FEES

Our daily fees for 2026 are as follows:

Daily fee                   

$64 per day for children aged 3-5 years during term times only (without fee relief funding applied)

In 2026, fee relief is increasing for families who need it the most. Fee relief funding at eligible community and mobile preschools reduces fees by up to $4,456 per year, more information.

All parents/legal guardians must complete a Fee Relief declaration form at each service a child is enrolled in. This explains the process to access fee relief and how and why the declaration form must be filled out.

Our levies are charged to maintain a high standard of our premises.

Maintenance levy     $50 per term

Capital works levy    $50 per term

Waiting list fee               $50 (for multiple births the fee is capped at $50)

Deposit /Bond                 $350

                                          $250 for health care card holders

Fee for late arrival          $30 per ½ hour

Preschool Bucket hat    $10

Story Park Fee                $20

Parent Membership       $5

Our levies will be invoiced at the start of your child’s preschool year in one lump sum.

Fee assistance is available for families holding a health care card.

Fees are set on an annual basis by Riverside’s Management Committee.

PAYMENT DETAILS

Fees can be paid by Visa, MasterCard, Eftpos or direct deposit. Please note a 1% fee applies to all credit card payments.