Progressive Childcare Centre

Progressive

CHILDCARE CENTRE

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything parents usually ask us. Can't find your answer? Use the chat button or contact us.

What ages do you accept?+

We accept children from 6 months to 5 years old (children complete Grade R with us in the year they turn 6), across five classes: Babies, Toddlers, Playgroup, Grade RR and Grade R.

How do I apply for admission?+

Click "Apply for Admission" on our website, create a parent account, complete the online application and upload the required documents. You can save a draft and return later.

What documents are required?+

A certified copy of the child's birth certificate, the parent/guardian's ID, proof of address, and the child's immunization record. Medical reports are optional.

How long does admission take?+

Complete applications are usually reviewed within 5 working days. You'll be notified by email and in your parent portal as soon as a decision is made.

What happens if a class is full?+

You'll be offered a place on the waiting list. We contact waiting-list families in order as spaces become available.

What are the school hours?+

Monday to Friday, 06:30 - 17:30. Half-day collection is until 13:00. We follow the Gauteng public school calendar.

Do you provide meals?+

Yes - a cooked breakfast, morning snack, cooked lunch and afternoon snack are included. Our menu is dietitian-approved and we cater for allergies.

Is aftercare available?+

Yes, aftercare runs until 17:30 and includes homework supervision for Grade R, a snack and supervised play.

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Apply for Admission