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Welcome to Cherry Crescent Preschool
The perfect place for your child to start their learning journey
The best rated Kindergarten in Melbourne's West!
We would love to welcome you and your child to Cherry Crescent Preschool.
Cherry Crescent Preschool is a happy and caring place. All this information has been designed to help families become familiar with the operations of the Kindergarten so that we may all work towards the common goals of maintaining the Kindergarten as an attractive and efficient learning environment and contributing in a constructive way to each child’s development.
We are supported by the Victorian Government and are licensed under the Education and Care Act 2010 and operates according to the regulations set down by this Department which are common to all Kindergartens. Programming is available to parents at all times and is always flexible enough to cater for the individual needs of children. The children are encouraged to make progress in areas such as science and technology, literacy and numeracy, creativity, sensory play, imaginary play, musical development, active play, hand skills and environmental care. Another important aim is to help children build awareness and curiosity about the world around them. The teachers and educators at Cherry Crescent Preschool ensures that a caring, stable and positive environment is created for the children, and parent involvement is both welcomed and encouraged at any time.
Cherry Crescent Preschool does everything it can to help make children safe and we have a zero tolerance for child abuse.
LOCATION
Cherry Crescent, Braybrook 3019
PHONE
(03) 9311 2207
cherry.crescent.kin@kindergarten.vic.gov.au
FREE 3 AND 4 YEAR OLD KINDERGARTEN 2024
In 2024, Cherry Crescent Preschool will offer 15 hours of free kindergarten to both 3 and 4 year old's.
Find out how to apply for your child below.
EXCEEDING NQS
Through the implementation of effective, high quality programs, and an embedded focus on involving families within all aspects of the service and its decision making, the children took part in a culturally rich and diverse program.
EMERGENT CURRICULUM
A curriculum that changes and develops according to the strengths and abilities of the children. Therefore what the children learn about from year to year will change. Challenges are introduced into the curriculum when children have mastered skills and are ready for the next progressive step.
KINDICARE AWARD WINNER
Proudly recognised for delivering excellence in early childhood education and care services, with an outstanding KindiCare score of 9.9! We have been rated third in Victoria for the KindiCare Excellence Awards which celebrates the top performing early childhood education and care centres.
KINDER TICK
Victorian Government Approved Kindergarten
The Victorian Government is making it easier for families to find funded and approved kindergarten programs. For kinder you can count on, just look for the Kinder Tick.
Cherry Crescent Preschool proudly displays the Victorian government approved Kinder Tick. This helps reassure families that children are enrolled in a kindergarten program that is:
- Led by a qualified kindergarten teacher
- Children will benefit from play-based learning
- A kindergarten program is funded and approved by the Victorian Government
- A program that is compliant with government guidelines and the National Quality Framework
- Play based learning is the best way to help young children to learn, develop and prepare for school.
75 students
4 Timetables
5 Educators
"Great environment for children. My child has learnt how to count, recite songs and a new range of vocabulary. The teachers are friendly and very easy to talk to. Would highly recommend!"
"As a past student, 15 years later nothing has changed. The teachers are all dedicated to providing the best possible care and education for students. The Kinder has an amazing atmosphere and endless support, love and care."
"A fantastic kinder ! This preschool provides a wonderful learning environment as well as opportunities to facilitate positive learning for the kids. The staff are very professional, available to parents at all times and support the transition to school very well. I know it , am sending child no. 3 there."
"My two boys have been part of the learning experience at 3 and 4 year old over the last two years. The staff are experienced educators delivering quality outcomes to my sons. Plenty of space to play, activities plus and a real community feel. Can’t speak highly enough of the Team at Cherry Crescent."
"This is our kinder. My eldest attended this kinder and my youngest is currently there, and they both have loved it there. Dianne and the team of educators are absolutely amazing. They teach, nurture and do such a great job preparing the children for Primary school. And also, Cherry Crescent Kinder has an "Exceeding NQS" in all 7 areas, with an overall rating of 'Exceeding NQS'!"
"My 2 kids both go to Cherry Crescent Preschool. It's a wonderful environment with supportive and kind teachers who really understand my kids. I love how close knit the community is, and also how much my kids have learnt. Both of my kids adore the teachers here and even ask for them during the school holidays!"