Great Beginnings Curlewis
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Great Beginnings Curlewis

6:30 AM - 6:30 PM | Monday to Friday
156 Jetty Road, Curlewis

Centre Highlights

Secure Drop Off & Pick Up

Progress & Wellbeing Updates

Meals Prepared by In-House Chef

Transition to School Program

Parent Communication App

Outdoor Playground

Kindergarten Program

Local Community Excursions

Nappies & Wipes Supplied

Educational & Developmental Programs

About Great Beginnings Curlewis

About Great Beginnings Curlewis Long Daycare and Kindergarten

Welcome to Great Beginnings Curlewis. We're ideally located for families in Curlewis, Drysdale, Clifton Springs, Leopold, Saint Leonards and Wallington.

Our Long Daycare and Kindergarten Centre provides early education and care for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years.

At Great Beginnings, we provide convenient, full care coverage from 9hr, 10hr or full days, 5 days per week, including school holidays.

Our dedicated team of Teachers and Educators provide a safe, nurturing, and inspiring learning environment - where your child can thrive, and be their wonderful self, every day.

Getting school ready? We offer the 3 and 4-year-old Government-approved Kindergarten program that helps ensure your child has a successful transition to formal schooling.

We offer a great variety of learning experiences at Great Beginnings Curlewis including:

- Sustainability Program: Helps children develop and understand the importance of embedding sustainable practices into everyday life. Children learn about recycling, conserving water, growing food and the importance of protecting our planet.

- Community Engagement Program: Encourages children to interact with and discover their local community. We often have visits from community services, and we go out on adventures to teach the children about their local environment.

Availability & Fees

Long Day Care

Nursery - 0 yrs to 2 yrs

Availability

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Fees

$161 /day

Toddler - 2 yrs to 3 yrs

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$161 /day

Kindergarten - 3 yrs to 6 yrs

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$161 /day

Fees for Great Beginnings Curlewis 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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Reviews for Great Beginnings Curlewis

5
The Stubenrauch Twins10 days ago

We moved to this childcare center from another facility about five months ago, and we couldn't be happier with our decision. From the moment we stepped through the door, we've felt a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The staff members are genuinely fantastic with kids. It’s clear they are passionate about what they do, and our girls have flourished under their care. The center manager has been incredibly helpful, always available to answer questions and provide support. One of the standout features has been how the team assisted with drop-off, which made a significant difference in easing our girls into their new environment. They’ve formed wonderful relationships with both their peers and the staff, and it’s heartwarming to see how excited they are each morning as we walk through the door. Overall, our kids are thriving here—they genuinely enjoy going to childcare, and it gives us great peace of mind knowing they are in such capable and caring hands. Highly recommend this center to other families looking for a nurturing and engaging place for their children.

Response from the owner9 days ago

Hello, thanks for leaving us such a wonderful review. We are thrilled that you loved your experience; our staff will definitely be happy to read what you wrote. We put customer experience and satisfaction as our priority, and your review reaffirms the hard work we put in every day. Kind regards, Great Beginnings Team.

Location of Great Beginnings Curlewis

156 Jetty Road, Curlewis

Curlewis suburb information

Curlewis is a suburb located in Victoria. There are approximately 3 child care centres in Curlewis.

How much is child care in Curlewis? On average, the cost of child care in Curlewis is $153 per day. This breaks down to $153 per day for babies, $156 per day for toddlers and $154 per day for kindergarten.

Curlewis sits just above the national NQS Rating & the average rating of centres is «Meeting NQS».

Average cost per day

Baby

0-12 Months

$153

Toddler

13-24 Months

$156

Kindergarten

2-3 Years

$154

National quality standard

Curlewis
National Average
0%7%
Working towards
100%48%
Meeting
0%15%
Exceeding
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