We ask parents receiving 20 hours free to pay an optional fee of $1.50 per hour. This helps support the payment of our teachers.
Please pay on the 20th of each month. Outstanding fees will be subject to penalties.
Sickness – your child’s booking is confirmed – all sick days are charged at full rates.
Bella Montessori does not charge for statutory holidays or anniversary days There will be no charge for the annual Christmas close down period of three weeks.
Approved WINZ Childcare Subsidy will be deducted on the monthly invoice.
Please ask for a fee schedule.
20 hours ECE
Bella Montessori offers parents 20 Hours FREE ECE to all children aged 3-6 years (maximum of 6 hours per day)
Please complete the 20 Hours ECE Attestation Form section in your enrolment form. Fees are charged for the hours used outside the attested hours.
Please discuss with us your enrolment requirements and we can assist you with the allocation and cost of your child’s booking using 20 Hours ECE.
Please note that this subsidy ceases after 3 weeks of continuous absence and full fees will be payable.
More information about the MOE 20 Hours ECE can be found at www.minedu.govt.nz.
WINZ
An income tested subsidy is provided by Work and Income New Zealand for children attending Bella Montessori Preschool.