The TOP 10 BEST Preschools & Kindergartens in Rutherford NSW

Primary school catering for students from Kindergarten to Year 6.

Child care centres.

Discover the enchanting world of Busy Bees at Maitland, nestled in the picturesque Lower Hunter Valley of New South Wales. Delighting in every child's unique journey, we offer an inviting haven where little ones aged from birth to 5 years can thrive. Our purpose-built childcare centre boasts engaging play spaces and devoted Educators who foster growth and exploration. Embrace individuality and join our cherished Busy Bees family in Maitland. Secure your online tour today!

Are you looking for a reliable and caring daycare solution for your child in Maitland? Kinda Kapers provides education and child care services for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years old. As a family run, family oriented business, and we are passionate about children and families. Operating in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region for more than 20 years, we are committed to the local area and excited to expand the company to the Hunter region. Kinda Kapers believes that development and learning in young children takes place within solid mutually respectful relationships. As children participate in every element of their learning program they develop interests and construct their own identities and understandings of the world. Our dedicated, friendly Maitland staff are committed to helping young children develop into healthy and happy individuals. All our staff are qualified and dedicated to the children in their care. Pop in or give us a call to discuss you childcare needs.

Welcome to Story House Early Learning Aberglasslyn, a government-accredited and ACECQA rated child care centre and kindergarten, proudly serving families in Aberglasslyn and the surrounding areas of Rutherford and Maitland. Our mission is to create a secure and joyful environment where children can flourish intellectually, socially, emotionally, physically, and linguistically. Through play, children develop essential skills in all areas, building a solid foundation for their future. With smaller classes, spacious play centres, and modern educational resources, we ensure your child receives the finest care. Embark on your child's learning journey with us today.

Our beautiful and wonderfully historic centre incorporates a lovely old church built in the 1800’s, yet with a full complement of modern facilities, offering children a safe environment in which they have maximum potential to grow, learn and experience the world in a secure, stimulating, healthy and enjoyable setting. We have state or the art, refreshingly ‘natural’ age appropriate playgrounds which allows our children to experience the natural world around them and feel the grass between their toes, exploring the sensory wonders of a natural environment. Moving away from the plastic and synthetics society we have become – our playgrounds have been designed to be a wonderland of discovery through a child’s eyes. Learning for Life is a family owned and operated Private Long Day Care Education facility with a separate Preschool facility catering to the needs of children aged from birth to 12 years. Outside school hours and vacation programs are available for school aged children. We are open from 6.30am to 6.30pm, 52 weeks a year excluding gazetted public holidays. Full Meals are provided from breakfast through to late snack. All meals are prepared with the best of local produce, are fresh and are fully prepared in our onsite kitchen by our centre Chef. Menus are designed in consultation with a Child Nutritionist. Allergies and special considerations or requests can be easily catered for. Also provided are nappies, linen, sunscreen, hats and a T-shirt upon enrolment. So all you need to bring each day is yourself, your child, a spare change of clothes and a big smile.

Welcome to St Nick's Gillieston Heights, a premier 144-place early education and child care centre nestled in the vibrant Wallis Creek Estate. Catering to children aged 0-5, our Gillieston Heights centre embodies a family-centric approach, designed specifically to meet the needs of local families. As a leading provider in Child Care Centres, Preschools & Kindergartens, we offer a nurturing environment where young minds flourish and dreams take flight. Join us on this incredible journey of learning and growth!

St Nick's Lochinvar is a 124-place early education and child care centre nestled amidst a unique educational community. It offers a smooth transition for children from their early years at St Nick's to their primary school years at St Patrick's and all the way through to their high school years at St Joseph's. As a hub for Child Care Centres, Preschools & Kindergartens, we pride ourselves on our tailored approach, ensuring each child receives individualised care and education. Experience the essence of academic continuity and holistic development at St Nick's Lochinvar.

School caters for students from Kindergarten to Year 2.

Paterson Pre-School provides quality early childhood education for children aged 3-6 and is open 8.30 -4.30 Monday to Friday and is located on Webbers Creek Road, Paterson (right next door to Paterson Primary School).

When your child attends Bees Nees Early Learning centre you will feel content in the knowledge that they are being cared for in a safe, friendly, nurturing environment. Our toddler and preschool programs provide an excellent learning foundation as your child grows and develops.