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Kindergarten groups and sessions

Council kindergartens hold a range of group sessions run by qualified and experienced educators.

2023 groups and sessions

The proposed groups and sessions for 2023 are available to view. These may change.

View proposed 2023 groups and sessions

2022 groups and sessions

You can choose which group you would like your child to attend. If there are no vacancies in your first preference, your child may be offered a place at one of your other choices.

Find out about groups and sessions at your nearest kindergarten:

Bayswater
Kindergarten Group Session times

Birch Street Children and Family Centre
Located in Bayswater Primary School,
Birch Street, Bayswater.

View a virtual tour

Cockatoos
4 year old

Mon 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

Wed 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

Fri 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

Knox Children and Family Centre – Bayswater
41 Phyllis Street, Bayswater

View a virtual tour

Koalas
4 year old

Mon 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Wed 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

  Wombats
4 year old

Tues 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Thurs 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

  3 year old Fri 8:30 am to 1:30 pm
Boronia
Kindergarten Group Session times

Cooinda Kindergarten
21 Dinsdale Road, Boronia

View a virtual tour

Owls
4 year old

Tues 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

Thurs 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

Fri 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

  3 year old Wed 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

Haering Road Kindergarten
17 Haering Road, Boronia

View a virtual tour

Kookaburras
4 year old

Mon 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Wed 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

  3 year old

Fri 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

Ferntree Gully
Kindergarten Group Session times

Alexander Magit Kindergarten
11 Harwell Road, Ferntree Gully

View a virtual tour

Coolabah
4 year old

Tues 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

Thurs 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

Fri 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

  3 year old Mon 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

Alice Johnson Kindergarten
Park Boulevard, Ferntree Gully

View a virtual tour

Kookaburras
4 year old

Tues 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Thurs 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

 

Rosellas
4 year old

Mon 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Wed 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Bena Angliss Kindergarten
30b Forest Road, Ferntree Gully

View a virtual tour

Balam Balam
4 year old

Tues 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Thurs 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

 

Durrop
4 year old

Mon 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Wed 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

  3 year old Fri 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

FW Kerr Kindergarten
15 Roberts Street, Ferntree Gully

View a virtual tour

Kookaburras
4 year old

Mon 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

Wed 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

Fri 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

  3 year old Tues 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

Wattleview Kindergarten
Fuchsia Street, Ferntree Gully

View a virtual tour

Wattle
4 year old

Tues 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Thurs 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

  3 year old

Mon 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

West Gully Kindergarten
50 Dobson Street, Ferntree Gully

View a virtual tour

Wombats
4 year old
 

Mon 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Wed 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Windermere Reserve Kindergarten
272 Windermere Drive, Ferntree Gully

View a virtual tour

Lyrebirds
4 year old

Tues 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Thurs 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Knoxfield
Kindergarten Group Session times

Knoxfield Kindergarten
81 Anne Road, Knoxfield

View a virtual tour of the KG Barnes Wing
View a virtual tour of the Parkfield Wing

Cockatoos
4 year old

Mon 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Wed 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

  Rosellas
4 year old

Tues 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Thurs 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

  3 year old Fri 8:30 am to 1:30 pm
Rowville
Kindergarten Group Session times

Eildon Parade Kindergarten
73 Eildon Parade, Rowville

View a virtual tour

Red
4 year old

Mon 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

Wed 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

Fri 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

  3 year old Tues 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

Liberty Family Centre
77 Liberty Avenue, Rowville

View a virtual tour

Mudlark
4 year old

Mon 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Wed 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

  Cockatoo
4 year old

Tues 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Thurs 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Murrindal Children and Family Centre
100 Murrindal Drive, Rowville

View a virtual tour

Echidnas
4 year old

Tues 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Thurs 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

  Wombats
4 year old

Mon 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Wed 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

  Possums
4 year old

Mon 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Wed 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

