About Entrada Montessori Academy
Entrada Montessori Academy in Parramatta is located inside the Entrada Shopping Centre at 8/20 Victoria Road. Welcoming children from six weeks to six years, it’s one of our Parramatta childcare and preschool centres designed to make families feel comfortable and supported. The centre follows sun-safe and allergy-aware practices and offers safe, convenient drop-off and pick-up parking to help make your day a little easier.
Our single-story centre features three spacious Montessori classrooms, each filled with hands-on materials that encourage children to explore and learn at their own pace. Whether your child is just starting out or preparing for preschool, the environment supports independence and creativity.
From drop-off to pick-up, our team is here to support your family and create a place where children feel comfortable and excited to learn.
Inspiring Learning and Play in a Safe, Nurturing Environment
At Entrada Montessori Academy, learning extends beyond the classroom with two thoughtfully designed outdoor play areas tailored to different age groups. Our 0-2 outdoor space includes climbing equipment, a slide, water play, and plenty of soft areas for crawling, walking, and running—helping little ones develop motor skills in a safe, comfortable setting.
For children aged 2 to 6, the outdoor spaces feature a teepee, climbing frames, slides, bikes, dramatic play corners, dress-ups, sandpit, gardens, and water play, offering plenty of opportunities for creative exploration and social development.
Our passionate Montessori educators personalise the curriculum to suit each child’s interests and developmental stage. They carefully observe and guide children towards activities that encourage growth, all within a supportive environment where every child learns at their own pace.
Want to see it for yourself? Contact our team today to book a private tour and discover how Montessori education can support your child’s journey.
- Parking Available Onsite
- Ages 6 weeks to 6 years
Why Parramatta Families Choose Entrada Montessori Academy
- Montessori & EYLF Curriculum
- Personalised Montessori Education Programs for all ages
- Integrated Preschool Program with Start Strong Funding
- Trained Montessori Educators
- Additional $2,563* off with Start Strong Funding
- CCS approved childcare centre
- Full set of Montessori educational materials
- Munch and Move Program
- Morning and afternoon tea are provided
- Nappies and wipes are included
- Extra-Curricular Activities
- Designated drop-off and pick-up parking
- Sun safe and allergy aware
See for yourself why so many Parramatta families trust Entrada Montessori Academy, schedule a tour and experience our community firsthand.
Meet the Centre Manager
Introducing Amanda, Centre Manager at Entrada Parramatta Montessori Academy. With over 25 years of experience in early childhood education, Amanda holds a Diploma of Children’s Services, a Montessori Diploma, and is currently completing a Bachelor of Early Childhood Education. She began her journey with Montessori Academy in 2009 and has led the Entrada centre as Centre Manager since 2019.
Amanda is passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and respectful environment where children can thrive. Recognised with multiple awards, including Outstanding Educator and Employee of the Year, she brings dedication, warmth, and strong leadership to her work, ensuring every child and family feels at home.
What Our Families Say
Our Programs
Montessori Academy is Australia’s leading Montessori Childcare and Early Learning provider. 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.
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.
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.
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Nearby Centres
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On Saturday 14th February, Montessori Academy celebrated the grand opening of their new Gregory Hills Childcare and Early Learning Centre at 87 Lasso Road, Gregory Hills NSW 2557. The much-anticipated event brought together local families, educators and community leaders to mark the opening of this beautiful new early learning centre. More than 400 guests attended the Gregory Hills Childcare Grand Opening, enjoying the centre’s thoughtfully designed Montessori learning environments. Families explored brand-new classrooms tailored for infants, toddlers and preschoolers, with practical life activity stations, sensory experiences and hands-on learning materials that nurture independence and confidence. The event was a vibrant celebration of community. Children enjoyed fresh pizza baked onsite, colourful face painting and engaging sporting activities, while parents connected with...
In 2025, Montessori Academy proudly brought together our dedicated educators and team members for the Gala Awards across Canberra, Melbourne, and Sydney. This year’s celebrations were especially significant, marking 25 years of Montessori Academy, a milestone honouring a legacy built on passion, purpose, and a deep commitment to children’s learning and wellbeing. The gala evenings celebrated the excellence, dedication, and innovation of our teams, while expressing heartfelt appreciation for their essential role in delivering high-quality early childhood education and care to children and families across our communities. Canberra – November 22, 2025 | Hotel Realm On 22nd November 2025, the Canberra Gala was hosted at Hotel Realm, bringing together our teams for an intimate and inspiring evening. The event honoured...
On Friday 14th November September, Montessori Academy celebrated the grand opening of their new Penrith Derby Street Childcare and Early Learning Centre at 170 Derby Street, Penrith NSW 2750. Montessori Academy's Penrith Derby Street welcomed local families and community leaders for a fun-filled celebration, showcasing the centre’s commitment to quality early education and care. The Penrith Derby Street Childcare Grand Opening drew over 300 guests and offered families a first-hand look at our state-of-the-art learning environment. Visitors explored brand-new Montessori classrooms, where children engaged in practical life stations, sensory play, and skill-based learning designed to nurture independence, spark curiosity, and support each child’s unique journey. As part of the festivities, families enjoyed tasty refreshments, interactive Montessori activity, $500 educational hamper...
We know many families may be feeling unsettled following the ABC Four Corners investigation aired this week. We want to reassure you that at Montessori Academy, the safety of every child in our care is — and will always be — our paramount priority. We maintain a strong culture of safety, transparency, and proactive vigilance across all services. We’d like to reaffirm the safety measures and safeguards we have in place and uphold every day as standard practice across all Montessori Academy childcare services: Zero Tolerance for Child Safety Breaches We take all allegations or concerns relating to child safety extremely seriously and act immediately and decisively. All serious matters are reported to the Regulatory Authority and undergo a thorough...
It gives us immense pleasure to announce that the Grand Opening of Penrith Derby Street Montessori Academy will take place on Friday 14th November 2025, from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at 170 Derby Street, Penrith NSW 2750. This exciting event is a FREE Family Fun Day filled with tasty refreshments, engaging Montessori activities, and a chance to explore our brand-new early learning centre. About Penrith Derby Street Montessori Academy Penrith Derby Street is Montessori Academy’s 63rd centre and is set to open in Late 2025. The state-of-the-art daycare has been purpose-built to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can thrive and reach their full potential. As a Montessori early learning service, we are dedicated to hands-on learning,...
On Saturday 27th September, Montessori Academy celebrated the grand opening of their new Winston Hills Childcare and Early Learning Centre at 188 Junction Road, Winston Hills NSW 2153. Montessori Academy Winston Hills welcomed local families and community leaders for a fun-filled celebration, showcasing the centre’s commitment to quality early education and care. The Winston Hills Childcare Grand Opening drew over 600 guests and offered families a first-hand look at our state-of-the-art learning environment. The centre was purpose-built to support children from infancy through to preschool. Visitors explored brand-new Montessori classrooms, where children engaged in practical life stations, sensory play, and skill-based learning designed to nurture independence, spark curiosity, and support each child’s unique journey. As part of the festivities, families...