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Childcare & Early Learning

Victoria Park (Zetland) Centre

Weekdays 7:30am to 6pm

4 Defries Avenue Zetland NSW 2017

Zetland Childcare & Preschool Centre

Victoria Park Montessori Academy is a leading childcare centre in Zetland, conveniently located at 4 Defries Avenue in East Village Shopping Centre. Our centre caters to children aged six weeks to six years, offers catered meals, is sun-safe, allergy aware, has safe parking, and operates long daycare hours from 7:30am – 6:00pm, Monday to Friday.

Featuring a contemporary single-story design, our Zetland childcare centre has five spacious Montessori classrooms for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, allowing for small class sizes. Each room includes unique educational materials that align with children’s interests and needs at each stage of development.

As part of Montessori Academy’s network of childcare centres across Sydney and NSW, our Zetland location reflects our commitment to high-quality early education in thoughtfully designed environments.

About Our Zetland Centre

Beyond the classroom, our Zetland childcare centre has two exceptional play spaces enriched with a range of gross motor activities to inspire learning through exploration. The 0-2 play area features gardens, a sandpit, soft fall climbing mounds, 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 climbing equipment, dramatic play corner, dress ups, sandpit, gardens, water play, plus so much more.

The team at Victoria Park 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 Victoria Park Montessori Academy today to meet our team and learn more about the benefits of Montessori education.

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Meet the Centre Manager

Introducing Darinna, Centre Manager at Victoria Park Montessori Academy.

With 15 years of industry experience, including ten at Montessori Academy, Darinna is passionate about fostering independence, curiosity, and confidence in children. She strives to create nurturing and child-centered environments that inspire lifelong learning and support each child’s unique developmental journey.

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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 is a method of education that is personalised to each child’s learning style, stage of development, and interests. Children develop complete academic and wellbeing foundations through hands-on experience, real-world application, and problem-solving using the Montessori Method of education.

Discover how the curriculum incorporates the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) to nurture children’s academic and well-being foundations.

How to get to Victoria Park Montessori Academy

Nearby Centres

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