Fees & Nitty Gritty
Fee Structure 2024
Half Day
Monday – Friday
(7:30 – 12:30)
Monthly Fee
R 4173.00
Termly Fee (5% Discount)
(Payable every 4 months)
R 15857.00
Linger Longer
Monday – Friday
(7:30 – 15:30)
Monthly Fee
R 5029.00
Termly Fee (5% Discount)
(Payable every 4 months)
R 19110.00
Extra
Daily half day fee
R 275.00/day
Daily full day fee
R 330.00/day
Adhoc Linger Longer
R 70.00
Enrollment Fee
R 1500.00
Discounts
7% Sibling discount
(Discount added to Monthly fee)
Music Box
R 230.00/month
Nitty Gritty
1. Fee Policy
The R1500.00 non refundable enrollment fee is payable upon your childs acceptance at Little Shack Montessori.
The preschool is to please be given 2 calendar months’ notice should your child be withdrawn from the school.
Little Shack Montessori reserves the right to refuse any child due to late school fees being paid. School fees are to be paid at the beginning of every month.
2. Calender
Little Shack Montessori follows the 3-term calendar but will be open for 11 months of the year, with a few short breaks in the year. The school will be closed in December and reopen in January. The specific dates shall be confirmed yearly. If a public holiday falls on a Thursday or a Tuesday, then the school will be closed on the Friday or the Monday for a long weekend.
3. Medical Policy
Healthy is Happy. If your child is unwell due to vomiting, diarrhoea, green runny nose, coughing, sore throat, or any other contagious illnesses, or has a fever of 37.5 degrees Celsius or higher please kindly keep them at home. Please note that you will be contacted for collection should your child fall ill during school hours.
No antibiotics will be administered at school. If your child is on antibiotics, then please kindly keep them at home until the full course is finished
4. Covid-19 Policy
Strict Covid-19 protocols and procedures are in place at Little Shack Montessori. Should your child show any signs or symptoms of the virus they’ll be denied entry into the school and asked to stay at home.
5. Food Policy
No food will be provided by Little Shack Montessori so please ensure a healthy nutritious snack and lunch is provided daily. Please label all lunch boxes, containers, juice bottles etc.
6. first day policy
Each child is given a draw/bag hook at school to store daily items. Please bring on the first day: If your child is not yet toilet ready (1 x pack nappies, 1 x pack wet wipes, 1 x box of disposable nappy bags, bum cream), hat, sun cream and an art apron.
Please pack in your child’s bag daily the following:
Half day children: 2 sets of a change of clothes (weather specific) and underwear.
Linger Longer children: 2 sets of a change of clothes (weather specific), pacifier, comforter (teddy, blankie etc). Weekly: bedding (weather specific). A mattress is provided for nap time.
On the first day of the school each child is required to bring the following. 1 x large bottle of liquid hand soap, 3 x packets of wet wipes and 3 x boxes of facial tissues for the year.
7. Extra murals
Music Box is an extra curricular activity that comes in once a week to do a music and movement class with the children. The fees for Music Box are included in the school fees for the children who attend Little Shack Montessori 5 days a week. We offer Music box to part time children, as well as any other child who is not yet ready for school but who’d like that extra stimulation each week. The fee for Music Box is R230.00/month.
Tumbling Tigerz is an extra curricular activity that comes in once a week to do a gross motor programme with the children. The fees for Tumbling Tigerz are NOT included in the school fees.
Registration fee for Tumbling Tigerz is R250.00 which includes a TT branded hat, water bottle and t-shirt.
Monthly charge is R 130.00
