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Ellie V Pullin Pre-School Centre
  VISIT THE EVP WEBSITE HERE     4 YEAR OLD GROUP ALLOCATION POLICY Offer and placement at Ellie V Pullin Pre-School is managed by MIKA and there is no influence by Ellie V Pullin Committee or Teachers.  However once placement has been confirmed, group allocations (i.e. the days and times your child will attend kindergarten) are managed by Ellie V Pullin Pre-School. Information will be compiled by the Enrol

Arrabri Kindergarten
  VISIT THE ARRABRI WEBSITE HERE OPEN DAY - SATURDAY 10 MAY, 9:30AM - 11AM PROPOSED TIMETABLE FOR 2026 TIMETABLE FOR 2025 FEES FOR 2025 3 Year Old - $0 4 Year Old - $0    

Brentwood Park Kindergarten
VISIT THE BRENTWOOD PARK WEBSITE HERE FACEBOOK - BRENTWOOD PARK KINDERGARTEN CROYDON PROPOSED 2026 TIMETABLE GROUP ALLOCATION POLICY Where possible, Brentwood Park Kindergarten will allocate the child to first preferred group selected by the families. The following are the criteria adopted by Brentwood Park Kindergarten when considering the allocation of a child to the group for all on-time enrolments. (a) First priority wi

Lipscombe Park Kindergarten
VISIT THE LIPSCOMBE PARK WEBSITE HERE       GROUP ALLOCATION POLICY Lipscombe Park Kindergarten email families with 4 forms to complete, 1: Group Preference, 2: Enrolment Form, 3: Funded Letter, 4: KIMS Form.  Group Preference form is asked to be submitted by particular date, and the other forms are submitted within 2 week time line. On the allocated Group Preference date we review all forms. Children are

Croydon North Kindergarten
  VISIT THE CROYDON NORTH WEBSITE HERE       FEES FOR 2025 3 Year Old - $0 4 Year Old - $0  

Maroondah Pre-School
  VISIT THE MAROONDAH WEBSITE HERE   FEES FOR 2025 3 Year Old Groups - $0 4 Year Old Groups - $0  

Pinemont Pre-School
  VISIT THE PINEMONT WEBSITE HERE CLICK HERE FOR A VIRTUAL TOUR OF PINEMONT PRESCHOOL CLICK HERE FOR MORE LEARNING AT PINEMONT CALL THE KINDER TO BOOK A TOUR TO SEE OUR AMAZING PLAY SPACE AND MEET OUR EDUCATORS  Follow us on @pinemont.kinder on Instagram or Pinemont Preschool on Facebook to see more of our program TIMETABLE FOR 2025 & PROPOSED TIMETABLE FOR 2026 GROUP ALLOCATIO

Ringwood Uniting Kindergarten
  VISIT THE RINGWOOD UNITING WEBSITE HERE   TIMETABLE FOR 2025 & PROPOSED TIMETABLE FOR 2026 Barrawarn (Magpie) Mixed Age Group Monday 8.30am to 1.30pm Tuesday 8.30am to 1.30pm Thursday 8.30am to 1.30pm Wimbirr (Wallaby) Mixed Age Group Wednesday 8.30am to 4.00pm Friday 8.30am to 4.00pm FEES FOR 2025 3 Year Old - $0 4 Year Old - $0

Tarralla Kindergarten
    VISIT THE TARRALLA WEBSITE HERE   OPEN DAY - SATURDAY 17 MAY, 10AM - 12PM   PROPOSED TIMETABLE FOR 2026     TIMETABLE FOR 2025       GROUP ALLOCATION POLICY Where Tarralla Kindergarten provides more than one funded four year old program or funded three-year-old program, places within the programs will be allocated on acceptance of a place at the centre and by

North Ringwood Pre School
  VISIT THE NORTH RINGWOOD WEBSITE HERE   OPEN DAY - SATURDAY 10 MAY, 11AM - 1PM   TIMETABLE FOR 2025   GROUP ALLOCATION POLICY We Email families with 4 forms to complete, 1: Group Preference, 2: Enrolment Form, 3: Funded Letter, 4: KIMS Form.  Group Preference form is asked to be submitted by particular date, and the other forms are submitted within 2 week time line.  On the allocated Group Pref

Heathmont East Preschool Association
  VISIT THE HEATHMONT EAST WEBSITE HERE   TIMETABLE FOR 2025 AND PROPOSED TIMETABLE FOR 2026   GROUP ALLOCATION POLICY The following are the criteria adopted by Heathmont East Preschool when considering the allocation of children to the group for all on-time enrolments. (a)  First priority will be given to children who fall within the meaning of the CET’s priority or DE's priority of ac

