Falcon College

Falcon College is located in Esigodini, Zimbabwe, at the foot of the Blue Hills. The campus is bordered by the Quiet Waters Nature Reserve and lies about 50 kilometres southeast of Bulawayo. It is a rural setting that offers a full boarding experience.

Secondary school; co-educational.

Independent, co-educational boarding school.

Tailored support for varying abilities.

Christian

Application / Registration Fees

- Processing / registration (application) fee: USD 50 (payable at the inter‑bank rate of the week).

Acceptance-of-place (enrolment) fees

- Acceptance-of-place fees are charged to secure a place after an offer is made. Reported recent levels: USD 4,500 for Forms I–III (Form One to Form Three) and USD 2,250 for Form IV to Upper Sixth. These acceptance fees have been described as non‑refundable.

Tuition / Term fees (by year / billing period)

- Billing basis: fees are charged per school term; the school operates on a three‑term academic year.

- Recent reported term amounts (examples published in publicly available notices and reports):
- USD 4,950 per term (commonly quoted in recent fee announcements).
- Other public listings have quoted term fees in the range of approximately USD 5,350 per term; and a small number of school‑profile summaries list annual boarding figures (annual boarding ~USD 4,050 reported on an international school directory). These figures have been reported in external summaries.

Boarding fees

- Falcon College is a full‑boarding school; boarding charges are included in the termly tuition for boarders in standard fee notices unless a separate boarding line is published. Public listings vary: an international directory shows a reported annual boarding figure of approximately USD 4,050; other public announcements present termly all‑in boarding tuition figures (see tuition/term figures above).

Other compulsory and routine charges

- Uniforms and stationery: parents are provided with uniform and stationery lists after offer/house allocation; uniform and stationery purchases are additional costs. Laundry numbers and house allocation details are supplied at acceptance.

- Exam and assessment fees: Cambridge/IGCSE/AS/A‑Level exam entry and associated examination charges apply for candidates (exam administration and entry fees are charged in addition to tuition; amounts are billed per candidate/exam session). Referenced school materials describe the Cambridge curriculum and associated exam schedules.

- Optional trips, tours and activities: overseas or domestic trips and special programmes (leadership trips, sea/field trips, tours) carry additional costs and deposits where applicable; amounts vary by trip.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Billing frequency: termly invoices (three terms per academic year).

- Payment timing and acceptance: acceptance-of-place fee must be paid within the specified time after an offer is made to secure the place. Application fees are payable at time of application. Public notices indicate acceptance fees are non‑refundable.

Payment methods / banking details

- The school accepts international bank payments in United States Dollars to designated nostro and beneficiary accounts. Available beneficiary accounts and correspondent banks published for payments include CABS (USD nostro), Nedbank Zimbabwe (with SWIFT MBCAZWHX), and Ecobank (USD nostro with SWIFT ECOCZWHX); an intermediary correspondent (Standard Chartered New York, SCBLUS33) is listed for USD transfers. Payments are typically made by bank transfer / SWIFT to the Falcon College Trust accounts.

Refunds and non‑refundable charges

- Acceptance-of-place (enrolment) fees and application/registration/processing fees have been described in public fee notices as non‑refundable. A detailed, itemised public refund policy for tuition, boarding or other fees (terms for mid‑term withdrawals, partial refunds, or cancellations) is not published in the school's publicly available terms and admissions material reviewed. When acceptance fees are described in recent fee announcements, they are identified as non‑refundable.

Other notes on routine charges and how they are handled

- Routine consumables and supply charges: schools commonly levy charges for consumables, textbook rentals, workbook and online resources, and medical or insurance cover where applicable; Falcon College materials and newsletters reference textbook loans and consumable use in academic programmes and list items that parents must provide or that are billed separately (uniforms, stationery, photos, optional trips). Exact per‑item amounts are not given in the publicly available summaries and newsletters.

Concise statement on available data for the 2026/27 academic year

- A complete, itemised 2026/27 fee schedule broken down by every form/year group, with term and annual totals and line‑by‑line charges for uniforms, laundry, exam and activity fees, was not publicly posted in the documents reviewed. The figures above reflect the most recent published/announced figures and recurring billing practice (termly billing, acceptance fees, bank payment details) available in the school's admissions material and recent public fee notices.