Enrolment and fees
Please refer to the Department for Education website for the latest information regarding the enrolment process.
Early Entry
Your child may be able to come to preschool 1 term earlier, in term 4 the year before starting their preschool year, if they:
– have additional needs or a disability
Early entry is for up to 6 hours per week, if places are available. Access is decided on a case-by-case basis. Please contact us if you would like more information about early entry.
Fees
The parent contribution is $440 per year. There is an early bird rate for families who pay the total amount during the first 4 weeks of Term 1. This price is $400. You can choose to pay the total amount at the beginning of the year or pay in 4 instalments of $110 at the beginning of each term. Payments are required within the first 4 weeks of each term. These fees cover the costs of cleaning, ground maintenance, art supplies, learning resources and administration costs.
Families experiencing difficulty in paying their fees are encouraged to speak with our Director Pip. Excursions and incursions may incur an additional cost.
How to Pay
Cash
If you are paying by cash, please put the money in a sealed envelope with your child’s name on the front. Put the envelope in the fees box at the kitchen. Please note that we do require the correct money as we are unable to provide change.
EFT information
You can pay by direct deposit.
Account name: Bains Road Preschool
BSB: 105136
Account number: 521237540
Please put your child’s name in the notes as the reference. We’ll put the receipt in your child’s notice pocket.