Outstanding Recognition
- “#1 Child Care Franchise” for 10 years – Entrepreneur magazine 2011
- “Top 200 Franchises” – Franchise Times
- Communicator Award – 2008
- Davey Award – 2006
- Graphic Design Award - 2007
- Telly Award – 2006, 2009, 2011
- Webby Award (W3) – 2008
Lifestyle
- Our On-site Owner/ Education Director model supports educational excellence and a thriving business.
- Our daily schedule allows franchisees to operate their businesses while balancing their time to enjoy with their families and friends. Most Goddard Schools are open Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. (hours of operation may vary by location).
- Goddard School franchisees share a varied background; GSI, therefore, supports smooth school operations by ensuring that all franchisees complete our comprehensive two-tiered Training Program, including operational practices, customer care, licensing and hiring /training.
- Goddard School franchisees receive on-going support, including: IT, Accounting, Advertising, Legal, Marketing, Operations, PR, QA and Social Media.
World-Class Franchise®
- Goddard Systems, Inc., franchisor of The Goddard School, has been recognized as a world-class franchisor by the Franchise Research Institute®, an organization dedicated to promoting high standards of excellence throughout the franchising industry. This recognition is based on the results of a FranSurvey®, a survey that evaluates the relationship between franchisees and their franchisors.
- Among the most notable responses received from Goddard School franchisees:
- 96 percent of respondents gave a positive rating on the overall quality of Goddard Systems, Inc. as a franchisor
- 95 percent of respondents gave a positive rating on their likelihood to recommend The Goddard School franchise to a prospective franchisee
- 94 percent of respondents gave a positive rating of the long-term growth potential for the business
- 95 percent of respondents gave a positive rating of the success of their franchise and the franchise system
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FranSurvey® is a comprehensive, confidential survey that provides input on all of the key variables in a franchise relationship including training, marketing, helpfulness of support staff, quality of products and services to provide a sense of whether current franchisees are energetic, successful, profitable and enthusiastic about their business. In order to receive certification, the franchisor must receive a positive rating on the survey's Quick Score questions from two-thirds (66 percent) or more of their franchisees. To access results of this survey, please visit The Goddard School FranSurvey.