesson Fees

In School and Online
LESSON TYPE TO END OF
2ND TERM
TO END OF
3RD TERM
PAYMENT PLAN OPTION ¹
30-Minute Lessons €360 €625

Second Term
Deposit €184 + one payment (1 Feb) of €184

Second-Third Terms
Deposit €215 + two payments (1 Mar, 1 Apr) of €213 each

45-Minute Lessons €500 €870

Second Term
Deposit €254 + one payment (1 Feb) of €254

Second-Third Terms
Deposit €296 + two payments (1 Mar, 1 Apr) of €295 each

60-Minute Lessons €620 €1,090

Second Term
Deposit €314 + one payment (1 Feb) of €314

Second-Third Terms
Deposit €370 + two payments (1 Mar, 1 Apr) of €368 each

30-Minute Lessons
(10% discount) ²
€324 €563

Second Term
Deposit €166 + one payment (1 Feb) of €166

Second-Third Terms
Deposit €193 + two payments (1 Mar, 1 Apr) of €193 each

  1. Students/parents have the option of paying an initial deposit and distributing payments over one or two months. (Payments are made on the first day of each specified month). Second Term payment plans are accepted only if enrolment is for the full term and takes place before the start of term (5 January 2026). Although there are no finance charges, payment plan fees include an additional processing charge of €8 per instalment payment.
  2. 10% discount (for 30-minute private lessons only) applies to students over 65, unemployed students, dependent children (under 18) of unemployed persons, third-level students, ‘Lunchtime Lessons’ (taking place before 2 pm), and additional 30-minute lessons taken by a single student or lessons taken by additional students from the same immediate family (brothers, sisters, children or parents). See Tuition Discounts on the New School Regulations page for more information.

Partner • Small Group Lesson Fees

In School and Online
LESSON TYPE TO END OF
2ND TERM
TO END OF
3RD TERM
PAYMENT PLAN OPTION ¹
30-Minute Partner
(2 students)
€230 ² €390

Second Term
Deposit €119 + one payment (1 Feb) of €119

Second-Third Terms
Deposit €136 + two payments (1 Mar, 1 Apr) of €135 each

45-Minute Partner €300 €530

Second Term
Deposit €154 + one payment (1 Feb) of €154

Second-Third Terms
Deposit €182 + two payments (1 Mar, 1 Apr) of €182 each

60-Minute Partner €390 €660

Second Term
Deposit €199 + one payment (1 Feb) of €199

Second-Third Terms
Deposit €226 + two payments (1 Mar, 1 Apr of €225 each

45-Minute
3-Student Group
€230 €390

Second Term
Deposit €119 + one payment (1 Feb) of €119

Second-Third Terms
Deposit €136 + two payments (1 Mar, 1 Apr) of €135 each

60-Minute
3-Student Group
€280 €495

Second Term
Deposit €144 + one payment (1 Feb) of €144

Second-Third Terms
Deposit €171 + two payments (1 Mar, 1 Apr) of €170 each

60-Minute
4-Student Group
€250 €435

Second Term
Deposit €129 + one payment (1 Feb) of €129

Second-Third Terms
Deposit €151 + two payments (1 Mar, 1 Apr) of €150 each

  1. Students/parents have the option of paying an initial deposit and distributing payments over one or two months. (Payments are made on the first day of each specified month). Second Term payment plans are accepted only if enrolment is for the full term and takes place before the start of term (5 January 2026). Although there are no finance charges, payment plan fees include an additional processing charge of €8 per instalment payment.
  2. Fee per person.

Ensemble Fees

ENSEMBLE TO END OF
2ND TERM
TO END OF
3RD TERM
PAYMENT PLAN OPTION ¹
Flute Ensemble
(full fee)
€210 €350

Second Term
Deposit €109 + one payment (1 Feb) of €109

Second-Third Terms
Deposit €122 + two payments (1 Mar, 1 Apr) of €122 each

Flute Ensemble
(20% discount) ²
€168 €280 Second-Third Terms
Deposit €100 + two payments (1 Mar, 1 Apr) of €98 each
Jazz Ensembles
(full fee) ³
€260 €420

Second Term
Deposit €134 + one payment (1 Feb) of €134

Second-Third Terms
Deposit €146 + two payments (1 Mar, 1 Apr) of €145 each

Jazz Ensembles
(20% discount) ²
€208 €336 Second-Third Terms
Deposit €118 + two payments (1 Mar, 1 Apr) of €117 each
Sing Your Heart
Out Choir

(full fee)
€210 €350

Second Term
Deposit €109 + one payment (1 Feb) of €109

Second-Third Terms
Deposit €122 + two payments (1 Mar, 1 Apr) of €122 each

Sing Your Heart
Out Choir

(20% discount) ²
€168 €280 Second-Third Terms
Deposit €100 + two payments (1 Mar, 1 Apr) of €98 each
Traditional & Folk
Song Circle

(full fee)
€250 €400

Second Term
Deposit €129 + one payment (1 Feb) of €129

Second-Third Terms
Deposit €140 + two payments (1 Mar, 1 Apr) of €138

Traditional & Folk
Song Circle

(20% discount) ²
€200 €320 Second-Third Terms
Deposit €112 + two payments (1 Mar, 1 Apr) of €112
  1. Students/parents enrolling have the option of paying an initial deposit and distributing payments over one or two months. (Payments are made on the first day of each specified month). Second Term payment plans are accepted only if enrolment is for the full term and takes place before the ensemble starts. (Discounted ensemble fees are not eligible for single term payment plans.) Although there are no finance charges, payment plan fees include an additional processing charge of €8 per instalment payment.
  2. Students concurrently enrolled for private or group tuition with the school receive a 20% discount off the fees for any New School ensemble.
  3. Jazz Ensemble fees include a ‘materials fee’ for the variety of unique materials produced exclusively for them by the Jazz Ensembles Director. The materials include downloadable (and printable) pdf files of jazz charts, individual instrumental parts and mp3 files, as well as scales, arpeggios and improvisation exercises.
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