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Linden Hall School

Japan, Chikushino

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School Essentials

Foundational information about the school

Location

Elementary School is located at 6-16-58 Gojo, Dazaifu City, Fukuoka 818-0125. High School is located at 3-10-1 Futsukaichi-kita, Chikushino City, Fukuoka 818 0056. The campus features a bright glass-walled school building, with athletic fields and rice paddies on the grounds. On-campus facilities include a dormitory and school buses.

Levels

The school comprises an Elementary School and a High School.

School Type

Day school with on-campus dormitory (boarding) facilities.

Bus Service

School buses operate to and from Linden Hall School; a dormitory is available on campus.

Fees

Application fees

- Elementary (Grade 1 entry and transfer applications): JPY 30,000 application fee payable within the designated application period.
- High School (Grade 7 entry and other grade applications): JPY 30,000 application fee. International wire details (bank, SWIFT, branch and account name/number) are provided for payment of application fees.

One-time enrollment / admission fees (payable on acceptance)

- Elementary (paid at enrolment):
- Entrance (admission) fee: JPY 300,000.
- Educational Enrichment fee: JPY 350,000.
- Facilities Development fee: JPY 350,000.
- These enrolment/entrance fees are non-refundable once enrolment procedures are completed.

- High School (paid at enrolment):
- Entrance (admission) fee: JPY 400,000.
- Educational Enrichment fee: JPY 430,000.
- Facilities Development fee: JPY 420,000.
- These enrolment/entrance fees must be paid by the designated payment period and are non-refundable once enrolment procedures are completed.

Tuition and regular fees (by school division and equivalents)

- Elementary (regular monthly amounts):
- Tuition (monthly): JPY 90,000.
- School materials fee (monthly): JPY 8,000.
- Parent association (supporters) fee (monthly): JPY 2,000.
- Other monthly charges: language-study/field-trip reserve JPY 5,000; school lunch JPY 10,000.
- Annual equivalents (straight multiplication for budgeting): Monthly tuition JPY 90,000 = JPY 1,080,000 per 12 months (or JPY 900,000 per 10-month academic-month basis).

- High School (regular monthly amounts):
- Tuition (monthly): JPY 110,000.
- Global Education fee (monthly): JPY 25,000.
- Parent Teacher Association fee (monthly): JPY 2,000.
- Friends of School Committee fee (monthly): JPY 1,500.
- Other monthly charges (where applicable): Supplementary Japanese language class fee (if required): JPY 100,000; Global Student fee (applicable to dormitory students requiring a student visa): JPY 85,000; Reserve fund for school trips: JPY 15,000; School lunch: JPY 10,000.
- Annual equivalents (straight multiplication for budgeting): Monthly tuition JPY 110,000 = JPY 1,320,000 per 12 months (or JPY 1,100,000 per 10-month academic-month basis).

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Application and enrolment payments: each intake has a designated payment period (dates are provided with each admissions round); enrolment/entrance fees must be paid within the stated payment window and fees paid after the closing date will not be accepted. Admission/enrolment fees are non-refundable once enrolment procedures are completed.
- Recurring tuition and monthly charges are presented on a monthly basis; monthly billing is used for tuition and the listed monthly fees. Specific monthly-billing dates and the school's invoicing timetable are set by the school at enrolment and by term; parents should follow the school's payment notices.

Boarding fees (where published)

- High School dormitory:
- Dormitory admission fee (one-time): JPY 100,000.
- Monthly boarding fee: JPY 85,000 per month.
- A separate Global Student Fee (monthly JPY 85,000) is applicable to dormitory students who require a student visa.

Other costs and typical extras

- School lunch: generally listed as JPY 10,000 per month (elementary and middle-school/early high-school grades where lunch is mandatory or opted in).
- School materials / textbooks: elementary materials fee JPY 8,000 per month; high-school materials are covered by the listed monthly tuition/fees structure or by separate charges where noted.
- Trip/reserve funds and activity levies: examples include a language‑study travel reserve (elementary JPY 5,000/month) and a reserve fund for school trips (high school JPY 15,000/month). Additional optional trip costs, overseas study or special programme charges may be billed separately.
- Uniforms, optional extracurriculars and incidental costs: the school publishes uniform and facility information separately; parents should expect one‑off or seasonal charges for uniforms, instruments, exam fees and some extracurricular activities. (Uniform and facility details are listed in the school's facilities/uniform guidance.)

Refund information

- Admissions/enrolment fees (entrance/admission, educational enrichment and facilities development fees) are non-refundable once enrolment procedures have been completed; the school explicitly states that paid enrolment fees are not returned after acceptance and completion of enrolment paperwork.

Fee payment options

- Bank transfer is used for application and enrolment payments; the school provides domestic bank and international SWIFT details (bank name, branch, SWIFT code and account number) for transfers. Parents should use the bank transfer details supplied by the school when completing application or enrolment payments.

Summary note for budgeting

- Elementary monthly basic tuition is JPY 90,000 (monthly additions include materials JPY 8,000 and lunch JPY 10,000). High School monthly basic tuition is JPY 110,000 (monthly additions include Global Education fee JPY 25,000 and any applicable visa/dorm fees). High School boarding adds a JPY 100,000 one‑time dorm admission charge and JPY 85,000 per month for boarding. Admission/enrolment one‑time fees range from JPY 300,000–400,000 (entrance) plus educational and facilities levies; these are payable at enrolment and are non‑refundable.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Japanese
Fees ¥1,380,000 - 3,242,000
Ages 6 - 18 years
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Opened 2004
Bus Service No
Availability Are there places?
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Linden Hall School in Fukuoka operates two campuses to serve students from 6 to 18: Elementary at Gojo, Dazaifu City, and Junior and Senior High at Futsukaichi-kita, Chikushino City. It is a day school with on-campus dormitory facilities. The Elementary program provides six years of English-immersion education, with most classes taught in English; Japanese language and moral education are taught in Japanese. The programme follows the MEXT Ichijou-Kou curriculum and is designated a Specially Exempt School. The High School offers an IB Diploma Programme and TI Course; Linden Hall was recognised as an IB World School on 4 October 2013. College counselling, overseas study opportunities, and international exchanges are provided. Facilities include glass-walled Elementary building, on-campus athletic fields and rice paddies, a dormitory, and a High School with a computer room and library. Extracurriculars span music, sport, and programming, with Round Square membership supporting leadership and service through international exchanges.

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