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    SafeSplash Swim School vs Soccer Shots

    Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.

    SafeSplash Swim School2026 FDDSoccer Shots2026 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    SafeSplash Swim School

    $24,250 – $1,508,785

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Soccer Shots

    $42,950 – $54,300

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    SafeSplash Swim School

    Not available

    Soccer Shots

    $36,500

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 14

    Royalty · Item 6

    SafeSplash Swim School

    6% · non-conversion

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 25

    Soccer Shots

    7%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • SafeSplash Swim School and Soccer Shots disclose more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (SafeSplash Swim School: 12, Soccer Shots: 5). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    SafeSplash Swim School

    $24,250 – $1,508,785
    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Soccer Shots

    $42,950 – $54,300
    2026 FDD · Item 7
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    SafeSplash Swim School

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified

    Soccer Shots

    $36,500
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 14
    Royalty (Item 6)

    SafeSplash Swim School

    6% · non-conversion
    Royalty — Dedicated and Hosted
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 25

    Soccer Shots

    7%
    Royalty rate
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    SafeSplash Swim School

    2%
    Strategic Marketing and Promotions Fee — 2%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 25

    Soccer Shots

    1%
    Brand fund fee rate — 1%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    SafeSplash Swim School

    106
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 73

    Soccer Shots

    336
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 57
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    SafeSplash Swim School

    +3
    Calculated: 103 at end of 2023 → 106 at end of 2025

    Soccer Shots

    +25
    Calculated: 311 at end of 2023 → 336 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    SafeSplash Swim School

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Soccer Shots

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    SafeSplash Swim School

    2014
    From a verified franchisor listing

    Soccer Shots

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    SafeSplash Swim School

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Soccer Shots

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    SafeSplash Swim School
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised Dedicated Locations
    $225,652
    other adjusted 4-WALL EBITDA
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 68
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised Dedicated Locations open and operating throughout Fiscal Year 2025,…
    $1,058,090
    other gross revenues
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 68
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised Hosted Locations averaging 1 to 2 operating days per week during Fis…
    $968,171
    other High gross revenues
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 72
    +9 more groups in the full report
    Soccer Shots
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Single Territory Reporting Franchisees operating at least 9 months in 2025
    $189,390
    other Gross sales median
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 47
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Multi-Territory Reporting Franchisees operating at least 9 months in 2025
    $867,122
    other Gross sales average
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 48
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Reporting territories of approximately 500,000 people each
    $263,535
    other Gross sales average per territory
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 49
    +2 more groups in the full report

    Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.

    SafeSplash Swim School vs Soccer Shots: common questions

    Which costs less to open, SafeSplash Swim School or Soccer Shots?
    SafeSplash Swim School: $24,250 – $1,508,785 (2026 FDD · Item 7); Soccer Shots: $42,950 – $54,300 (2026 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for SafeSplash Swim School. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do SafeSplash Swim School and Soccer Shots royalties compare?
    SafeSplash Swim School: 6% · non-conversion (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 25); Soccer Shots: 7% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, SafeSplash Swim School or Soccer Shots?
    SafeSplash Swim School: 106 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 73); Soccer Shots: 336 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 57). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do SafeSplash Swim School and Soccer Shots disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    SafeSplash Swim School has reviewed Item 19 figures for 12 location groups; Soccer Shots has reviewed Item 19 figures for 5 location groups. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.

    Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.

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