Frequently Asked Questions
Can you send me a brochure?
We would be delighted to do so! Please either email or telephone us to request your copy.
How do I make a booking?
You can make your booking through this website, by telephone or by returning the completed booking form.
Do I need to pay in full for the course when making my booking?
You only need to pay a £50 deposit to secure your booking; the balance is payable 30 days prior to course start. However, if you would like to pay in full you are welcome to do so (Childrens' Residential courses have a £30 discount if paid in full prior to 31 May).
How can I pay?
By credit or debit card, or cheque made payable to Uppingham School.
What happens next?
As soon as your payment has been cleared we will send you an acknowledgement of your booking. For some shorter courses this will also contain full joining instructions; however for Childrens' Residential courses, and other courses requiring more detailed information, we will send you out a further information pack several weeks before the course start date.
What if I need to cancel my booking?
Please notify us in writing (by letter or email). Our policy on refunds is: Cancellation more than 90 days from course start - full refund Cancellation less than 90 but more than 30 days from course start - deposit forfeited Cancellation 30 days or less from course start - full sum due.
Do you provide accommodation?
A number of our childrens courses have a residential option available. Unfortunately we do not provide accommodation for adult courses, but if you need to stay please call us and we would be happy to pass on details of local hotels and guest houses.
How do I get more information about a course?
Please give us a call on 01572 820800, and we would be happy to answer any queries, or if you need more specialised information it will often be possible to put you in touch with the course tutor.