Mo's Montessori

Admissions Policy www.mosmontessori.ie | 17 The age range we cater for is two and a half to 6 years of age. Places are given firstly to siblings, then to past pupils and thirdly to other people. Our service operates a waiting list in the event of no places being available. sTaff/child raTios The ratio is 1:11 for children on the ECCE scheme aged 2.5 to 6. Mo's Montessori fully complies with the Childcare Regulations (S.I. No. of 2016) staff/child ratios. oPening hours Our school offers a morning sessional service for 3 hours a day, 9.30am to 12.30pm 5 days per week for 38 weeks amounting to 183 open days. Mo's Montessori operates an optional additional extra 30 minutes each day for all children attending the service from 9am to 9.30pm. fees Fees are to be paid weekly or monthly in advance with the exception of children eligible for the free pre-school year (see below) by banking online/cheque or cash. Fees are to be paid regardless of Bank Holidays or if your child is absent for any reason. Two week's notice is required for change of an agreed registration contract. The optional additional 30 minutes am/pm can be paid weekly or monthly in advance by electronic banking online, cheque or cash, as per each individual's agreement with the Early Childcare Manager. 9.00-9.30am = €15 per week/€60 per month 12.30-1.00pm = €15 per week/€120 per month The fee (for non-ECCE children) per child per week is €80 euro for 3 hours a day of pre-school Monday to Friday, 38 weeks of the year. All weeks must be paid for. If your fee has not been paid for two consecutive weeks and you have not made arrangement with the Early Childcare Manager, you may risk losing the place. regisTraTion fee It will be necessary for parents/carers to pay a registration fee of €80 to secure their child's place at Mo's Montessori. This fee will be returned at the end of October for ECCE children as long as the Parent Declaration form is completed early in September, the child is verified as eligible for this programme and Mo's Montessori is paid under the ECCE programme for the first four weeks. Otherwise the registration fee is lost. For families not on the ECCE scheme, the registration fee of €80 is non-refundable. There are no exceptions to this rule.

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