Primary Prep Summer Camp
Primary Prep Summer Camp in Jersey City offers a diverse day camp experience for children aged 2.5 to 13, focusing on academic enrichment, sports, and creati...
▌ Editor's read The Primary Prep Summer Camp website loads successfully and provides detailed information about their day camp program. The camp is offered by Primary Prep, a private school, suggesting a school-based ownership model. The program caters to children aged 2.5 to 13, with weekly themes and a structured daily schedule that includes academic enrichment, sports, and creative arts. The camp operates from June 24th to August 16th, 2024. There is no mention of ACA accreditation on their website, nor is it listed in the ACA directory. The website does not explicitly state staff-to-camper ratios or mention background checks for staff. Google reviews for 'Primary Prep School' (which hosts the summer camp) show a rating of 4.3 stars based on 10 reviews, with parents generally praising the school's academic environment and supportive staff.
Who thrives here Ages 5–9
Primary Prep Summer Camp is well suited to lower-elementary campers who can sit through a 30-minute activity block but still need movement breaks every hour. traditional day camp content lands when it's framed as play first, instruction second; this age responds to friend-group continuity more than to specific skill outcomes.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- School program
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Traditional Day Camp
- Ages: 5–9
- Hours: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Address: 41 Tuers Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306, USA
- Cost notes: $1500 per session for 8:00-3:00, $1750 per session for 8:00-6:00. Each session is 4 weeks.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Primary Prep Summer Camp
- What ages does Primary Prep Summer Camp accept?
- Primary Prep Summer Camp is open to children ages 5–9. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does Primary Prep Summer Camp cost?
- Primary Prep Summer Camp publishes $375/week for the standard session. $1500 per session for 8:00-3:00, $1750 per session for 8:00-6:00. Each session is 4 weeks. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Primary Prep Summer Camp's hours?
- Primary Prep Summer Camp runs 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Primary Prep Summer Camp?
- Primary Prep Summer Camp is operated by a school program. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Primary Prep Summer Camp provide lunch?
- Primary Prep Summer Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
Planning guides
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Camps near here
Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside Primary Prep Summer Camp.
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Hudson County - Jersey City Unit · 225 MORRIS BLVD, JERSEY CITY · Ages 5–18
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Hudson County - PS 15 / Whitney M. Young Unit · 135 Stegman St, Jersey City · Ages 5–18
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Hudson County at JCHA Marion Gardens · 73 Dales Ave, Jersey City · Ages 5–18
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Hudson County at Whitlock Mills · 160 Lafayette St, Jersey City · Ages 5–18
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Hudson County - Martin Center · 59 Wilkinson Ave, Jersey City · Ages 5–18
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Hudson County Summer Camp · Multiple sites in Jersey City and Hoboken · Ages 5–12