A journey from 2 to 1000 Pre-Schools, EuroKids aims to triple its network in next 5 years
Mumbai: EuroKids International, India’s Leading Pre-School chain has achieved a major milestone with the opening of its 1000th Pre-School in Thane. With a presence in three countries and over 350 towns and cities, the Pre-School chain plans to triple the number in the next five years.
EuroKids International Co-founder and Group CEO Prajodh Rajan said, “We are experiencing stupendous growth and the 1000th pre-school represents a major milestone that commemorates our expertise of over 17 years in early childhood education. The 1000th pre-school is testament to the efforts that our content & academic teams have put in and the years dedicated towards understanding young children & their learning needs. These efforts have defined our progress and are the reason why we are among one of India’s most preferred pre-schools.”
With its growing popularity and the rise in demand for pre-school education in India, last year EuroKids added more than 250 Pre-Schools.
Shedding light on the company’s future growth plans, Prajodh Rajan said, “Currently close to 60% of our preschools are in non-metro cities and we believe that there is great untapped potential in the tier-II and III cities. Therefore, we will largely focus our energies on these territories.”
EuroKids has empowered over 1000 entrepreneurs till date, of which over 80 per cent are women. The EuroKids franchise model offers a unique training methodology coupled with NextGen advantages and 360 degree support to help entrepreneurs in building franchise business. In addition to training and support, financial assistance in association with leading institutions is provided to set up a franchise, especially in tier 2 & 3 cities.
EuroKids is evolving the education landscape by paying close attention to enhancing teaching methodology. To ensure that the professional needs of teachers are addressed periodically for effective delivery of curriculum, EuroKids has developed ETAT (EuroKids Teacher Assessment Tool), an online teacher assessment tool, that ensures that the teachers comply with uniform standards and their skill sets are continuously upgraded.
Moreover, its curriculum is developed basis years of experience and research findings by ‘Center on the Developing Child’ at Harvard University. All EuroKids pre-schools follow 5-point safety program which includes provision of CCTV cameras and GPS, child safe furniture and interiors, safe school certification, qualified female staff and first aid and emergency services.
With a legacy of over 17 years in education space, EuroKids International has won over 23 awards that stand testimony to the high quality education and sustainable model created for franchise business. Some of its recent wins include Best Education Brands of 2018 – ET Best Brands Awards 2018, Early Child Playschool Chain – Indian Education Awards 2017, Innovation in Preschool Pedagogy 2017 – World Education Summit 2017 and Pre-School Franchisor of the Year 2017 – BW Top Education Brands in India.
About EuroKids
EuroKids is one of the leading networks of Pre-K education in the country which specializes in early childhood education. It has been Reinventing Education in this sphere with its unique Child First ideology. Launched in 2001, EuroKids has raised the bar for Pre-School education in the country with its innovative approach of offering an integrated curriculum that initiates the holistic development of a child from an early age.
EuroKids has a child-centric approach towards ensuring that development, safety and engagement needs of a child are met in a home like environment, which helps the child to Play, Learn, Grow and imbibe essential life skills. The emphasis on the child’s well-being and development in close coordination with parents makes EuroKids the Child’s Second Home.
EuroKids has 1000+ Pre-Schools in over 350+ cities and towns in India. The EuroKids franchise model has won over 23 awards, which are testimony to the unique training methodology coupled with NextGen advantages and the Edge360 degree support in building the franchise business. EuroKids has created more than 1000 entrepreneurs, with 80 per cent of the franchise partners being women.