Minimum fee (A minimum fee is payable per assessment day. This means that if the total candidate fees due for the assessment day add up to less than the minimum fee per assessor required, a supplement fee will be applied to bring the total charge up to the minimum fee. Minimum Fees are per assessor per assessor session.)
e.g. 10 candidates taking ESB Level 1 Award in Speech (Grade 2): 10 x £36.00 + supplement of £140 = £500
e.g. 14 candidates taking ESB Level 1 Award in Speech (Grade 2): 14 x £36.00 = £504 (no supplement required)
£500.00 (Secondary Age qualifications) *£550 for weekends and Bank Holidays £400.00 (Primary Age qualifications) £300.00 (Group Speaking Qualifications)
Cancellation fee (per assessor, per day)
£250.00 (less than 4 weeks’ notice) £450.00 (less than 1 weeks’ notice)
Grading Appeals (fee is per Candidate and refunded if the appeal is successful)
£250.00 (Spoken) £250.00 (Written)
Teacher training – Digital
£300.00 (half day) £600.00 (full day)
Teacher training – In Person
£400.00 (half day) £700.00 (full day)
Fees are applicable from 1st September for that academic year and are subject to change with three months’ notice
Speech International
The examiner may assess at different Centre’s during the assessment period within a geographical area.
There are no additional charges made by ESB to individual candidates.
ESB is responsible for flight/travel costs from the UK to the point of arrival in the host country.
The Centre/organiser is responsible for all internal travel (including collection from and delivery to the airport/port/international train station), accommodation and all hospitality costs for each examiner.
Any agreed examiner expenses not reimbursed during the assessment period will be invoiced by ESB after the assessment date.
All travel arrangements need to be in place and confirmed no later than 3 months prior to the start of the assessment period.
Invoices will be raised the day after the assessment has taken place.
Fees
Europe
Excluding UK & Europe
Centre Registration Fee (Payable on registration)
£215
£215
Minimum 2-day week per examiner
£1,400
£1,900
Additional consecutive day fee per examiner
£700
£950
Accommodation & Hospitality (minimum 3* standard with Wi-Fi internet access in the bedroom, and the inclusion of all meals and internal travel)
Responsibility of the organiser/Centre
Responsibility of the organiser/Centre
Remote Assessments
Remote assessments are available and will be charged at standard Fees. Please see the Fees List for details.