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Estrella is a special corner of the world where children play and learn and the focus is on fun.
Contact details
Address: 32 Chamberlain Street, Ashburton 3147
Phone: (03) 9885 5398
Emails:
Website: Estrella Preschool website
Visit the kindergarten: Visit our Open days for kindergartens page for information about the annual open day in May, or contact the kindergarten to arrange a time to visit.
About Estrella Preschool
Play-based learning is at the heart of the Estrella program and takes place in both indoor and outdoor spaces.
The large, light filled main room is inviting and engaging. The generous and natural outdoor environment offers endless possibilities for creative activity and fun.
The dedicated and creative educators work hard to sustain an environment that encompasses the kinder's philosophies and promotes discovery, exploration, problem-solving, creativity, literacy, independence and resilience.
Estrella prides itself on the solid community foundation they have established, and look forward to guiding your child.
Learn more about the centre's staff, programs, facilities and philosophies by visiting the Estrella Preschool website.
2025 provisional session times
3-year-old kindergarten program
Orange Possums – 22 places
This program offers 15 hours of free kinder per week.
| Day | Free kinder hours |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:30 am to 4 pm |
| Friday | 8:30 am to 4 pm |
4-year-old kindergarten program
Blue Owls – 11 places
This program offers 15 hours of free kinder per week.
| Day | Free kinder hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8:30 am to 4 pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30 am to 4 pm |
Green Owls – 11 places
This program offers 15 hours of free kinder per week.
| Day | Free kinder hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8:30 am to 4 pm |
| Thursday | 8:30 am to 4 pm |
Yellow Owls – 11 places
This program offers 15 hours of free kinder per week.
| Day | Free kinder hours |
|---|---|
| Wednesday | 8:30 am to 4 pm |
| Thursday | 8:30 am to 4 pm |
2024 session times
3-year-old kindergarten program
Possums – 22 places
This program offers 15 hours of free kinder per week.
| Day | Free kinder hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8:30 am to 4 pm |
| Thursday | 8:30 am to 4 pm |
4-year-old kindergarten program
Owls (A) – 11 places
This program offers 15 hours of free kinder per week.
| Day | Free kinder hours |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:30 am to 4 pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30 am to 4 pm |
Owls (B) – 11 places
This program offers 15 hours of free kinder per week.
| Day | Free kinder hours |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:30 am to 4 pm |
| Friday | 8:30 am to 4 pm |
Owls (C) – 11 places
This program offers 15 hours of free kinder per week.
| Day | Free kinder hours |
|---|---|
| Wednesday | 8:30 am to 4 pm |
| Friday | 8:30 am to 4 pm |
2024 and 2025 fees per term
The Victorian Government Free Kinder initiative is available at this kindergarten. Concession rates are not applicable.
3-year-old kindergarten program (15 hours per week): Free
4-year-old kindergarten program (15 hours per week): Free
Rating against the National Quality Standard
Early childhood education and care services are assessed and rated against the National Quality Standard (NQS) to:
- promote continuous improvement in the provision of quality education and care
- improve knowledge and access to information about the quality of services to help families make informed decisions about their child’s education and care.
See Estrella Preschool's rating against the NQS and learn more about the rating and assessment process on the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority website.
Note: These details have been provided by Estrella Preschool. For the most up-to-date information, visit the Estrella Preschool website.