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Lathallan School

Montrose, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

An independent day and boarding school in Brotherton Castle, Johnshaven, near Montrose on the Aberdeenshire coast, with nursery, junior and senior sections. Pupils can board full, weekly or flexi from age 11.

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At a glance

School type
Independent · Private
Official website
lathallan.org.uk

Address: Brotherton Castle, Johnshaven, Montrose, DD10 0HN

Academic

Ages taught
J1 to S6source
School admits
Not confirmed
Day places
Yessource
Curriculum
Scottish Highers / National qualificationssource
Qualifications
SQA National 5, Higher, Advanced Highersource
Teaching languages
ENsource
Learning support
Not confirmed
English-language support
Not confirmed
Size
Not confirmed

Boarding

  • Full boarding

    Pupils live at school during term, including weekends.

  • Weekly boarding

    Pupils board from Monday to Friday and go home at weekends.

  • Flexible boarding

    Pupils can board on some nights or for part of the week; the school sets the pattern.

Boarding entry
Full, flexi and weekly boarding from age 11; boarders live in Brotherton Castle. (ages 11 and over)source
Boarding is for
Not confirmed
Accommodation
On campussource
Boarding houses
Not confirmed
Rooms
Not confirmed
Weekends and holidays
Weekly boarders stay during the week and return home for weekends; flexi boarding is a minimum of 2 planned nights a week.source
Pastoral care
Boarding and pastoral team aims to create a warm and homely atmosphere.source
Activities
Not confirmed
Facilities
Not confirmed

Admissions

Entry points
Not confirmed
Application process
Enquiry and application form; visits year-round in person or virtually.source
Assessments and interviews
Not confirmed
Documents
Not confirmed
Language requirements
Not confirmed
Deadlines
Not confirmed
International applicants
Not confirmed
Guardianship
Not confirmed
Apply
Official application page

Fees

No boarding total can be calculated from the published figures: A boarding charge is published without a tuition figure for the same year, audience and year groups, so no total is shown. The individual figures are listed below exactly as published.

Published fees, exactly as the school states them
FeeAmountForYearIncludes tuition
Boarding chargeBoarding Fee (Full), per annum, incl. VAT where applicable£10,781 per yearsourceAll pupils2026-27read 17 October 2026No
Boarding chargeBoarding Fee (Weekly), per annum, incl. VAT where applicableWeekly boarding£7,026 per yearsourceAll pupils2026-27read 17 October 2026No
Boarding chargeBoarding Fee (Flexi, minimum charge of two nights per week), per weekFlexible boarding£125 per weeksourceAll pupils2026-27read 17 October 2026No
TuitionTuition Fee S1 to S6, per annum£27,709 per yearsourceAll pupilsS1 to S62026-27read 17 October 2026Yes
Compulsory extraLunch and snack fee, per annum (all students J1 to S6)£1,330 per yearsourceAll pupilsJ1 to S62026-27read 17 October 2026Not confirmed
Registration feeRegistration fee, non-refundable, due at application£100 one-offsourceAll pupils2026-27read 17 October 2026Not confirmed
DepositFee deposit to secure a place£500 one-offsourceAll pupils2026-27read 17 October 2026Not confirmed

“Includes tuition: No” means the figure is a boarding charge on top of tuition. Day-pupil figures are shown for reference only and are never used as a boarding price. Additional costs not listed here may apply; always confirm with the school.

Scholarships and financial assistance

  • BursaryBursariessource

    Means-tested bursaries awarded as a discount on annual school fees in cases of proven need; may be held alongside a scholarship.

Inspection reports

  • Care Inspectorate

    Outcome as published: The school quotes Care Inspectorate remarks on its boarding page; no grades given there.

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Accreditation, registration and membership

The school’s registration or licence with a government authority.

  • Government registration / licenceOSCR (Scottish Charity Regulator)

    Stated by the schoolReference: SC018423Scope: Charity number printed on the school site

    source

Accreditation and membership describe a school’s status with a particular body. Neither is a guarantee of safety, quality or suitability for your child.

How to read this page

Every fact links to the page it was read from. “Not confirmed” means we could not find it on an official page; it does not mean the school does not offer it. Research checked describes our own review of official sources and is not an endorsement.

Sources (reviewed 17 October 2026)