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Childcare & Early Learning

Penrith Centre

Weekdays 7:30am to 6pm

15 Evan Street Penrith NSW 2750

Early Learning Centre – Childcare Penrith

Our Penrith childcare centre is nestled in peaceful suburban surrounds at 15 Evan St, Penrith NSW 2750. The Montessori preschool and early learning centre for ages six weeks to six years is sun-safe, allergy aware, and has safe drop-off and pick-up parking.

Featuring a homely single-story design, our Penrith campus offers four spacious Montessori classrooms for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Each classroom is filled with unique educational materials that connect with children’s interests and needs at each stage of development to provide them with the optimal environment for learning.

About Penrith

Beyond the classroom, are two exceptional outdoor play spaces enriched with a range of gross motor activities to inspire learning through exploration. Penrith’s 0-2 outdoor space features gardens, a sandpit, climbing equipment, mud kitchen, soft spaces, slide, water play, and plenty of room to crawl, walk, and run. In the 2-6 outdoor spaces, children have access to a slide, rock climbing wedge, climbing equipment, bikes, dramatic play corner, dress ups, sandpit, gardens, water play, plus so much more.

The team at Penrith Montessori Academy are passionate Montessori educators who personalise the curriculum to suit each child. They observe children’s interests, direct them towards activities suited to their stage of development, and create a positive atmosphere for learning that allows children to discover learning outcomes in their own time.

Book a tour at Penrith Montessori Academy today to meet our team and learn more about the benefits of Montessori education.

Campus Features

  • Montessori & EYLF Curriculum
  • Personalised Montessori Education Programs for all ages
  • Trained Montessori Educators
  • Full set of Montessori educational materials
  • Munch and Move Program
  • Morning and afternoon tea are provided
  • Extra Curricular Activities
  • Designated drop-off and pick-up parking
  • Sun safe and allergy aware

What Our Families Say

Our Programs

Montessori Academy is Australia’s leading Montessori Childcare and Early Learning Group. We deliver a Montessori Education Programs for ages 0-6 that nurtures confident, courageous, and independent learners. Join our Montessori learning community today.

0-2

Infant Program

The Infant Program is designed to meet the developmental needs and interests of children aged 0-2. Children learn through movement and exploration.

2-3

Toddler Program

The Montessori Toddler Program is active, self-paced, and involves learning using all five senses. Children are introduced to the five areas of the Montessori Curriculum.

3-6

Preschool Program

The Montessori Preschool Program is a structured academics and wellbeing program that prepares children for their transition to school.

4-6

School Readiness

Our School Readiness and Kinder Preparation Program combines school-styled workbooks with practical school readiness skills to develop a positive and confident attitude towards school.

0-2

Infant Program

The Infant Program is designed to meet the developmental needs and interests of children aged 0-2. Children learn through movement and exploration.

2-3

Toddler Program

The Montessori Toddler Program is active, self-paced, and involves learning using all five senses. Children are introduced to the five areas of the Montessori Curriculum.

3-6

Preschool Program

The Montessori Preschool Program is a structured academics and wellbeing program that prepares children for their transition to school.

4-6

School Readiness

Our School Readiness and Kinder Preparation Program combines school-styled workbooks with practical school readiness skills to develop a positive and confident attitude towards school.

Montessori Curriculum

Montessori Academy delivers a blended Montessori curriculum that incorporates both Montessori Education and the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF). These programs work together to enhance children’s learning and development during their crucial formative years.

More Information

In Montessori education, practical life skills play a fundamental role in fostering independence, confidence, and responsibility in young children. These activities go beyond simple tasks – they provide children with the foundation for real-world learning and self-sufficiency.

In 2025, Montessori Academy celebrated a significant milestone, marking 25 years of excellence in early childhood education and care. Our Gala Awards across Canberra, Melbourne, and Sydney honoured the dedication, passion, and achievements of our educators and teams, recognising their lasting impact on children, families, and communities.

Critical reflection refers to the ability to examine all aspects of your program, practice, and service environment with honesty and purpose. 

Understanding School Readiness – This article explains what school readiness means, highlighting the emotional, social, physical, and cognitive skills necessary for a smooth transition to school.

The Montessori work cycle is a three-hour period of uninterrupted, child-led activity that builds concentration, independence, confidence, and a love of learning. This article explains how the cycle works, why it is essential in Montessori classrooms, its benefits, and how families can support similar routines at home.

In Montessori education, practical life skills play a fundamental role in fostering independence, confidence, and responsibility in young children. These activities go beyond simple tasks – they provide children with the foundation for real-world learning and self-sufficiency.

In 2025, Montessori Academy celebrated a significant milestone, marking 25 years of excellence in early childhood education and care. Our Gala Awards across Canberra, Melbourne, and Sydney honoured the dedication, passion, and achievements of our educators and teams, recognising their lasting impact on children, families, and communities.

Critical reflection refers to the ability to examine all aspects of your program, practice, and service environment with honesty and purpose. 

Understanding School Readiness – This article explains what school readiness means, highlighting the emotional, social, physical, and cognitive skills necessary for a smooth transition to school.

The Montessori work cycle is a three-hour period of uninterrupted, child-led activity that builds concentration, independence, confidence, and a love of learning. This article explains how the cycle works, why it is essential in Montessori classrooms, its benefits, and how families can support similar routines at home.

How to get to Penrith Montessori Academy

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Montessori Academy is Australia’s leading Montessori Childcare and Early Learning Group. We deliver a Montessori Education Programs for ages 0-6 that nurtures confident, courageous, and independent learners. Join our Montessori learning community today.

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