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Costings
Registration
$150.00 per family
This
is a once only non-refundable fee and includes all parent training
materials, and initial documentation and set up costs.
Diagnostic Testing
$ 35.00 per child
This
is for a full set of diagnostic testing material per child.
Online
Diagnostic Testing is free of charge.
Support Fees – Per Family
|
Twelve Monthly
Six Monthly
Three
Monthly
|
$480.00
$240.00
$120.00
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NB
All payments are inclusive of G.S.T. Minimum fee of three months.
Additional Curriculum Costs
ACE Curriculum Materials
NZ$400 - NZ$500 per child
This
is an approximate figure only but generously allows for: Paces,
Score Keys, resource books and the fluctuation in the AUS$ exchange
rate.
Cost Analysis
To
balance this expenditure, home schoolers are entitled to the
Home School Supervision Allowance paid six monthly (July and
December) by the government, for each child being home schooled.
At the time of writing, the annual allowance is as follows:
First child:
Second child:
Third child:
Subsequent children: |
$743.00
$623.00
$521.00
$372.00 |
The
following cost analysis is based on the three monthly rate support fee and
the maximum expected curriculum costs.
|
Cost per Family |
1 Child |
2 Children |
3
Children |
4
Children |
|
Registration |
$150.00 |
$150.00 |
$150.00 |
$150.00 |
|
Support Fee (Per Year) |
$480.00 |
$480.00 |
$480.00 |
$480.00 |
|
Curriculum Cost |
$500.00 |
$900.00 |
$1,300.00 |
$1,700.00 |
|
TOTAL COST |
$1,130.00 |
$1,530.00 |
$1,930.00 |
$2,330.00 |
|
Allowance |
$743.00 |
$1,366.00 |
$1,887.00 |
$2,259.00 |
|
Actual Cost 12 Months |
$387.00 |
$164.00 |
$ 43.00 |
$ 71.00 |
|
Actual Cost 6 Months |
$193.50 |
$ 82.00 |
$ 21.50 |
$ 35.50 |
|
Actual Cost 3 Months |
$ 96.75 |
$ 41.00 |
$ 10.75 |
$ 17.75 |
|
Actual Cost Each Month |
$ 32.25 |
$ 13.67 |
$ 3.58 |
$ 5.92 |
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