Franchise opportunities compared
The Learning Experience vs WorldKids School
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.
Initial investment · Item 7
The Learning Experience
$805,799 – $5,658,799
2026 FDD · Item 7WorldKids School
$378,385 – $3,826,265
2026 FDD · Item 7Initial franchise fee · Item 5
The Learning Experience
$60,000
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 16WorldKids School
$80,000
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11Royalty · Item 6
The Learning Experience
7% · percent of Gross Revenue
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 21WorldKids School
16%
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- The Learning Experience and WorldKids School 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 (The Learning Experience: 4, WorldKids School: 8). Different groups are not directly comparable.
Financial commitment
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System scale & health
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Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
The Learning ExperienceWorldKids SchoolItem 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.
The Learning Experience vs WorldKids School: common questions
- Which costs less to open, The Learning Experience or WorldKids School?
- The Learning Experience: $805,799 – $5,658,799 (2026 FDD · Item 7); WorldKids School: $378,385 – $3,826,265 (2026 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for WorldKids School. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- How do The Learning Experience and WorldKids School royalties compare?
- The Learning Experience: 7% · percent of Gross Revenue (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 21); WorldKids School: 16% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
- Which has more locations, The Learning Experience or WorldKids School?
- The Learning Experience: 465 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 73); WorldKids School: 10 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 47). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
- Do The Learning Experience and WorldKids School disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- The Learning Experience has reviewed Item 19 figures for 4 location groups; WorldKids School has reviewed Item 19 figures for 8 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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Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
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Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
