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Little Poppets ECO Centre All school fees include a healthy cooked
meal, pudding and a snack at 1Dam and
Little Poppets has been registered since 3pm. Fees are payable by the 1st of the
1990 with the Social Health Welfare and month in advance, either via EFT or CASH.
Social Development Department and Fees are payable over 12 months. No
has provided quality care for pre-school registration fee is payable unless you want
children, under the same management ever us to keep your child a space for more
since. We cater for children from birth to 5 than one month. This registration fee is not
years and our staff consists of experienced refundable. One calendar month's notice is
teachers and assistants who are all trained required when leaving the school or fees in
in first aid . Classes are kept small so that lieu thereof. Our hours are 06.45 to 17.15.
each child's needs are catered for. There The school is open throughout the year,
are five different classes according to age except for the days between Christmas and
groups. Potty training is also done when the New Year.
child is ready.
All groups under the age of two years have The school has a Facebook page, please
one teacher as well as two assistants per feel free to go and have a look. We often
group. post pictures and special events on it (Little
poppets ecd centre and aftercare).
Rest period in the school is between 12pm
and 2pm daily for those children that need to The school's cell number is 083 656 1633.
sleep. This is not compulsory. As this is a school phone it is only operational
between 6.45am and 5.15pm, Monday to
As a feeder school for the local Primary Friday.
Schools, we follow the syllabus laid down
by the education department to ensure a No child is allowed to come to school with
smooth transition when the time comes for any contagious sickness.
our little ones to move on.
Aftercare
School photos take place once a year and Please note that we offer aftercare from
a school T-shirt is compulsory for this event Gr R to Gr 3 and after sport pick up from
and for the group photos. For their individual Hillcrest Primary School. We do not close
photos they may wear clothes of your choice. during school holidays. Aftercare fees
include transport, lunch, afternoon snack
The school concert and graduation is held and homework is done on an individual
once a year, the graduation is for those basis.
children who are leaving us for Grade R.
Little Poppets strives to provide a loving
We also provide a number of extra-mural atmosphere where your little one can
activities, which are done on the premises.
The above are for children two and a half develop at his or her own pace, right up to
years and older and are not included in the those scary first days of big school.
monthly fees .
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