Is Creative World School or Primrose Schools cheaper to open?

Creative World School costs $5,767,050–$10,143,500 and Primrose Schools costs $6,192,660–$8,595,000 to open (FDD Item 7). Creative World School has the lower entry cost.

Which earns more, Creative World School or Primrose Schools?

Creative World School reports $2,547,290 average annual unit revenue vs $2,728,570 for Primrose Schools (FDD Item 19). Primrose Schools is higher. For Creative World School: Reported for a subset of outlets rather than the whole system.

Which is the better franchise, Creative World School or Primrose Schools?

FranchiseVerdict grades Creative World School A and Primrose Schools A, from FDD Items 5–7, 19–21 and SBA loan performance. See the full side-by-side above.

Creative World School vs Primrose Schools

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Creative World School and Primrose Schools are education franchises. Creative World School requires an investment of $5.8M – $10.1M while Primrose Schools requires $6.2M – $8.6M. In terms of revenue, Primrose Schools reports higher average unit revenue at $2.7M. Primrose Schools has SBA lending data on file with a 1.8% charge-off rate. FranchiseVerdict rates Creative World School A (Strongest tier) and Primrose Schools A (Strongest tier).

Metric	Creative World School	Primrose Schools
Verdict Grade	AStrongest tier	AStrongest tier
Investment Range	$5.8M – $10.1M	$6.2M – $8.6M
Franchise Fee	$80K	$80K
Royalty Rate	5.0%	7.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)	$2.5MOutlet subset	$2.7M
SBA Charge-Off Rate	Limited data	1.8% (845 loans)
Total Units	29	525
Unit Growth (YoY)	+1 units	+20 units
Year Began Franchising	2000	1988
FDD Year	2025	2025