Rainbow Montessori School Fees Structure 2023/2024

Choosing the right preschool for your child is an important decision. Rainbow Montessori School has earned a reputation for providing high-quality early childhood education, but it’s essential to understand the fees structure before making a commitment. In this article, we’ll explore the Rainbow Montessori School fees structure, program options, parent reviews, and more to help you make an informed choice for your child’s education.

Rainbow Montessori School Fees 2024

The Rainbow Montessori School fee structure is designed to provide transparency and ease of understanding for parents. Here, we’ll break down the fees for 2024, including tuition, enrollment, and additional costs that may apply.

Tuition Fees:

Tuition fees at Rainbow Montessori School vary depending on the program and age group your child is enrolled in. For example, full-day programs typically cost more than half-day programs. Here’s a breakdown of the Rainbow Montessori fees for different programs:

Payable over 11 months | 1st January – 1st November. 5% Discount for annual payments paid before 1st Feb of every year:

Group / Grade	Montly Fee	Total for 2023	ANNUAL PAYABLE
TODDLERS (Half Day till 12pm)	R3,570.00	R39,270.00	R37,306.50
PRE-SCHOOL 3-6 Years (Half Day):	R3,670.00	R40,370.00	R38,351.50
PRIMARY GRADE 1-3	R4,320	R47,520.00	R45,144.00
PRIMARY GRADE 4-7	R4,430	R48,730.00	R46,293.50

FAMLY / SIBLING FEESThe school offers parents, who enrol a family of two or more children, a saving per child. Where a parent/s has two or more children at the school, this saving will be applied to the child in the lowest grade.:

Group / Grade	Montly Fee
TODDLERS & PRE-SCHOOL	R3,200.00
PRIMARY GRADE 1-3	R3,600
PRIMARY GRADE 4-7	R3,700

OTHER FEES: PAYABLE OVER 11 MONTHS

SERVICE	MONTHLY FEE 1 Jan – 1 Nov	ANNUAL FEE
EQUIPMENT FEE	R100 per family	R1100 per family
AFTERCARE Toddlers & Pre-School until 16:00	R900 ; Sibling R600	R9900 ; R6600
AFTERCARE Primary Grade 1-7 until 16:00	R850 ; Sibling R600	R9350 ; R6600
AFTERCARE Toddlers & Pre-School until 18:00	R1200 ; Sibling R900	R13200 ; R9900
AFTERCARE PRIMARY GRADE 1-7 until 18:00	R1000 ; Sibling R900	R11000 ; R9900

It’s important to note that the Rainbow Montessori School fees may be subject to change each year, so it’s essential to consult the Rainbow Montessori School website or contact the school for the most up-to-date information on fees.

Enrollment Fees

• The fee to submit an application for Rainbow Montessori School is R100.
• Once the application is approved, a non-refundable registration fee is required, which is R4000 for the first child, R3000 for the second child, and R2000 for the third child.

Age Groups and Program Options

Rainbow Montessori School offers programs for various age groups, starting with toddlers as young as one-year-old. The school focuses on providing age-appropriate curricula and activities that support each child’s growth and development.

Can a 1-year-old go to Rainbow Montessori School?

Yes, Rainbow Montessori School welcomes children as young as one year old in their toddler program. This program is designed to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for the youngest learners, focusing on developing essential motor, cognitive, and social skills.

Different Age Groups and Their Respective Fees:

• Toddlers (Half Day till 12pm): R3570 per month or R39270 per year.
• Pre-School 3-6 Years (Half Day): R3670 per month or R40370 per year.
• Primary Grade 1-3: R4320 per month or R47520 per year.
• Primary Grade 4-7: R4430 per month or R48730 per year.

Note: The school offers a 5% discount if the total fee is paid on or before 1st Feb of each year.

Program Options: Half-Day, Full-Day, and After Care:

Rainbow Montessori School offers a range of program options to accommodate the diverse needs of families. These include:

• The Toddler and Pre-School programs are half-day programs. The Toddler’s day starts at 08:00 and ends at 12:00. The pre-school starts at 08:00 and finishes at around 12:20/12:30.
• Primary classes have different end times. The junior primary finishes at 2pm from Monday to Thursday and 1pm on Friday. The senior primary ends at 2:30pm from Monday to Thursday and 1:15pm on Friday.
• Aftercare options are available for all age groups, extending to either 16:00 or 18:00 at varying rates depending on the age group and the duration of the aftercare.