  3 year old

Tues 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

Fri 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

Park Ridge Kindergarten
208 Dandelion Drive, Rowville

View a virtual tour

Wattle
4 year old

Mon 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Wed 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

  Red Gum
4 year old

Tues 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Thurs 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Rowville Kindergarten
965 Wellington Road, Rowville

View a virtual tour of the Bernie Seebeck Wing

Wurrgurdin
4 year old

Mon 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Wed 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Taylors Lane Kindergarten
130 Taylors Lane, Rowville

View a virtual tour

Possums
4 year old

Tues 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

Thurs 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

Fri 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

  3 year old Wed 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

The Fields Kindergarten
35 Pitfield Crescent, Rowville

View a virtual tour

Dan Dan Rosellas
4 year old

Mon 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Weds 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

  Gurrng Gurrng Kookaburras
4 year old

Tues 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Thurs 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

  3 year old Fri 8:30 am to 1:30 pm
Scoresby
Kindergarten Group Session times

Berrabri Kindergarten
80 Berrabri Drive, Scoresby

View a virtual tour

Possums
4 year old

Tues 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

Thurs 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

Fri 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

Scoresby West Kindergarten
29 Nevana Street, Scoresby

View a virtual tour

Opals
4 year old

Tues 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Thurs 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

  3 year old Mon 8:30 am to 1:30 pm
The Basin
Kindergarten Group Session times

The Basin Kindergarten
385 Forest Road, The Basin

View a virtual tour

King Parrots
4 year old

Tues 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Thurs 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

 

Cockatoos
4 year old

Mon 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Wed 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

  3 year old Fri 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

Goodwin Estate Kindergarten
28 Rome Beauty Ave, The Basin

View a virtual tour

Possums
4 year old

Tues 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Thurs 8:30am to 4:00 pm

  3 year old Wed 8:30 am to 1:30 pm
Upper Ferntree Gully
Kindergarten Group Session times

Upper Ferntree Gully Children and Family Centre
1 Rollings Road, Upper Ferntree Gully

View a virtual tour

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Wantirna and Wantirna South
Kindergarten Group Session times

Billoo Park Kindergarten
40 Birchfield Crescent, Wantirna

View a virtual tour

Purple
4 year old

Mon 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Wed 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

  3 year old Tues 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

Flamingo Kindergarten
21 Merryn Grove, Wantirna South

View a virtual tour

Waratah
4 year old

Tues 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Thurs 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Knox Children and Family Centre – Wantirna South
77-81 Argyle Way, Wantirna South

View a virtual tour

Red
4 year old

Mon 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

Wed 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

  Green
4 year old

Tues 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Thurs 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

  3 year old Fri 8:30 am to 1:30 pm

Mariemont Kindergarten
9 Mariemont Avenue, Wantirna

View a virtual tour of the East Wing
View a virtual tour of the West Wing

Kookaburras
4 year old

Tues 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Thurs 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

  Wombats
4 year old

Mon 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Wed 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

  Echidnas
4 year old

Mon 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Wed 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

  3 year old

Fri 8:30am to 1:30 pm

Riddell Road Kindergarten
36 Riddell Road, Wantirna

View a virtual tour

Fireflies
4 year old

Mon 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Wed 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

  Glow Worms
4 year old

Tues 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Thurs 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

  3 year old Fri 8:30am to 1:30 pm

Templeton Orchards Kindergarten
51 Templeton Street, Wantirna

View a virtual tour

Lizards
4 year old

Mon 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Wed 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

  Koalas
4 year old

Tues 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Thurs 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Sizes of kindergarten groups

The majority of kindergarten groups have a maximum of 22 children.

Some services have a maximum of 30 children. This is when:

  • there is significant demand
  • the playroom and playground space has been approved by the Department of Education and Training.

Groups of more than 22 children have an additional qualified educator.

Need help?

Email kindergarten@knox.vic.gov.au and we will get back to you.

Or call our Kindergarten Services team on 9298 8000.

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