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Zenith Kids Franchise Opportunity

Zenith Kids is an Australian childcare & early learning franchise with 100 sites, offered to owner-operators across SA, WA.

100 units in AustraliaFranchising since 2015

How much does a Zenith Kids franchise cost?

A Zenith Kids franchise requires a total investment of $324,000$1,275,000 all-in, comprising a $60,000 initial fee, a 6.1% royalty and a 2.0% marketing levy.

Source: Disclosure document v2.0 · verified July 2026. See full cost breakdown →

Full cost breakdown

Fees vs the market

Zenith Kids fees vs Childcare & Early Learning median · Fee Index Q2 2026 (n=34)
FeeZenith KidsCategory median 
Royalty (% gross sales)6.1%6.0%above median
Marketing levy (% gross sales)2.0%2.0%at median

Medians from the Childcare & Early Learning Fee Index. See methodology.

Network history

Units opened / closed / transferred (last 4 years)
YearOpenedClosedTransferredTotal units
202292395
202343596
20241114100
2025814100

Where disclosure item-6 data is obtainable. verified July 2026.

Available territories

Territory availability
StateRegionStatusAs at
Adelaide NorthSouth AustraliarecruitingJuly 2026
Adelaide SouthSouth AustraliarecruitingJuly 2026
BunburyWestern AustraliarecruitingJuly 2026

Zenith Kids by state: South Australia · Western Australia

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Zenith Kids franchise cost?

A Zenith Kids franchise requires a total investment of $324,000–$1,275,000 all-in, including a $60,000 initial fee, $215,000–$1,166,000 fit-out and around $49,000 working capital (Disclosure document v2.0, verified July 2026).

What are Zenith Kids's ongoing fees?

Zenith Kids charges a 6.1% royalty and a 2% marketing levy, benchmarked against the Childcare & Early Learning category medians of 6% and 2% (Q2 2026 Fee Index, n=34).

Is Zenith Kids on the Franchise Disclosure Register?

Yes — Zenith Kids Pty Ltd has a current ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register entry, verified July 2026.