Berkeley Forest School

Berkeley Forest School, Berkeley, CA

Location of Berkeley Forest School campBerkeley Forest School, Berkeley, CA

About

Berkeley Forest School offers the Roly Poly Toddler Class for ages 2-3, the Forest Preschool Class for ages 2-3-4-5-6-7-8, Holiday Break Camps for ages 4-8, and Summer Camp 2027. The Roly Poly Toddler Class meets 2-3 days per week, the Forest Preschool Class meets 2-5 days per week, and Holiday Break Camps run in fall, winter, and spring.

Programs

  • Roly Poly Toddler Class — 2-3 · 2-3 days per week
  • Forest Preschool Class — 2-3-4-5-6-7-8 · 2-5 days per week
  • Holiday Break Camps — 4-8; children age 3-4 also welcomed if they have preschool experience, or if they have an older sibling also enrolled · Fall / Winter / Spring
  • Summer Camp 2027 — Registration opens Oct. 1.

At a glance

  • Ages: 2–8 years old
  • Current session: Fall Break Camp (Nov 23–Nov 24, 2026); Winter Break Camp (Dec 28–Dec 31, 2026); Spring Break Camp 2027 (Mar 29–Apr 2, 2027)

About the provider

Berkeley Forest School has been operating since 2013. Its stated philosophy is to embrace the whole child, meet children where they are at, and support them according to their needs. The school also uses a sliding-scale tuition policy, with families paying according to their means. For the 2026-2027 school year, tuition is between $5,000 and $23,000 per year depending on finances and circumstance, and payment plans are available with a $300 deposit paid upon confirmation.

Sliding-scale tuition policy; families pay according to their means. For 2026-2027 school year tuition is between $5,000 - $23,000 per year depending on finances and circumstance. Payment plans are available with a $300 deposit paid upon confirmation. Discounts may not be combined, with the exception of alumni discounts and sibling discounts. Refund and cancellation policies are stated for Fall & Winter Break Camps and Spring Break Camp.

Last updated September 20, 2026.

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