A Great Start Is Just a Visit Away
We welcome children from 11 months to 6 years throughout the year, subject to availability. Visit our kindergarten, meet our team and find out about our programme.
PRICE AND MUNICIPAL CO-FUNDING
How Much Will I Pay?
Choose your child’s age group and the CSD category from your decision to see the monthly parent payment in the approved table.
Monthly parent payment
per month
If the interactive calculator is unavailable, find your CSD category and age group in the complete table.
Full fee without municipal co-funding: €895/month.
The applicable category and eligibility depend on the decision of the competent authorities/CSD. This calculator is for information only and does not guarantee the amount payable.
View the full fee table
| CSD category | % | Little Butterflies (Metuljčki) — 11 months–3 years | Little Bees (Čebelice) — 3–6 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0% | €418 | €388 |
| 2 | 10% | €469 | €440 |
| 3 | 20% | €520 | €490 |
| 4 | 30% | €570 | €542 |
| 5 | 35% | €615 | €585 |
| 6 | 43% | €658 | €607 |
| 7 | 53% | €701 | €658 |
| 8 | 66% | €739 | €709 |
| 9 | 77% | €767 | €752 |
Special Benefits for Families with More Than One Child
Special funding arrangements may apply to families with two children attending kindergarten simultaneously, as well as to third and subsequent children in a family. Eligibility and conditions are determined individually.
Municipal Co-Funding
Municipal co-funding may be available to families who meet the eligibility requirements. Eligibility and the applicable category depend on the decision of the competent authorities/CSD. Support is not automatic.
EXTRA ACTIVITIES
More Ways to Grow
Additional classes led by visiting specialists are charged separately. Fees and age-group arrangements are listed below.
Additional Slovenian lessons
€50
per month
English
Metuljčki (1–3 years)
English through play is an enrichment activity led by our teachers and included in the regular kindergarten programme.
Čebelice (3–6 years)
English is an optional activity taught by an instructor from Magistra Language School. The fee is €50 per month.
Russian
€50
per month
Jiu-Jitsu
€50
per month
ENROLMENT PROCESS
How to Join Mala Akademija
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Visit Our Kindergarten
See our spaces, meet the team and learn about our programme.
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A Gentle Start
Support your child with a gradual, individual settling-in period.
Reserve a Place in Advance
You can reserve a place in advance by signing an agreement and paying a deposit equal to one month’s fee. The deposit is an advance payment for the final month of attendance, under the terms of the agreement. The agreement sets out the terms of the reservation.
Five meals a day, including snacks, are included in the kindergarten fee.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Have Questions?
Does my child need to speak Slovenian before joining?
No prior knowledge of Slovenian is needed. Our educational programme is in Slovenian, and we support children as they settle into the new environment.
Can we join during the year?
Yes. Enrolment is available throughout the year, subject to places being available.
Are meals included in the fee?
Yes. Five meals a day, including snacks, are included in the kindergarten fee.
Is the kindergarten open in summer?
Yes. We remain open throughout the year, including summer and school holidays. Closed on Slovenian public holidays.
How does settling in work?
We support a gradual and individual settling-in period, in cooperation with each family.
Are extra activities included in the regular fee?
Our regular fee includes a varied daily programme with plenty of opportunities to play, create, move and learn. Optional additional classes led by visiting specialists are charged separately.
Additional Slovenian lessons, Russian and Jiu-Jitsu are optional and cost €50 per month for each activity.
For the Metuljčki group, English is introduced through play as an enrichment activity led by our teachers and included in the regular kindergarten programme. For the Čebelice group, English is an optional paid activity taught by an instructor from Magistra Language School. The fee is €50 per month.
Is the calculator amount guaranteed?
No. The calculator shows the approved table effective from 01.09.2026 for information only. Eligibility and the applicable category depend on the decision of the competent authorities/CSD.
Come and meet us
Visit our kindergarten, meet the team and discuss the next steps for your family.
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