Operating Hours
7:15am - 5:30pm, Monday - Friday during school terms
Groups
- Group 1A: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 8:30am - 2:30pm
- Group 2A: Monday, Tuesday, alternate Wednesdays 8:30am - 2:30pm
- Group 1B: Thursday, Friday 7:45am - 3:30pm
- Group 2B: alternate Wednesdays, Thursday, Friday 8:30am - 2:30pm
Before Care available from 7:15am and After Hours Care is available between 2:30pm and 5:30pm Monday to Friday during school terms on a permanent or casual booking basis.
Welcome
Welcome to C&K Ashgrove West Preschool Centre. Ashgrove West Kindy is a not-for-profit preschool, with an Overall Rating of Meeting under the National Quality Framework. Conveniently located opposite Ashgrove State School, our Kindy provides early education for families from Ashgrove, Paddington, Bardon, The Gap, Red Hill and surrounding suburbs.
Set in large, beautiful, natural grounds and large spacious classrooms, each class is run by University qualified Early Childhood Teachers and qualified Assistants who have extensive years’ experience teaching pre-prep aged children.
Your child will be taught, nurtured and guided by a University qualified Early Childhood Teacher and qualified Assistant who have extensive years’ experience teaching pre-prep aged children. Our teaching staff work with the same group of children each day to provide the children with stability and continuity during the year.
Additional Needs Assistants are employed as required in accordance with C&K’s policy of equity and opportunity for all children.
Child-Led Learning
No two days are the same at Ashgrove West Kindy. Our teaching team tailor each day’s learning taking into account the interests of the children in the group. The spacious environment at our kindy is thoughtfully planned and well resourced. There is a focus on music, drama, literature and visual arts and time spent discovering the natural environment outdoors.
Community Spirit
Community spirit is important to us at Ashgrove West Kindy. We foster our strong ties to the local community by encouraging parent input and involvement in the daily operations of the kindergarten and programming decisions. We often hold and partake in community events and love connecting with local businesses and groups around us