Ans:For Cambridge Montessori, a minimum of INR 10-12 lakhs (set up cost) is needed and can go up to INR 1 Cr based on Location/City/Area.
Ans:Franchise fees to be paid upfront at the time of Agreement/Sign Up.
Ans:Not necessary. You can have it at the rental premises too. The property/location/size has to be approved by the operation team
Ans:A minimum of 3000 sq. ft. is needed for Montessori setup and can go up to 10000 sq ft.
Ans:Not necessarily as the school will be run by an academic team with a sound experience of running preschools/formal schools. You must have a strong belief in quality education and commitment. Dealing with children requires lots of soft skills and business acumen which is a major plus point.
Ans:This is possible subject to the audit team review of the existing school/infrastructure/human resource/locality and size of the premise.
Ans:We have detailed Academic and Operational manual and preschools are run as per the SOP (Standard Operating Procedure). A regular HR/Recruitment/On and off-Center faculty training/Third party audits of training are some of the key areas.
Ans:Teacher training is mostly organized at the venue. In case of unavoidable circumstances, it can be organized at nearest center or corporate training center.
Ans:Franchise agreement is valid for a period of 5/10 years depending on the business model/Investment criterion at the time of the agreement. Renewal is based on mutual understanding after review of the franchise center.
Ans:30-45 days would be required to set the school to be operational. Little variation may be possible in case of a search of property/research/survey, etc.
Ans:Yes! our operation and design team is equipped to make changes/plans at no extra cost. In case there is a requirement for any external agency/construction/interior, it would be at extra cost if help is sought from our side.
Ans:Fees is fixed based on a study of the market/competition/infrastructure and innovation. Operation team will suggest the fees with mutual consent. We provide critical decision-making inputs for long-term sustainability.
Ans:Company has extensive National/International reach on Print/Video/ATL/BTL/Social Network (FB/Instagram/SEO) and specific Google support (adverts, display and re-marketing). Our operation teams also ensure local area marketing/branding on social media platforms at company cost as per need basis. A business partner has to do the promotions in the territory provided to them. There are lots of promotional materials (list with operation team) given at the time of opening the schools to create visibility and establishing the brand.
Ans:We don’t charge royalty. We work on kit based pricing. Kit prices are set as per the basis of the tier of the city and the gross fees. Our sales team will close on the kit price at the time of sign up for the first year. Kit prices may increase year after based on the addition of items/cost increase, etc.
Ans:There are two sets of items. For one set of items, you need to buy from a company like mind lab, fun zone and Mont Labs. For the second set of items related to infrastructure, operation team will suggest buying from local market/vendors.
