Quick Verdict · who it fits
Seashore Academy fits owner-operators looking for an emerging child services concept.
The numbers a buyer needs first — straight from the filing.
Initial investment (Item 7)
$48K - $209K
Franchise fee (Item 5)
$12K
Agreement term
10 yrs
Years in business
5+ yrs
Company-owned units
2
Model Seashore Academy's costs in the investment calculator → Prefilled from this filing — startup cost, cash flow and break-even.
Data extracted from the 2025 FDD filed with state regulators. Fees and terms may have changed since filing — request the current FDD from the franchisor before deciding. Not legal, financial, or investment advice. Full disclaimer.
How Seashore Academy ranks against 146 Child Services & Education peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
15th pct · of 146 peers
Franchise fee
4th pct · of 146 peers
System size
0th pct · of 146 peers
Child Services & Education industry averages
Avg investment
$381K - $1.1M
Avg franchise fee
$46K
Avg system size
92
Franchises analyzed
146
Closest concepts by category and investment.
| Brand | Item 19 | Fee | Investment | Royalty | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seashore Academy | Disclosed | $12K | $48K - $209K | — | 0 |
| Hawks KidsSimilar price | Disclosed | $50K | $88K - $204K | 6% | 0 |
| Kumon North AmericaBiggest system | None | $2K | $102K - $234K | — | 1,705 |
| Slick City Franchise GroupTop-rated in category | Disclosed | $75K | $1.5M - $4.7M | 7% | 5 |
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Free explainers to go deeper before you sign.
Seashore Academy requires a $11,995 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $47,515–$208,790, per the most recent FDD on file.
Seashore Academy is franchised by Freedom Learning, LLC, the franchisor entity of record on its Franchise Disclosure Document. Item 1 of the FDD discloses the franchisor's corporate history, parents, and predecessors.
Yes. Seashore Academy discloses Item 19 financial performance representations in its FDD. See the financials sub-page for the disclosed figures.
Franchisees pay an advertising fund contribution of Up to 2% of Gross Revenue (currently 1%) on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.
Per the FDD, Seashore Academy discloses an initial agreement term of 10 years, a renewal fee of $995, a transfer fee of $2,500. Review Items 10 and 17 for the full renewal and termination provisions.
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