Your Child's Journey Starts Here
Enrolling at Curie is simple. We walk every family through the process personally — from your first tour to your child's first day. Spots fill quickly, so we recommend starting early.
Simple Process
How Enrollment Works
A straightforward four-step process designed to feel personal, not bureaucratic.
Book a Tour
Come see the campus in person. Meet our teachers, explore the classrooms, and ask every question you have. Tours are free and available at both campuses.
Submit Your Application
Complete our short online application. We'll ask about your child's age, your preferred program, and your start date. No essays, no stress.
Receive Your Offer
Our admissions team reviews applications on a rolling basis. Most families hear back within 2–3 business days. We'll confirm your program, schedule, and tuition details.
Complete Enrollment
Sign your enrollment agreement, submit required health forms, and pay your enrollment deposit to secure your child's spot. Then get ready for the first day!
Programs
Find the Right Program
Every program is available at both our Herndon and South Riding campuses.
Tuition
Tuition & Fees
We are dedicated to offering a high-quality early childhood education program within a nurturing, engaging, and academically enriching environment. Tuition and fees may vary based on enrollment date, program selection, and promotional offers. Contact us for details on sibling discounts and current availability.
Full Day Preschool Program
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
$1,300 / month
Half-Day Preschool Program
8:00 AM – 12:30 PM
$750 / month
Other Fees
Registration fee
$100
Annual material fee
$300
Refundable deposit — Half-day
$375
Refundable deposit — Full-day
$650
Summer Camp Tuition & Fees
Mid-June to mid-AugustHalf-day
$200 / week
Full-day
$350 / week
Registration
$100
Material fee
$200
Curie Preschool participates in the Virginia Child Care Subsidy Program at both campuses, allowing eligible families to apply voucher subsidy benefits toward tuition costs. Contact us to learn more.
Documents
What You'll Need
Virginia state law requires a few documents before your child's first day. We'll guide you through each one.
Immunization records
Current Virginia-required immunizations on file with the school.
Physical exam
A completed physical exam form signed by your child's pediatrician.
Emergency contacts
At least two emergency contacts and authorized pick-up persons.
Enrollment agreement
Signed enrollment agreement and tuition authorization form.
Lead screening
Documentation of lead screening for children under age 4.
Dental exam
Dental exam form required for children age 3 and older.
Standards
Quality & Accountability
Curie Preschool is licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia at both our Herndon and South Riding campuses, is an official candidate for accreditation with the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, and participates in Virginia's VQB5 quality measurement and improvement system.
FAQ
Admissions Questions
Ready to Get Started?
Book a tour at either campus and see Curie in action. We'd love to meet your family.