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St. Andrew’s Academy
Laying The Foundation For Lifelong Learning
A Nurturing, Accredited
Learning Environment
St. Andrew’s Academy is licensed by the Florida Department of Children and Families and holds Gold Seal Accreditation through the Christian Preschool Association.
Our classrooms are bright, clean, and thoughtfully equipped to support hands-on learning and exploration. Outside, children enjoy a beautifully shaded playground featuring swings, slides, climbing structures, and plenty of open space for free play. Student safety is our top priority—our building is equipped with secure entry points to ensure peace of mind. Plus, our vibrant Parents Club offers families an active role in our school community!
Serving Our Community
Since 1981
St. Andrew’s Academy provides a nurturing Christian environment where children are supported in their physical, emotional, social, academic, and spiritual growth.
Our teaching philosophy fosters curiosity, confidence, and compassion—empowering each child to learn, thrive, and shine in a world that needs their light.
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OPPORTUNITIES TO EXPLORE
SPACE TO MOVE
Academy
Programs
ENROLLMENT
Two-Year-Olds:
Tue | Thur 8:30 - 11:30 AM
Three-Year-Olds:
Mon - Fri 8:45 - 11:45 AM
Mon | Wed | Fri 8:45 - 11:45 AM
Tue. | Thur. 8:45-11:45 AM
Four-Year-Olds (VPK):
Mon - Fri 8:45 - 11:45 AM
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VPK Wrap Around Program:
Mon - Fri 8:45 AM - 12:45 PM
(1 hour wrap around fee applies)
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Kindergarten:
Mon - Fri 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Extended Care:
Early Drop-Off | Mon - Fri 8 AM
Lunch Bunch | Mon - Fri until 1:30 PM​
Academy
Curriculum
Our school is Gold Seal Accredited by the Christian Preschool Association.
We use a variety of that curriculum includes:
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+ Christian Education
+ Reading Readiness
+ Mathematics Readiness
+ Physical Development
+ Music & Movement
+ Science and Discovery
+ Arts and Crafts
+ Health and Safety
+ Social Development
Experienced, Caring, and Committed Educators
At St. Andrew’s Academy, we are proud to have a dedicated team of experienced educators who are highly trained in Early Childhood Development. Each teacher is certified in first aid and infant/child CPR, and participates in ongoing professional development through annual continuing education—ensuring they stay current, capable, and deeply committed to your child’s growth and well-being.
Kathy Grant
St. Andrew's Academy Director
Kelly Weckowski
Staff
St. Andrew's Academy
813.689.6849 x218
2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR PROGRAM FEES
Kindergarten Program
Mon - Fri
(5 Days)
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Hours: 8:30 - 1:30 p.m.
Application/Enrollment Fee: Waived/$0
Monthly Tuition: $450/month
*Private scholarships available.
Curriculum Fee:
By donation up to $500
2-Year-Old Program
Tue | Thurs
(2 Days)
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Hours: 8:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Registration: $140
Monthly Tuition: $235
Supplies: $235
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3-Year-Old Program
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Tue | Thurs
(2 Days)
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Hours: 8:45 - 11:45 a.m.
Registration: $140
Monthly Tuition: $220
Supplies: $220
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3-Year-Old Program
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Mon | Wed | Fri
(3 days)
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Hours:
8:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Registration: $140
Monthly Tuition: $265
Supplies: $265
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3-Year-Old Program
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Mon - Fri
(5 days)
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Hours:
8:45 - 11:45 a.m.
Registration: $140
Monthly Tuition: $455
Supplies:
$455
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VPK Program
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Mon - Fri
(3 hours)
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Hours:
8:45 - 11:45 a.m.
Registration: None
Tuition: Free
Supplies: Donation
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VPK Wrap Around
Program
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Mon - Fri
(4 hours)
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Hours:
8:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Registration: Waived
Tuition: Nonw
Supplies: Donation
Extra Hour Monthly Fee: $135
Parent Praise
Your preschool has been such a blessing to us. Our child has grown so much academically, socially, and developmentally. Her self-confidence has grown by leaps and bounds. All of the teachers here are so wonderful.
Thank you for everything! The tone you set and the love of Jesus you pour into each child is so wonderful!
Thank you so much for absolutely everything that you do! The moment that I walked into this school I knew it would be the place for our little girl. Your program and your teachers are simply amazing. We couldn't have asked for a better VPK year!
Family-Focused
Fun at St. Andrew’s Academy
From festive celebrations to faith-filled adventures, our children and family events create joy, connection, and lasting memories all year long.
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Fall Festival
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Visit the Pumpkin Patch
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Bibles for Students
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Friendship Feast
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Christmas Pageant
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Donuts with Dad
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Bike Rally
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Easter Egg Hunt
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Pretend Grocery Store
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Outdoor Classroom
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Muffins with Mom
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End-of-Year Celebrations
Additional Information
Children must be age 3, 4, or 5 on or before September 1 of the school year for which they are registering. Daily Extended Care/Lunch Bunch fees are published at the beginning of each school year.
Schedule a Tour
Connect with Us
St. Andrew's Academy | 3315 S. Bryan Rd. | Brandon, FL 33511 | Phone: 813.689.1207
Need to speak with someone regarding academy programs or a tour? Submit an email to Kathy Grant, Director of St. Andrew's Academy by clicking the button below.
To schedule a tour, please complete the above form.