Enrol Your Child at Cardiff Community Preschool

Quality early education in a natural environment with affordable fees thanks to NSW Start Strong funding

Children engaged in painting activity at Cardiff Community Preschool Cardiff NSW

Meet Our Educators

Why Choose Cardiff Community Preschool?

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Community Owned & Operated

As a not-for-profit community preschool, we're managed by a parent committee. This means:

  • Decisions prioritize your child's best interests
  • All fees go directly into programs and facilities
  • Strong sense of community and family involvement
  • Parents have a voice in their child's education
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Affordable Fees

Thanks to NSW Start Strong funding, eligible families receive:

  • Up to $7,500 per child in fee relief over 2 years
  • Significantly reduced out-of-pocket costs
  • Access to quality preschool education regardless of income
  • Additional support for Aboriginal children
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Qualified Educators

Our dedicated team includes university-qualified early childhood teachers and experienced educators who:

  • Follow the NSW Early Years Learning Framework
  • Create individualized learning programs
  • Build strong relationships with families
  • Support each child's unique development
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Natural Learning Spaces

Our beautiful outdoor environment features established gum trees, fruit trees, bush kitchen, and creek bed exploration area—perfect for nature-based learning.

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Play-Based Curriculum

Children learn best through play. Our program encourages creativity, problem-solving, and social skills through hands-on, child-led experiences.

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School Readiness

We prepare children for the transition to school through:

  • Age-appropriate group times and routines
  • Social and emotional skill development
  • Early literacy and numeracy experiences
  • Independence and self-help skills