Kindergarten
We provide a rich and engaging kindergarten program that supports each child’s learning, curiosity, and confidence.
Our 3 and 4-year-old Kindergarten programs are led by Bachelor-qualified Kindergarten teachers.
What we offer
Sessional Free Kindergarten
- Available Monday to Thursday, on two days per week from 8:30am – 4:00pm.
- Free for all 3 and 4-year-old children — families can access free kindergarten regardless of visa status.
- Free kindergarten program is available for a duration of 40 weeks annually, excluding school holiday periods.
- Additional childcare days can be added using a range of our care options.
Integrated Long Day Kindergarten
- Available 2–5 days per week, from 7:30am – 6:15pm for 3 and 4-year-old children.
- All families receive the State Government Free Kindergarten Offset of $2,050 per year.
- Child Care Subsidy (CCS) may also be available.
What’s included
- High-quality education and care programs informed by the Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework (VEYLDF) [PDF 2.0 MB] and the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) [PDF 4.1 MB] which support children’s identity, community, wellbeing, learning and communication.
- School transition reports to support children when they transition to primary school
- Expansive outdoor play areas — A large outdoor play space surrounded by La Trobe University’s beautiful Bundoora Campus bushland, safely away from busy roads
- Nutritious meals — morning tea, lunch, and afternoon tea are freshly prepared by our kitchen team (for Integrated Long Day Kindergarten only)