Promotional Terms & Conditions

Montessori Academy Group Pty Ltd may run promotions, giveaways, special offers, competitions and events from time to time. The below terms and conditions apply to relevant promotional activities we may run, including those advertised via our website, social media channels, email communications, or in-centre. By participating in any of our promotional activities, you agree to be bound by the terms outlined below each promotion, along with any additional conditions specified in the individual promotion.

Please read carefully to ensure your eligibility and understanding of how each offer works. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us for clarification.

Active or Ongoing Promotions

Confident Care July to September 2025

  1. Promotion Duration: The Confident Care promotional offer is available for new families that enrol to start, or join the waiting list between 22nd July 2025 and 30th September 2025.
  2. Tours: Families are required to tour the centre(s) of interest with their child or children before they can join the Waiting List or enrol. To book a tour, please call 1300 000 162.
  3. Supplementary Form: This form is supplementary to the primary Enrolment Form and Waiting List, as well as any terms and conditions outlined in these primary forms.
  4. Fees & Bond: Regular fees are payable once your child commences care. The reduced one (1) week bond is calculated as 25% of the bond charge outlined in the primary enrolment form. The bond is refundable at the end of your child’s enrolment and must be paid before your child’s enrolment position can be confirmed.
  5. Minimum Enrolment Period: Families must be enrolled for a minimum period of four (4) weeks before they can withdraw with no notice period (up until 31st October 2025). Withdrawal requests that occur later than this date are subject to standard notice periods per the primary Enrolment Form.
  6. Child Care Subsidy: Under the CCS rules, children must attend on their first and last day of enrolment in order to receive the subsidy for their enrolment period. It is the family’s responsibility to ensure attendance on these days.
  7. Other: This promotion is not transferable, or redeemable for cash. Montessori Academy reserves the right to modify or cease the promotion at its absolute discretion.

5 Days Free Promotion Sept 2025

  1. Promotion Duration: This promotion is available exclusively to new families who enrol and commence care at Elsternwick Montessori Academy or Midtown MacPark Montessori Academy between 8 September 2025 and 31 October 2025.
  2. Weekly Schedule: A minimum enrolment of three (3) days per week, including either a Monday or Friday, is required to qualify for this promotion. Eligible families will receive five (5) days of free childcare, applied as three (3) days during the first week of enrolment and two (2) days during the second week.
  3. Tours: Families are required to tour the centre with their child/ren before they can enrol.
  4. Supplementary Form: The promotional form is supplementary to the primary Enrolment Form, as well as any terms and conditions outlined in these primary forms.
  5. Fees & Bond: With the exception of fee-free days outlined in this offer, regular fees are payable once your child commences care. A refundable bond must be paid before your child’s enrolment position can be confirmed.
  6. Minimum Enrolment Period: Families must be enrolled for a minimum period of four (4) weeks. Any withdrawal requests are subject to standard notice periods outlined in the primary Enrolment Form (four (4) weeks on or before 31st October, or eight (8) weeks between 1st November and 31st December inclusive).
  7. Child Care Subsidy: Under the CCS rules, children must attend on their first and last day of enrolment in order to receive the subsidy for their enrolment period. It is the family’s responsibility to ensure attendance on these days.
  8. Other: This promotion is not transferable, does not stack with other offers, and is not redeemable for cash. Montessori Academy reserves the right to modify or cease the promotion at its absolute discretion.

Expo Promotional Waiting List

Montessori Academy is passionate about connecting with families — whether at our centres or when we present at industry expos. To give you the best chance of securing a future enrolment at a Montessori Academy near you, we invite you to join the Early Bird Waitlist for free (normally $50) during the expo weekend(s).

  1. I understand that this is a Promotional Waiting List (free of charge, normally $50) and only valid during the industry expo.
  2. I understand that all waiting list submissions during the expo count as one (1) entry into the educational hamper giveaway and that a winner will be chosen at random and contacted by Montessori Academy within two (2) weeks of the expo.
  3. I understand that Montessori Academy is unable to guarantee an enrolment position, preferred attendance schedule, or expected start date prior to an enrolment position becoming available.
  4. I understand that an enrolment position cannot be confirmed without the completion of a campus tour.
  5. I understand that a minimum of three days attendance, including a Monday or Friday, is required unless otherwise agreed upon enrolment. Pending availability, children under the age of two may commence with two days with the expectation to increase to three days upon turning three years old.
  6. I understand that fees must be paid from the date of availability of a place once I confirm my child’s enrolment.
  7. I understand that Montessori Academy allocates positions in accordance with internal policies including, but not limited to, the child’s age, classroom availability, government requirements, sibling preferences, and enrolment terms and conditions.
  8. I understand that the centre fees quoted may change prior to my child’s commencement date at the centre.
  9. I understand that as of January 2018 children who are unvaccinated due to their parent’s conscientious objection can no longer be enrolled in childcare.
  10. I understand that New Centre opening dates and enrolment positions are subject to Service Approval from the Department of Education.
  11. I consent to receiving communications from Montessori Academy in accordance to their Privacy Policy.
  12. Our Family Care Team may touch base bi-annually regarding your child’s waitlist. Where families are continually unresponsive, or we are unable to get in touch with you, Montessori Academy reserves the right to remove your child from the waitlist.

