Kindergartens
Council manages four kindergartens in Yarra, and two child care centres that provide kindergarten programs for four year olds.
To register your child for a place in one of Council's kindergartens, please complete a Central Registration Application Form.
Information on each Council-operated kindergarten is available below.
Atherton Gardens Kindergarten
125 Napier Street
Fitzroy
9419 7742
A four-year-old kindergarten program is provided at Atherton Gardens, which is delivered by a qualified teacher.
Ages: 4 year olds
Hours:
Group One
Monday, Tuesday - 8.30am - 3pm
Wednesday - 8.30am - 11.30am
Group Two
Wednesday - 12pm - 3pm
Thursday, Friday - 8.30am - 3pm
Fees: $300 per term. No cost for Health Care Card holders
Languages: Vietnamese, Arabic, English
North Carlton Kindergarten
481 Canning Street
North Carlton
9380 8634
The North Carlton Kindergarten offers a three-year-old activity group and a four-year-old funded kindergarten program.
Ages: 3 and 4 year olds
Hours:
4 Year Old Kindergarten
Group One
Monday - Wednesday - 8.30am - 1.30pm
Group Two
Thursday and Friday - 8.30am - 4pm
3 Year Old Activity Group
Group One
Monday, 2pm - 4.30pm
Group Two
Tuesday - 2pm - 4.30pm
Group Three
Wednesday - 2pm - 4.30pm
Extended Hours Care
Monday - Wednesday - 1.30pm - 6pm
Thursday and Friday - 4pm - 6pm
Fees: $300 per term (4 year olds). No cost for Health Care Card holders.
$200 per term, $105 concession, one morning a week (3 year olds).
Languages: Egyptian, Bengal, Somali, Vietnamese, Fijian, Greek.
Princes Hill Kindergarten
Corner of Wilson and Pigdon Street
North Carlton
9380 8359
Princes Hill Kindergarten offers a three year old activity group and a four year old funded kindergarten program, which is delivered by a qualified teacher.
Ages: 3 and 4 year olds
Hours:
4 Year Old Kindergarten
Group One
Monday and Tuesday - 8.30pm - 4.30pm
Group Two
Wednesday and Thursday - 8.30am - 4.30pm
3 Year Old Activity Group
Group One
Friday - 9.30am - 12pm
Group Two
Friday - 1pm - 3.30pm
Fees: $300 per term (4 year olds). No cost for Health Care Card holders
$200 per term, $105 concession (3 year olds)
Languages: Vietnamese
Richmond Kindergarten
27 Duke Street
Richmond
9428 5173
Richmond Kindergarten offers a three year old activity group and a four year old kindergarten program.
Ages: 3 and 4 year olds
Hours:
4 Year Old Kindergarten
Group One
Monday and Tuesday - 8.30am - 4.30pm
Group Two
Wednesday and Thursday - 8.30am - 4.30pm
3 Year Old Activity Group
Group One
Wednesday - 2pm - 4.30pm
Group Two
Wednesday - 2pm - 4.30pm
Fees: $300 per term (4 year olds). No cost for Health Care Card holders
$200 per term, $105 concession (3 year olds)
Kindergarten rooms are also provided at two of Council’s child care centres, Gold Street Children’s Centre and Yarraberg Children’s Centre.
Other kindergartens
There are also many child care and preschool services in Yarra that are not operated by Council. A list of centres in Yarra appears in the document below:
Children's Centres 2012 (42.23 KB)
Children's Centres 2012 (221.08 KB)
Further information
Anne Dight
Acting Coordinator Children's Services
9205 5231
Anne.Dight@yarracity.vic.gov.au
For enrolment information:
Bronwyn Graham
Central Registration Support Officer
9205 5438
Bronwyn.Graham@yarracity.vic.gov.au
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