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Programs · 4 – 5 years

Kindergarten — ready for school

Our kindergarten program is led by a degree-qualified Early Childhood Teacher and built around school readiness — not just letters and numbers, but the confidence, focus and social skills that help children thrive in their first year of school.

Kindergarten children in a school-readiness activity with an educator
Limited places

Kindergarten at Discovery Nest

Ready for school — an ECT-led approved kindergarten program.

Ages
Ages 4 – 5 years
Educators
Led by a degree-qualified Early Childhood Teacher (ECT).
Join the waitlist for Kindergarten →

A day in this room

What a day looks like in Kindergarten

  1. Arrival

    Self-registration and intentional play

  2. Morning

    ECT-led learning — literacy, numeracy and inquiry

  3. Midday

    Independent mealtimes and social conversation

  4. Early afternoon

    Quiet time, reading and reflection

  5. Afternoon

    Projects, outdoor challenges and group collaboration

EYLF-aligned

What your child is learning

Every experience maps to the Early Years Learning Framework — Belonging, Being & Becoming.

  • School-readiness — focus, routine and following instructions
  • Pre-reading, writing and confident communication
  • Mathematical thinking and problem-solving
  • Resilience, independence and emotional confidence

Educators & ratios

Known, by name.

Led by a degree-qualified Early Childhood Teacher (ECT).

Educator-to-child ratio: {{KINDERGARTEN_RATIO}} — regulated and confirmed before publishing.

The space

Inside the Kindergarten room

Kindergarten children in a school-readiness activity with an educator — view 1
Kindergarten children in a school-readiness activity with an educator — view 2
Kindergarten children in a school-readiness activity with an educator — view 3

Secure a Kindergarten place

Places at Discovery Nest are limited and filling ahead of opening. Join the waitlist — it takes two minutes, and we'll keep you close until a spot opens in your child's age group.