The Learning Sanctuary Footscray
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The Learning Sanctuary Footscray

Monday to Friday - 7:00 am to 6.30 pm
398 Barkly Street, Footscray

Centre Highlights

Kindergarten Program

Secure Drop Off & Pick Up

Parent Communication App

Educational & Developmental Programs

Meals Prepared by In-House Chef

School Readiness Curriculum

Nappies & Wipes Supplied

Progress & Wellbeing Updates

Outdoor Playground

Transition to School Program

Local Primary School Connections

Family Collaboration

Local Community Excursions

Incursion Programs & Activities

Diversity Celebrated

About The Learning Sanctuary Footscray

About The Learning Sanctuary Footscray Long Daycare and Kindergarten

Welcome to The Learning Sanctuary Footscray. We're ideally located for families in Footscray, Seddon, Coode Island, Yarraville, West Footscray, Kingsville, Kensington, Flemington, Ascot Vale, Maidstone and Maribyrnong.

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

At The Learning Sanctuary Footscray, we provide convenient, full care coverage from 9hr, 10hr or full days, 5 days per week, including school holidays.

Our longstanding, multicultural and 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 program that helps ensure your child has a successful transition to formal schooling.

We offer a great variety of learning experiences at The Learning Sanctuary Footscray including.

  • Sports Program: Allows the children to be active and learn about different sports and movements.
  • Music & Movement Program: Designed to develop fundamental skills that help support children’s self-regulation, memory, and concentration. Children learn to appreciate and develop an understanding of music - and of course, have fun.
  • Community Engagement Program: Encourages children to interact with and discover their local community. We often go visit the local community including the train station, supermarket, Bulldogs playground, the local library and other community services in Footscray to help familiarise the children with their local community.
  • Sustainability Program: All our rooms have a significant focus on their sustainability program this helps children develop and understand the importance of embedding sustainable practices into everyday life. Children learn about recycling, conserving water, and growing food.

Availability & Fees

Long Day Care

Nursery - 0 yrs to 2 yrs

Availability

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Fees

$183.50 /day

Toddler - 2 yrs to 3 yrs

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Fees

$183.50 /day

Kindergarten - 3 yrs to 6 yrs

Availability

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Fees

$183.50 /day

Fees for The Learning Sanctuary Footscray 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 The Learning Sanctuary Footscray

4
melanie doakabout 2 months ago

Could not recommend a better Daycare I went through quite a few before I found this gem staff genuinely care and my boys always come home so happy

Response from the ownerabout 2 months ago

Dear Melanie, 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, The Learning Sanctuary Team.

Location of The Learning Sanctuary Footscray

398 Barkly Street, Footscray

Footscray suburb information

Footscray is a suburb located in Victoria. There are approximately 22 child care centres in Footscray.

How much is child care in Footscray? On average, the cost of child care in Footscray is $146 per day. This breaks down to $146 per day for babies, $160 per day for toddlers and $143 per day for kindergarten.

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

Average cost per day

Baby

0-12 Months

$146

Toddler

13-24 Months

$160

Kindergarten

2-3 Years

$143

National quality standard

Footscray
National Average
23%7%
Working towards
45%48%
Meeting
18%15%
Exceeding
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