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Franchimp Summary Rating

10 /10
Higher than 0% of peers
5 /10
Higher than 57% of peers

Franchise Summary

Description
We offer a franchise for a business using the “LEAFSPRING SCHOOL” service mark and trade name offering early childhood education services, including nursery school, pre-school, pre-school summer camps, private kindergarten, before and after-school recreation, summer school recreation, camps for school age children in the nature of arts, crafts, theater productions, computers, cooking, games, reading, technology, mathematics, engineering, science activities, and care for mildly ill (children too sick to attend school, but not required to be hospitalized) and special needs children, as well as related services and ancillary goods.
Company Background
LEAFSPRING SCHOOL is the nation's leading preschool franchise. Our mission is to provide our students with an education that builds their self-esteem, fosters creativity and curiosity, enhances independence, and inspires them to reach their full potential. We offer a wide range of programs for children from infancy through eighth grade. LEAFSPRING SCHOOL offers early childhood education services including nursery school, pre-school summer camps, private kindergarten before and after-school recreation summer camp recreation as well as special needs care for mildly ill (children too sick to attend school but not required to be hospitalized) or special needs children."
Franchise Opportunity
The average cost of childcare in the United States is $9,589 per year. That's an insane amount of money for something that you can easily do yourself! LEAFSPRING SCHOOL Franchisees are able to charge a lot less than this because we provide them with all the tools and resources they need to run their own daycare business from home. Everything from training videos, marketing materials, website templates, curriculum plans, lesson plans and more... All you have to do is follow our step-by-step instructions and fill in your information on our easy online system. As a parent who struggled to find quality care for my children while I was at work, I created this franchise so other parents wouldn't have to go through what I did. Now anyone can start their own home based childcare business by following our proven system! We even include free one-on-one support when needed. You don't need
Corporate Structure
We are a limited liability company formed under Virginia law in June 1999. Our principal business address is 4551 Cox Road, Suite 310, Glen Allen, Virginia 23060. PRISM, LLC does business under its corporate name and under the LeafSpring School name. We do not do business or intend to do business under any other name.
Investment and Franchisee Fees
The total investment necessary to begin operation of a LeafSpring School franchise is $3,738,150 to $6,773,700. This includes $87,500 which must be paid to us and our affiliates. The total investment necessary if you sign a Development Agreement is $25,000 to $27,000, of which $25,000 is paid to us.

Franchisee Attrition

10 /10
This franchise's rate of attrition in 2023 of 0.00% was Higher than the 0% in the Child-Related industry. Generally speaking, a higher rate of attrition represents a less stable franchise system and a lower rate of attrition indicates a more successful system
What's Included in franchise attrition?
We define the franchisee attrition rate as the sum of terminations, re-acquisitions by franchisor, non-renewals, and ceased operations, divided by the number of outlest at the start of the year. It is a strong indicator of the strength of the underlying operating model

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Franchise Disclosure Documents

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LeafSpring Schools Franchise System Development in 2018

FAQ

How much investment do I need to start my own LeafSpring Schools business?
Franchisees typically require at least $3,738,150 to $6,773,700 investment to get their LeafSpring Schools business started
What are the initial franchise fees for LeafSpring Schools?
Franchisees typically need to pay at least $87,500 in fees directly to LeafSpring Schools in order to earn the right to launch their business
How much money can I make with a LeafSpring Schools franchise? What are the average revenues for a typical LeafSpring Schools business?
We haven’t done the math on how much revenue a typical LeafSpring Schools brings in each year. We estimate that other franchisees in the Professional Services industry generate $0 revenue, so we would expect LeafSpring Schools to generate a similar amount
How long do I need to commit to running a LeafSpring Schools unit? What is my contractual commitment?
The standard length for an initial franchise contract is 10 years. Renewals are also generally 10 years

Accessibility

5 /10
The Franchisor's investment costs ranges from $347,200 to $542,100 which is Much Lower than the $431,446 to $993,870 average in the Child-Related industry
What determines the investment cost?
Item 7 of the Franchise Disclosure Document lays out the full list of initial investment costs, including the fee payable to the franchisor, security deposits, equipment, professional fees etc

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