Woodlands Communication - Fee Increase Notification
Date: (INSERT DATE)
Dear Woodland Families,
We are sincerely grateful you have entrusted us to be part of your child’s early learning journey and to lay the foundations to set them up to thrive and succeed in the future. We would like to inform all Woodland families that from (INSERT DATE OF FEE INCREASE WHICH WILL TAKE EFFECT) the Woodlands Long Day Care & Kindergarten Daily Fee will increase from (Current Fee: INSERT FEE) to (New Fee: INSERT NEW FEE) Per Day.
Please Note: All fees are subsidized by Centrelink via the CCS (Child Care Subsidy) scheme and the new Woodlands Daily Fee will automatically calculate your family's CCS (Child Care Subsidy) Benefits, which include the Percentage and Hours.
Woodlands Fee Notification Policy
In line with Woodland Long Day Care & Kindergarten Policy, we are to ensure all families have been notified and provided communications at least 4 weeks prior to any Fee Increases, This notification has been provided earlier to demonstrate our commitment to maintaining complete transparency of our educational services and fees.
Related Woodlands Long Day Care & Kindergarten Policies
- Woodlands Fee Summary: https://woodlandelc.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/4402036334745-Woodland-Fees-Summary
- Woodlands Fees and Payments Policy: https://woodlandelc.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/900001704383-Fees-and-Payments-Policy-QA7-
Woodlands Educational and Development Services
Woodland values and believes that every child has the right to a great education to help them succeed and thrive now and into the future. We provide a range of services to support and commit to this belief and one of the main elements is making education affordable for all families. As a result, Woodland’s continues to offer great education which is affordable with no additional administration fees for families known commonly as (booking fees, enrolment fees, re-enrolment fees, casual fees, or sign up fees)
We Would like to remind Woodland families of our educational service to support accessing educational programs for your child, including supporting children's education and development.
- Full-Time Educators & Teachers (No Casual Staff) "Covid Impacted This expectation and is being corrected"
- Diploma & Bachelor Qualified Staff (High Proportion of Bachelor Staff)
- Weekly Teacher/Parent Meetings
- Xplor Home (Parent Communication App)
- Registered 3-Year-Old Kindergarten (Operarting 5 Days)
- Registered 4-Year-Old Kindergarten (Operarting 5 Days)
- Woodlands Weekly Sports & Yoga Program
- Woodlands Weekly French Language Program
- Meals Cooked and Prepared by Campus Chef
- Nappies & Milk Provided
- Open All Year Round (Closed on Public Holidays / 3 Days between Christmas)
- No Casual Fees
- No Enrolment or Administration Fees
Woodlands Family FAQS
Family FAQ’s
1) When do I start to pay for my new daily fees?
Families will start to pay the new Daily Fee on the week of the (INSERT DATE) based on Woodland accounts being two weeks in advance, as two weeks from the date (INSERT DATE) is (INSERT DATE)
2) How do I check my
- Balance
- Child care subsidy percentage/hours,
- New daily or weekly fee
Relevant from (INSERT DATE) for the new fee
(Please Note: you can only check the new daily/weekly fee on the date of (INSERT DATE) as our accounts are projected two weeks in advance and will show the new fees as of (INSERT DATE).
Woodlands understands that when it comes to caring for your child and giving them the best start in life, second best is never good enough. Thank you for choosing Woodlands and thank you for understanding that this fee increase means that we can continue to maintain the superior standard of service and care for your child. We welcome you to email your Woodlands Campus Leadership Team if you have any further questions. Click here to view Woodlands Campus Contact Details