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GENERAL INFORMATION

COST AND APPLICATION

The following prices apply to the academic year 2023 - 24

Please contact us for information about the times and days of classes for the new academic year.

Group lessons

All group lessons (75 min): CHF 45.
Phonics Classes (60 min): CHF 40.

The charges for all classes include photocopying, writing books, workbooks, reading books and many other resources.

One-to-one Session

Session (30 min): CHF 60.--

All younger children enrolled in group lessons attend two individual 30-minute one-to-one assessment sessions each academic year. Following each session, you will receive an assessment report about your child's literacy skills; their strengths as well as any areas for improvement.

Securing a place in a group lesson

One-off family registration fee (non-refundable): CHF 100.--
Deposit (refundable): CHF 300.--

The registration fee is per family as a one-off payment. This payment includes the Links to Literacy bookbag and any catch-up work that may be required. If it is not clear which class best meets a student's needs, then a free assessment will be provided.

Private/Semi-Private Lessons

Please enquire: the cost varies depending on the location, the number of students and the length of the lesson.

Children's Book Club

Session (90 min): CHF 50.-- payable a semester in advance. Deposit and registration fees are not required.

TERM DATES 2023-24

Group lessons follow a combined ZH (Wädenswil) and SZ (Höfe) schedule

Semester One

21.08.2023 - 26.01.2024

Semester Two

27.02.2024 - 08.07.2024

Holiday Calendar

Autumn Holiday 09.10.2023 - 20.10.2023 2 weeks

Christmas Break 22.12.2023 - 05.01.2024 2 weeks

(3 weeks for Friday groups)

Sports Holiday 19.02.2024 - 08.03.2024 3 weeks

Spring Break 29.04.2024 - 10.05.2024 2 weeks

Last lesson 05.07.2024

Bank holidays:

01.11.23 All Saints' day (N.B. only at the Elenmoos location)

29.03.24 – 01.04.24 (Easter)

09.05.24 – 10.05.24 (Ascension)

20.05.24 (Whit Monday)

30.05.24 – 31. 05.24 (Corpus Christi)

Semester 1

Tuesday, Thursday groups: 19 weeks
Wednesday classes at Erlenmoos 18 weeks
Wednesday classes at Wädenswil 19 weeks
Friday groups: 18 weeks

Semester 2

Monday and Friday groups: 16 weeks
Tuesday and Wednesday groups: 18 weeks
Thursday groups: 17 weeks

TERM DATES - 2022-2023

Spring Break 01.05.2023 - 12.05.2023 2 weeks

Last lesson 07.07.2023

Bank holidays:

07.04.23 -10.04.23 (Easter)

18.05.23 – 19.05.23 (Ascension)

29.05.23 (Whit Monday)

08.06.23 – 09.06.23 (Corpus Christi)

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Fees are payable in full by the first week of class for each semester. Paying fees in installments is possible.
Where appropriate, online lessons can take place. If the teacher has to cancel a lesson and an online lesson or a supply teacher cannot be found, a refund/credit will be offered. Unfortunately, classes missed by the student for any reason cannot be reimbursed.
For missed lessons, the work can be collected or given to another pupil.
Links to Literacy GmbH reserve the right to reassign teachers during a semester or to employ a supply teacher if needed.
For late payments, we reserve the right to charge for (multiple) reminders and interest/fees on late payments.
Social media: Children's faces do not appear on our social media pages unless we have specifically asked permission. Backs of heads or first names on written work may appear
Notice for the withdrawal of a child from group lessons, including book club, is three full months before the end of a semester. Otherwise, the semester fees will be due in full.
Parents are required to have health, accident, and liability insurance for their children.