The TOP 10 BEST School Readiness Programs in Newcastle CBD NSW

Get your child ready for the next stages of learning. Our Newcastle pre-school is a not-for-profit organisation, where our efforts are put back into the centre and the care for your children. Our Hamilton pre-school will equip your child with the skills they need to learn for primary school. By sending your child to us you are not only helping them learn and grow, but encouraging them to develop strong social skills. We provide learning opportunities for children aged 3-6 years. To enquire about a vacancy for your child, please contact us.

Merewether Heights Public School, located in the school district of Newcastle, was established in 1970. The school has always enjoyed the support and interest of the parent community. It is a friendly school where the students have made positive efforts to be cooperative and caring towards one another. The school is proud of its fine academic standards. Students are encouraged by parents and teachers to pursue learning success and to achieve to the best of their ability, and this is reflected in the school motto Strive for Excellence. The school is officially open on school days from 9.00 am to 3.25 pm. At other times, including public holidays and weekends, the school is closed. Pupils are not permitted in the school grounds outside school hours unless under the supervision of an adult who has the permission of the school principal or the Out of School Hours (OOSH) care service.

Tillys Play & Development Centres in Newcastle and Maitland are all about making learning as enjoyable as possible. We offer long daycare, early childhood education and school readiness programs in modern, safe and fully equipped centres. Our Newcastle childcare professionals understand that every child's interests and talents are unique, which is why we provide a nurturing, caring and supportive environment. All nutritious meals are provided and inclusive in our fees. At Tillys Play & Development Centres, we adhere to the The Early Years Learning Framework for early childhood learning. This government-approved kindergarten program ensures your child is encouraged to meet challenges and learn through play. Privately owned and operated, we take pride in offering the best in long day care in Newcastle and Maitland. To enquire about enrolment, contact your nearest Tillys Play & Development Centre today. We are located in Newcastle, Maitland, Waratah, Greta, Mayfield, Hamilton, Lambton and New Lambton.

GymbaROO/KindyROO has been operating in Australia and around the world for over 35 years. Our unique, research based programs unlock your child’s potential in their most formative years preparing them for life and learning!

Mayfield West Demonstration School is a forward-thinking educational institution dedicated to fostering a culture of innovation, entrepreneurship, and business acumen among its students. Our business program offers a unique and comprehensive curriculum that equips young minds with practical skills and knowledge in various aspects of commerce, finance, marketing, and leadership. Through interactive workshops, real-world simulations, and partnerships with local businesses, our students gain hands-on experience and develop a deep understanding of the global economy and marketplace dynamics. By nurturing creativity, critical thinking, and teamwork, Mayfield West Demonstration School empowers the next generation of business leaders to drive positive change and make a significant impact on the business landscape of the future.

A Magical Time Children's Centre in Kotara and Mount Hutton provide entertainment and learning experiences for children. Our childcare centres in Newcastle are both dedicated to caring for your children with encouragement, support and understanding. With fun and enjoyment a top priority, we aim to create an environment that children will enjoy returning to time and time again. Our Newcastle day care staff are passionate about providing a variety of activities to keep your child stimulated and interested. Give the friendly team at A Magical Time Children's Centre a call today.

Our Newcastle childcare centres provide a unique kindergarten-like environment. Charlestown East Educational Preschool is a private Child Care Centre in the township of Newcastle. The Preschool has maintained high quality care for both children and families for the past 30 years. The Centre has a licence for 30 children, we cater for children between 3 years and school. The Service operates to within its determined capacity, mostly due to families support and for their recommendations. The Centre is structured to meet modern and traditional teaching methods in compliance with the Department of Community Service - Children Service.

Felton St Community Preschool is an early learning childcare centre. Our Gateshead preschool is a not-for-profit organisation run by a committee of volunteer managers elected yearly. We provide a safe learning environment that is both welcoming and fun. At Felton St Community Preschool your child will enjoy kind, thoughtful supervision. Our qualified and experienced teachers focus on the intellectual, social and emotional development of our students. Our goal is to see that each child grows to realise their full potential. We aim to help them build the foundations that will enable them to achieve what they want in life. We are proud of our fantastic teaching and support staff. They are committed to making sure that we maintain our status as a leading Newcastle early education and childcare centre. For more information about our teaching methods and school facilities, please contact or visit Felton St Community Preschool in Gateshead today.