One tuition fee — everything included
A place at our school is an investment in your child's future. Our tuition fee covers the whole school day – from breakfast at 7 am to care until 6 pm, including meals, materials and ateliers. What's included and what can be added individually is shown here at a glance.
We are a private school with independent financing. Our tuition fee covers everything your child needs during the school day – with no extra invoices for lunch, care, the fifth school day or Gymnasium preparation.
All included
Lessons
Kindergarten: 4 h/day primary school: 6 h/day
Atelier offerings
Painting atelier, workshop, handicraft atelier
Meals
Breakfast, lunch, afternoon snack
School and consumable materials
Montessori material, books, notebooks
Gymnasium preparation
Integrated into lessons
Care 7 am–6 pm
Five days a week, including homework support
Lessons
Kindergarten: 4 h/day primary school: 6 h/day
Atelier offerings
Painting atelier, workshop, handicraft atelier
Meals
Breakfast, lunch, afternoon snack
School and consumable materials
Montessori material, books, notebooks
Gymnasium preparation
Integrated into lessons
Care 7 am–6 pm
Five days a week, including homework support
In addition: a one-time admission fee (trial week or settling-in days), a one-time support contribution to our school's welfare foundation, as well as individual costs such as school trips, Wednesday-afternoon care, holiday care and additional offerings.
How to get the current conditions
The tuition fee per level, the admission fee and the support contribution depend on your child's entry date and level. We are happy to send you the current fee overview – or discuss it with you in person during your visit.
Sibling discount on request.
In detail
Three levels – one standard: everything your child needs during the school day is included in the tuition fee. The overview shows what is included and what you can add individually.
Children's House Ages 3–6 | Lower level Primary school · ages 6–9 | Middle level Primary school · ages 9–12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| School operations | |||
| Teaching hours | 4 h/Tag | 6 h/Tag | 6 h/Tag |
| Lessons on Wednesday | 4 h/Tag | 4 h/Tag | 4 h/Tag |
| School days/week | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Teachers per class | 2–3 | 2–3 | 2–3 |
| Additional specialist teachers | nicht enthalten | 4 | 5 |
| Montessori material | inklusive | inklusive | inklusive |
| School and consumable material | inklusive | inklusive | inklusive |
| Quiet hour | inklusive | inklusive | inklusive |
| Homework support | inklusive | inklusive | inklusive |
| Project weeks | inklusive | inklusive | inklusive |
| Gymnasium preparation | nicht enthalten | nicht enthalten | inklusive |
| Secondary school preparation | nicht enthalten | nicht enthalten | inklusive |
| Care | |||
| Care 7:00–18:00 | inklusive | inklusive | inklusive |
| Wednesday afternoon | available as add-on | available as add-on | available as add-on |
| Additional offerings | available as add-on | available as add-on | available as add-on |
| Holiday care | available as add-on | available as add-on | available as add-on |
| Meals | |||
| Breakfast | inklusive | inklusive | inklusive |
| Morning snack | inklusive | inklusive | inklusive |
| Warm lunch | inklusive | inklusive | inklusive |
| Afternoon snack | inklusive | inklusive | inklusive |
| Included offerings | |||
| Painting atelier | inklusive | inklusive | inklusive |
| Crafts | inklusive | inklusive | inklusive |
| Immersive English | inklusive | inklusive | inklusive |
| School theatre | inklusive | inklusive | inklusive |
| Advent singing | inklusive | inklusive | inklusive |
1Additional offerings
These offerings are run by external providers. Prices vary by offering and are communicated separately.
The fee for the admission process is due before the introduction days or trial week begin. The support contribution to the welfare foundation of the Rietberg Montessori School is invoiced after the contract is signed.
Valid for school year 2026/27.