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Buninyong Kindergarten — Buninyong Childcare Centre
Nature and farm play set-up at Buninyong Childcare Centre

BUNINYONG CHILDCARE CENTRE

Child care for Delacombe families, from baby room to kindergarten

Delacombe is home to many young families, and the best child care grows with your child. Buninyong Childcare Centre has four rooms (Babies/Nursery, Toddler, 3-Year-Old and 4-Year-Old Kindergarten), so your child can move up with familiar faces and a program that fits each stage.

Explore care for Delacombe families

7am–6pm

Monday to Friday

Four age-based rooms

Babies through to kindergarten

Meals & essentials

Included in daily care

Family connection

Daily reflections & updates

Our centre is at 309 Learmonth Street, Buninyong.

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One centre for every stage

  • Nursery. A calm Babies/Nursery Room with a predictable but flexible routine.

  • Kindergarten. Funded 3 and 4-year-old kindergarten.

  • A gentle start. Orientation invites you to settle in with your child.

  • Clear communication. Daily reflections and a photographic diary.

Nature and farm play set-up at Buninyong Childcare Centre

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Our rooms

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Babies/Nursery Room

A calm, nurturing space for our youngest children.

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Toddler Room

Room to explore, move and build independence.

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3-Year-Old Room

Where kindergarten learning begins through play.

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4-Year-Old Kindergarten

A school-ready year with plenty of challenge and fun.

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Baby bath play activity at Buninyong Childcare Centre

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How learning works

  • Each child's knowledge, ideas, culture, abilities and interests are the foundation of the program.

  • Children are encouraged to make choices and decisions that shape their world.

  • Indoor and outdoor spaces are age, developmentally and culturally appropriate. Parents and children are invited to contribute ideas.

  • Educators use intentional teaching to extend each child's learning.

  • Meal times are unhurried social occasions, and older children are taught relaxation techniques.

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Real-grass outdoor play area at Buninyong Childcare Centre

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Our enrolment options

OptionWhat it means
Full timeFive permanent days, Monday to Friday
Part timeOne to four permanent days
Extra daysAn extra casual day on request, subject to availability
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Kitchen and imaginative play at Buninyong Childcare Centre

Our parent community

Real families. Real experiences.

Hear from the families who know Buninyong Childcare Centre, and see the moments we share with our community.

Life at Buninyong

Little moments, big discoveries

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A little reassurance

Frequently asked questions

Have something else on your mind? We're happy to talk.

03 5341 2641

Can my baby start in the nursery and stay through to kinder?

That is what our four-room structure is designed for. Contact us to talk about availability for your child's age.

How do you help babies and toddlers settle?

After you enrol, you are invited to attend with your child so they settle at their own pace.

Your visit to Buninyong

A village setting for Delacombe families

Our centre is in Buninyong. Visit us to explore the rooms and outdoor spaces, meet our educators and see how the journey fits your family's routine.

Find our centre
309 Learmonth Street, Buninyong VIC 3357
Tour times
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm; weekends by appointment
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Our wider community

Areas we serve

Welcoming families from Ballarat and surrounding communities to our centre in Buninyong.

Plan your child's early years

Call 03 5341 2641.

309 Learmonth Street, Buninyong

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