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Thank you for your interest in Besant Hill School.
2021-2022 Tuition
| Day Student Tuition | $26,350 |
| Domestic Boarding Student | $57,750 |
| International Boarding Student | $64,155 |
Join our ongoing Q & A sessions hosted by Head of School, Portia Johnson, and current students to learn more about life at Besant Hill School.
2021-2022 Tuition
| Day Student Tuition | $26,350 |
| Domestic Boarding Student | $57,750 |
| International Boarding Student | $64,155 |
Additional Fees
| Required Fees* | $3,500 |
| New Student Fee | $600 |
| Commencement Fee | $300 |
* Required fees include books, transportation for school activities, technology fees, science lab fees, and health center fees. Besant Hill School tuition and additional fees cover all school-related programming. We do not send monthly bills with hidden extras, but only to cover student-specific costs (i.e. transportation to a doctor’s appointment).
“She has the tools to positively affect her own life and the world around her. For this we are deeply grateful. No parent can put a price on that.”
Additional Fees
| Required Fees* | $3,500 |
| New Student Fee | $600 |
| Commencement Fee | $300 |
* Required fees include books, transportation for school activities, technology fees, science lab fees, and health center fees. Besant Hill School tuition and additional fees cover all school-related programming. We do not send monthly bills with hidden extras, but only to cover student-specific costs (i.e. transportation to a doctor’s appointment).
“She has the tools to positively affect her own life and the world around her. For this we are deeply grateful. No parent can put a price on that.”
Financial Aid
Besant Hill School is committed to working with applicants to make our unique school affordable to a wide range of socio-economically diverse families. Awards are calculated based upon the information provided through the School and Student Service for Financial Aid (SSS) system, the expected cost of attendance and estimated family contribution for the upcoming academic year. All financial aid awards are grants that do not need to be repaid and are made possible through the generous support of school alumni, parents, and friends. This year, over $500,000 was awarded to nearly one-fifth of the student population.
Financial Aid
Besant Hill School is committed to working with applicants to make our unique school affordable to a wide range of socio-economically diverse families. Awards are calculated based upon the information provided through the School and Student Service for Financial Aid (SSS) system, the expected cost of attendance and estimated family contribution for the upcoming academic year. All financial aid awards are grants that do not need to be repaid and are made possible through the generous support of school alumni, parents, and friends. This year, over $500,000 was awarded to nearly one-fifth of the student population.
Kristen Kaschub
Director of Advancement & External Affairs
“Besant Hill allows students to be who they are and to explore their passions in a community of respect and encouragement.”
kkaschub@besanthill.org
(805) 646-4343 Ext. 142
Terra Furguiel
Associate Director of Admissions & Financial Aid, Parent Liaison
“Besant Hill allows students to follow their path. We help guide you when you don’t know the way, and everyone is encouraged to be the best person they can be.”
tfurguiel@besanthill.org
(805) 646-4343 Ext. 111
Besant Hill School of Happy Valley
8585 Ojai Santa Paula Rd
Ojai, CA 93023
contact@besanthill.org
Tel: (805) 646-4343
Fax: (805) 646-4371
