Membership Costs
Annual subscription
The 2025-2026 annual subscription is £15.50 per month, which is paid by Direct Debit.
This contributes towards the cost of:
- The Scout Association Membership Fee
- Insurance
- Safeguarding & Leader Training
- Rent & shared services provided by EG Parish Council
- Building maintenance, cleaning and utilities
- Badges, resources and equipment
More information about joining our Group and costs can be found in our Welcome Pack – Welcome Pack PDF
One off joining costs
When a young person is invested into each section there is a small fee to cover badges and other expenses.
These are either £7.50 which includes a necker or £5.00 without a necker.
Uniform
As a uniformed organisation we expect all young people to wear uniform. The exact requirements differ depending on their age, but is basically a sweatshirt or shirt and blue trousers. Scout Troop members also require a belt.


More uniform information can be found here.
Group clothing
We also have Group T-Shirts and hoodies available to purchase.


Camps & Activities
Camps, trips, and some activities will incur an additional cost.
These are examples of recent activities:
- District Football Event £4
- District Laser Quest Event £15
- County Caving Trip £10
- National History Museum, London, £20
- Weekend Camp – £20 – £50 depending on location and activities provided.
- 7-day Troop Camp – Out of County £165
