Frequently Asked Questions


Here are the questions we hear most often about the admission process.

  • Who should attend the school?

    Children who enjoy child led learning blended with an African centered curriculum will appreciate all that Brilliant and Kind has to offer. 

  • Is Brilliant and Kind a religious school?

    Brilliant and Kind is a culture-based Montessori private school and is not affiliated with any religious institution.

  • Is Brilliant and Kind accepting special needs students?

    Brilliant and Kind is not a registered special needs school.

  • Is Brilliant and Kind a nut free school?

    Brilliant and Kind is not a nut free environment however we do aim to cater to each child's individual dietary needs.

  • Can I drop by at any time for a school tour?

    Due to the high interest in our program, tours are held in the mornings by appointment. We are happy to answer general questions, please contact us here. 

  • Who should attend the school tour?

    Both parents (if applicable & possible). The initial tour is for adults only; your child will have an opportunity to visit the classroom and the teacher at a later date.

  • Is there a waiting list?

    Yes, depending on the program. You may will be notified when a campus is accepting students.

  • How far in advance may I submit an application?

    Brilliant and Kind accepts students on a year-round rolling basis therefore, parents are encouraged to apply as early as possible.

  • May I request a specific classroom/teacher?

    Yes, you may request a specific teacher or classroom. Although we try to accommodate requests, we cannot guarantee placement.

  • What are the factors that determine my child’s placement?

    Depending on the openings that are available, our goal is to balance the classrooms by age and gender of the children.

  • Is there a sibling discount?

    Yes, there is a discount for the second child. Please contact us for details.