Cairns Region C&K has a long and proud history of teaching and playing alongside the children of Cairns. Love your Local C&Kin Cairns With more than 115 years in early childhood education and care, C&K is regarded as one of Queensland's leading childcare and kindergarten providers.Our Cairns C&K kindergartens strongly focus on engaging in nature play, bush kindy, and venturing beyond the fence to learn from the natural world around us. We co-design vibrant learning environments with children, families, and communities. Our qualified and passionate educators and teachers celebrate each child’s individual strengths to support them in growing towards their full potential. They believe that every child can achieve their full potential through nurturing happy and healthy minds, hearts, and bodies. About C&K's kindy program C&K's structured, play-based kindergarten program is led by university qualified teachers for children in the year before they attend school. Children attend kindergarten or a kindergarten program in childcare for up to 30 hours per fortnight, for the school calendar year. C&K's kindergarten program focuses on helping children to develop a wide range of essential skills and prepares them for their transition to school.C&K's community kindergartens are usually open for approximately six hours per day, for example 8.30am to 2.30pm, five days per fortnight (3 days one week and 2 days the following week) but can vary depending on the kindy. A community kindergarten group has up to 22 children, who are turning four years of age by the end of June. Find out more What are my kindergarten fees? At C&K, we are proudly supported by the Queensland Government's kindergarten funding program to deliver our quality kindergarten program.All eligible-age children can attend a C&K kindergarten centre or kindy program in a C&K childcare centre for up to 30 hours a fortnight for free. Places are limited so secure your child's place today and enrol now.2024Daily FeeKindergarten FeeFREENon-eligible kindergarten feeVaries by centre(please check the centre web page) Find out more When should my child attend kindergarten? The below table shows the year the Queensland government recommends your child attends kindergarten. You can wait list your child at a C&K kindergarten up to 4 years in advance. Enrolment offers are made between May and July the year before your child attends.Year bornKindy year1 July 2019 to 30 June 202020241 July 2020 to 30 June 202120251 July 2021 to 30 June 202220261 July 2022 to 30 June 202320271 July 2023 to 30 June 20242028 C&K Events in Cairns There are currently no upcoming C&K events in Cairns. Upcoming events C&K Kindergartens in Cairns Babinda Community Kindergarten 24 Church Street, Babinda, QLD 4861 Kindergarten 3.5 years- 5 years Bayview Heights Community Kindergarten 6-8 Jasper Street, Woree, QLD 4868 Kindergarten 3.5 years- 5 years Boopa Werem Community Kindergarten & Preschool 12-16 Barrett Street, Bungalow, QLD 4870 Kindergarten 3.5 years- 5 years C&K Balaclava Community Kindergarten 277 McCoombe Street, Mooroobool, QLD 4870 Kindergarten 3.5 years- 5 years C&K Holloways Beach Community Kindergarten 7 Jacaranda Street, Holloways Beach, QLD 4878 Kindergarten 3.5 years- 5 years C&K Tully Community Kindergarten 48 Bryant Street, Tully , QLD 4854 Kindergarten 3.5 years- 5 years C&K White Rock Community Kindergarten 15 Dillon Close, White Rock, QLD 4868 Kindergarten 3.5 years- 5 years Cairns Community Kindergarten 174-178 Gatton Street, Manunda, QLD 4870 Kindergarten 3.5 years- 5 years Edmonton Community Kindergarten 19 Hartill Street, Edmonton, QLD 4869 Kindergarten 3.5 years- 5 years Gordonvale Community Kindergarten 69 Moller Street, Gordonvale, QLD 4865 Kindergarten 3.5 years- 5 years Innisfail Community Preschool & Kindergarten 14 Scullen Avenue, Innisfail, QLD 4860 Kindergarten 3.5 years- 5 years Mourilyan & District Kindergarten 2A Castor Street, Mourilyan, QLD 4858 Kindergarten 3.5 years- 5 years Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page Next › Last page Last »