Event Terms & Conditions

By registering to attend a Montessori Academy event, you acknowledge and agree to the following Terms and Conditions:

  1. Registration and Privacy
    • By registering, you confirm your interest in Montessori Academy services and consent to your personal information being collected, stored, and used in accordance with Montessori Academy’s Privacy Policy. This includes being added to our database and receiving communications regarding enrolment, services, and events.
  2. Ticketing and Entry
    • A valid ticket must be presented for entry to the campus. Montessori Academy reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to cancel tickets prior to the event or deny entry to any individual,  including but not limited to:
  3. Supervision and Behaviour
    • All children under the age of 12 must be supervised by a parent/guardian aged 18 years or older.
    • All guests must conduct themselves in a safe and respectful manner. Unsafe, offensive, abusive, or inappropriate behaviour, or any conduct that interferes with the enjoyment or safety of others, may result in removal from the premises and/or a ban from future events.
  4. Risk, Liability and Property
    • Guests enter the campus and use its facilities at their own risk. To the maximum extent permitted by law, Montessori Academy is not liable for injury, death, theft, loss, or damage to any person or personal property while attending the event.
  5. Photography, Media and Recording
    • By attending, guests consent to their likeness being captured and used for marketing and promotional purposes, including but not limited to Montessori Academy’s website, social media, print materials, and affiliated businesses, without compensation.
    • The use of video, camera, or other recording equipment by guests is prohibited unless prior written approval is obtained from Montessori Academy.
  6. Security and Inspection:
    • Bags, prams, and personal items may be subject to inspection by Montessori Academy staff at any time for safety and security purposes.

Early Bird Waiting List Terms & Conditions

To give families the greatest opportunity of securing a future enrolment at a Montessori Academy opening soon near you, families may join the Early Bird Waitlist ahead of the centre opening for free (normally $50).

  1. I understand that Montessori Academy is unable to guarantee an enrolment position, preferred attendance schedule, or expected start date prior to an enrolment position becoming available.
  2. I understand that an enrolment position cannot be confirmed without the completion of a campus tour.
  3. I understand that a minimum of three days attendance, including a Monday or Friday, is required unless otherwise agreed upon enrolment. Pending availability, children under the age of two may commence with two days with the expectation to increase to three days upon turning three years old.
  4. I understand that fees must be paid from the date of availability of a place once I confirm my child’s enrolment.
  5. I understand that Montessori Academy allocates positions in accordance with internal policies including, but not limited to, the child’s age, classroom availability, government requirements, sibling preferences, and enrolment terms and conditions.
  6. I understand that the centre fees quoted may change prior to my child’s commencement date at the centre.
  7. I understand that as of January 2018 children who are unvaccinated due to their parent’s conscientious objection can no longer be enrolled in childcare.
  8. I understand that New Centre opening dates and enrolment positions are subject to Service Approval from the Department of Education.
  9. I consent to receiving communications from Montessori Academy in accordance to their Privacy Policy.
  10. Our Family Care Team may touch base bi-annually regarding your child’s waitlist. Where families are continually unresponsive, or we are unable to get in touch with you, Montessori Academy reserves the right to remove your child from the waitlist.

Monthly Feedback Survey T&Cs

To enter Montessori Academy’s monthly feedback survey giveaway, participants must complete one or more of the following: (1) Tour Feedback Survey, (2) Orientation Experience Survey, (3) Lost Opportunity Feedback Survey, or (4) NQS Feedback Survey.

  1. This feedback survey promotion is open to Australian residents aged 18+, except employees and immediate families of the Promoter and their associated companies and agencies.
  2. The promotion period occurs once per month and runs from the first day of the given month 12:01AM AEST until the last day of the given month at 11:59PM AEST.
  3. One (1) monthly winner will be selected at random, cross checked against our customer database (to verify eligibility) and notified via email.
  4. The winner must acknowledge acceptance of their prize within one (1) week of the email notification, or a new winner will be re-drawn.
  5. The winner will receive a $100 virtual Visa or Mastercard gift card as nominated by Montessori Academy.
  6. The prize is non-transferable, and the winner assumes all liability for events that may arise in any way out of the promotion.
  7. The Promoter will not disclose your personal information to third parties except for prize suppliers or contractors as required.
  8. This promotion first commenced on 1st September 2020.
  9. Montessori Academy reserves the right to amend or cease this promotion at our discretion.

Our Programs

Montessori Academy is Australia’s leading Montessori Childcare and Early Learning Group. We deliver a Montessori Education Programs for ages 0-6 that nurtures confident, courageous, and independent learners. Join our Montessori learning community today.

0-2

Infant Program

The Infant Program is designed to meet the developmental needs and interests of children aged 0-2. Children learn through movement and exploration.

2-3

Toddler Program

The Montessori Toddler Program is active, self-paced, and involves learning using all five senses. Children are introduced to the five areas of the Montessori Curriculum.

3-6

Preschool Program

The Montessori Preschool Program is a structured academics and wellbeing program that prepares children for their transition to school.

4-6

School Readiness

Our School Readiness and Kinder Preparation Program combines school-styled workbooks with practical school readiness skills to develop a positive and confident attitude towards school.

0-2

Infant Program

The Infant Program is designed to meet the developmental needs and interests of children aged 0-2. Children learn through movement and exploration.

2-3

Toddler Program

The Montessori Toddler Program is active, self-paced, and involves learning using all five senses. Children are introduced to the five areas of the Montessori Curriculum.

3-6

Preschool Program

The Montessori Preschool Program is a structured academics and wellbeing program that prepares children for their transition to school.

4-6

School Readiness

Our School Readiness and Kinder Preparation Program combines school-styled workbooks with practical school readiness skills to develop a positive and confident attitude towards school.

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