Goodstart Early Learning Blackburn - Springfield Road
Centre Highlights
Hat & Sunscreen Provided
Additional Needs Support
Meals Prepared by In-House Chef
Sustainability Focus
Parent Communication App
Outdoor Playground
On-Site Car Parking
Kindergarten Program
Indigenous Education
Incursion Programs & Activities
SunSmart Aware
Nappies & Wipes Supplied
Meals Provided
Educational & Developmental Programs
Allergy & Anaphylaxis Aware
About Goodstart Early Learning Blackburn - Springfield Road
Goodstart Blackburn – Springfield Road is a modern, purpose-built early learning centre located on the second floor of North Blackburn Shopping Centre. We offer care and education for children aged six weeks to five years, in a safe, nurturing, and naturally inspired environment.
Our centre features six spacious, age-based learning spaces, all directly connected to outdoor play areas. These nature-inspired yards include sensory elements and open-ended play opportunities to foster curiosity and development.
Educational programs are thoughtfully designed in line with the Victorian Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards, ensuring children’s individual needs, interests, and strengths are supported. Our dedicated Kindergarten program is recognised by the Victorian State Government’s ‘Kinder Tick’.
At Goodstart Blackburn, our passionate and qualified educators are committed to creating meaningful learning experiences while participating in ongoing professional development. We also provide families with updates through the StoryPark app, ensuring strong communication and engagement.
Nutritious meals are prepared fresh daily in our onsite kitchen, and all essentials, including nappies, hats, and a t-shirt, are provided.
We invite families to book a tour, explore our facilities, and learn more about how we can support your child’s early learning journey.
Availability & Fees
Availability
Fees for Goodstart Early Learning Blackburn - Springfield Road may vary based childcare subsidy eligibility. You may be eligible to a rebate of up to 85% of your childcare fees.
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- Olivia Simmons6 months ago
I am so grateful for the staff at Goodstart. From the moment my son took a tour there he loved it and enjoys going every day. I have trust in the centre and everyone working there.
Response from the owner6 months agoThank you, Olivia, for your wonderful review! We're absolutely thrilled to hear that your son loves coming to our centre and that you trust our team to provide him with the best care. It's heartwarming to know that we've created a welcoming and supportive environment for him. That's what we strive for every day. Thank you for choosing our centre!
- saeed khandan6 months ago
We have had an excellent experience with Good Start Blackburn. Our daughter, Anoosha, has thrived in this nurturing and educational environment. The staff is incredibly caring and professional, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention and support. We are especially impressed with the quality of education and activities that promote both learning and fun. Anoosha looks forward to going to the center every day, and we’ve noticed significant improvements in her social skills and confidence. We highly recommend Good Start Blackburn to any parents looking for a safe and enriching place for their child
Response from the owner6 months agoThank you, Saeed, for your wonderful review! We’re absolutely thrilled to hear that your little one has thrived in our care and that you’ve had such a positive experience. It’s heartwarming to know that our team has created a supportive and engaging environment for your daughter. We’re particularly grateful for your kind words about our staff and the quality of education and activities we provide. We’re committed to ensuring that each child receives the support to thrive, and it’s wonderful to hear that this is reflected in your daughter's development. Thank you for choosing our centre and for sharing your positive experience with us!
- J. Yeo7 months ago
We've had such a positive experience at Goodstart Blackburn, right from our first tour, to enrolment with the supportive admin team and through our first weeks and now months. The centre is very clean and organised with lots of educational and enriching activities, creating a wonderful environment my toddler absolutely loves. I have a peace of mind knowing my son is in great hands with the wonderful educators and staff here.
- suman raj Patrabansh7 months ago
I am doing my placement in this wonderful center. It is wonderful experience.The educator are very humble, helpful, and supportive. Wonderful management team and has meaningful environment for fun and education. In my future I am eagerly waiting to work with this center soon. Thanks to the Center and team.
Response from the owner7 months agoThank you so much for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear that you’re having such a positive experience during your placement with us. It’s wonderful to know that our team and environment are supportive and enriching. Thank you for being a part of our centre and for your valuable contribution. Best wishes for the rest of your placement!
Location of Goodstart Early Learning Blackburn - Springfield Road
Blackburn suburb information
Blackburn is a suburb located in Victoria. There are approximately 29 child care centres in Blackburn.
How much is child care in Blackburn? On average, the cost of child care in Blackburn is $180 per day. This breaks down to $180 per day for babies, $184 per day for toddlers and $177 per day for kindergarten.
Blackburn sits just above the national NQS Rating & the average rating of centres is «Meeting NQS».
Number of centres
Child care centres in Blackburn
29
Average cost per day
Baby
0-12 Months
$180
Toddler
13-24 Months
$184
Kindergarten
2-3 Years