School Readiness

Our Preschool Program has been created with a focus on play and providing young people with opportunities to become independent and learn academic fundamentals.

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Building Bright Futures

Building Bright Futures

The year or two before a child starts school provides an unequalled opportunity for learning. With their brains forming millions of new connections every minute, kids are hungry for new experiences and to learn about the world around them. Research shows that high-quality early childhood education can set them up for not only kindergarten but for the rest of their lives.

We help kids on the first steps towards self-reliance by encouraging them to put on their shoes and jackets, and to wash their hands. This fosters a sense of self-belief that can carry over to their academic life, helping them to take responsibility for their learning.

Our Learning Framework

Learning for Life

We focus on the ‘Foundations for Learning’, teaching children basic academic skills. Kids learn letter and sound recognition, which is essential for reading and writing. They learn to write their name and other letters, an essential pre-writing skill. Through mathematics awareness, they learn about counting, sorting, and patterns, laying the foundation for more complex math in later years.

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Our Seven Key Learning Areas

Our Preschool Program covers the fundamental skills and aptitudes that children need to thrive in their academic, social, and emotional lives.

Wellness & Well-Being

  • Understanding emotions

  • Developing confidence

  • Self-regulation

Wellness & Well-Being

  • Understanding emotions
  • Developing confidence
  • Self-regulation
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Language & Literacy

  • Verbal expression, understanding & recounting stories

  • Exploring stories in a group

  • Phonics, letter formation & writing skills

Language & Literacy

  • Verbal expression, understanding & recounting stories

  • Exploring stories in a group

  • Phonics, Letter formation & writing skills

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Creative Arts

  • Exploring creativity & self-expression

  • Engaging senses

  • Fine motor skills

Creative Arts

  • Exploring creativity & self-expression

  • Engaging senses

  • Fine motor skills

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Numeracy

  • Counting, measuring & recording

  • Describing shapes and patterns

  • Problem solving & numerical concepts

Numeracy

  • Counting, Measuring & Recording

  • Describing shapes and patterns

  • Problem Solving & Numerical Concepts

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Learning a 2nd Language

  • Government-developed ELLA language program

  • Appreciating the larger world

  • Experiencing different cultures & importance of inclusion

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Learning a 2nd Language

  • Government-developed ELLA language program

  • Appreciating the larger world

  • Experiencing different cultures & importance of inclusion

Physical Development

  • Fundamental movement skills

  • Fun & enjoyment through activity

  • Fitness & health

Physical Development

  • Fundamental Movement Skills

  • Fun & enjoyment through activity

  • Fitness & Health

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Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

  • Exploring & questioning the World

  • Inquisitiveness

  • Reasoning and logic skills

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