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A spacious and light-filled kindergarten that overlooks a well-shaded natural outdoor play area.
Contact details
Address: 25 Nott Street, Balwyn 3103
Phone: (03) 9817 4939
Email: [email protected]
Website: Yongala kindergarten website-external site
Visit the kindergarten: Visit our Open days for kindergartens page for information about the annual open day in May, or contact the kindergarten to arrange a time to visit.
About Yongala Preschool
Yongala's programs are based on meeting the individual needs and interests of children through a play-based philosophy that supports children’s growth and development.
The staff offer a stimulating learning environment in which all children are valued and where importance is given to the process of learning.
Yongala is an inclusive kindergarten that recognises and values the uniqueness of every child and family.
Learn more about the centre's staff, programs, facilities and philosophies on the Yongala kindergarten website-external site.
2023 session times
3-year-old kindergarten program
22 places
This program offers 15 hours of free kinder per week.
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Day |
Free kinder hours |
|---|---|
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Monday |
8:30 am to 4 pm |
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Wednesday |
8:30 am to 4 pm |
4-year-old kindergarten program
22 places
This program offers 15 hours of free kinder per week, and 3 hours of additional optional hours.
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Day |
Free kinder hours |
Additional hours |
|---|---|---|
|
Tuesday |
9 am to 2 pm |
2 pm to 3 pm |
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Thursday |
9 am to 2 pm |
2 pm to 3 pm |
|
Friday |
9 am to 2 pm |
2 pm to 3 pm |
Fees per term
The Victorian Government Free Kinder initiative is available at this kindergarten. Concession rates are not applicable.
3-year-old kindergarten program:
- Free kinder hours (15 hours per week): Free
4-year-old kindergarten program:
- Free kinder hours (15 hours per week): Free
- Additional hours (3 hours per week): $300
Voluntary contribution
Parents have the choice of one of the following options:
- $400 voluntary contribution
- be active members of the committee of management
- be active members of the maintenance team
- be active members of the fundraising team.
Boroondara Kindergarten Central Enrolment Scheme
Ready to enrol?
You can preference up to 5 kinders in your application.
Rating against the National Quality Standard
Early childhood education and care services are assessed and rated against the National Quality Standard (NQS)-external site to:
- promote continuous improvement in the provision of quality education and care
- improve knowledge and access to information about the quality of services to help families make informed decisions about their child’s education and care.
See Yongala Kindergarten's rating-external site against the NQS and learn more about the assessment process on the StartingBlocks website-external site.
Note: These details have been provided by Yongala Kindergarten in partnership with the Boroondara Kindergarten Central Enrolment Scheme (BKCES). For the most up-to-date information, visit the Yongala Kindergarten website-external site.