Barngeong Reserve Kindergarten
  VISIT THE BARNGEONG WEBSITE HERE   OPEN DAY - SATURDAY 17 MAY, 10AM - 12PM   TIMETABLE FOR 2025 FEES FOR 2025 4 Year Old Group - $0 3 Year Old Group - $0

Pinjarra Kindergarten
  VISIT THE PINJARRA WEBSITE HERE   BOOK A TOUR - CALL US ON 4329 0420 TO ARRANGE A VISIT TIMETABLE FOR 2025   FEES FOR 2025 3 Year Old - $0 4 Year Old - $0  

Bayswater North Kindergarten
  VISIT THE BAYSWATER NORTH WEBSITE HERE   OPEN DAY - SATURDAY 10 MAY, 10AM - 11:30AM   Our Multi aged group brings together children aged between 3 - 5 years old. We offer this unique opportunity for learning and development in our beautiful educational setting. Children are able to learn from both older and younger peers while building strong social skills. Our experienced educators respect and work with each child's indi

Croydon Central Kindergarten
  VISIT THE CROYDON CENTRAL WEBSITE HERE   OPEN DAY - SATURDAY 17 MAY, 11AM - 12:30PM   TIMETABLE FOR 2025 GROUP ALLOCATION POLICY We Email families with 4 forms to complete, 1: Group Preference, 2: Enrolment Form, 3: Funded Letter, 4: KIMS Form.  Group Preference form is asked to be submitted by particular date, and the other forms are submitted within 2 week time line.  On the allocated Group Preferenc

Croydon Gums Kindergarten
  VISIT THE CROYDON GUMS WEBSITE HERE FACEBOOK - CROYDON GUMS KINDERGARTEN   OPEN DAY - SATURDAY 3 MAY, 11AM - 1PM   TIMETABLE FOR 2025   GROUP ALLOCATION POLICY We Email families with 4 forms to complete, 1: Group Preference, 2: Enrolment Form, 3: Funded Letter, 4: KIMS Form.  Group Preference form is asked to be submitted by particular date, and the other forms are submitted within 2 week time l

Greenwood Park Kindergarten
  VISIT THE GREENWOOD PARK WEBSITE HERE   OPEN DAY - WEDNESDAY 30 APRIL, 4:30PM - 6PM TIMETABLE FOR 2025 GROUP ALLOCATION POLICY We Email families with 4 forms to complete, 1: Group Preference, 2: Enrolment Form, 3: Funded Letter, 4: KIMS Form.  Group Preference form is asked to be submitted by particular date, and the other forms are submitted within 2 week time line.  On the allocated Group Preference date we

Norwood Pre-School
  VISIT THE NORWOOD WEBSITE HERE   OPEN DAY - SATURDAY 17 MAY, 1PM - 3PM TIMETABLE FOR 2025 GROUP ALLOCATION POLICY We Email families with 4 forms to complete, 1: Group Preference, 2: Enrolment Form, 3: Funded Letter, 4: KIMS Form.  Group Preference form is asked to be submitted by particular date, and the other forms are submitted within 2 week time line.  On the allocated Group Preference date we review al

Oban Pre-School
  VISIT THE OBAN WEBSITE HERE   OPEN DAY - SATURDAY 31 MAY, 10AM - 12PM   TIMETABLE FOR 2025     FEES FOR 2025 3 Year Old - $0 4 Year Old - $0  

Kurboroo Kindergarten
  VISIT THE KURBOROO WEBSITE HERE   TIMETABLE FOR 2025   GROUP ALLOCATION POLICY   1st September - welcome email is sent to 3 & 4year old families who have accepted a position. The 4 year olds receive a group selection form.   6th September - 4 yr old families email me their group selection forms at 7am, no early submissions are accepted and groups are filled as forms appear in m

3 Year Old Application
ONLINE APPLICATIONS Please use the link corresponding to the year the child will attend 3 Year Old 2026 Online Application - 3 Year Old 2025 Online Application - 3 Year Old   PAPER APPLICATIONS 2026 Paper Application - 3 Year Old

4 Year Old Application
ONLINE APPLICATIONS Please use the link corresponding to the year the child will attend 4 Year Old 2026 Online Application - 4 Year Old 2025 Online Application - 4 Year Old   PAPER APPLICATIONS 2026 Paper Application - 4 Year Ol

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2026 KINDERGARTEN APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN (CLOSING 30 JUNE 2025)   2025 LATE APPLICATIONS WILL STILL BE ACCEPTED (LIMITED PLACES AVAILABLE)   MAROONDAH INTEGRATED KINDERGARTEN'S ASSOCIATION MIKA'S CENTRAL REGISTRAT


ELIGIBILITY
THREE & FOUR YEAR OLD NO JAB, NO PLAY VICTORIAN LAW Victoria's No Jab, No Play legislation requires all children to be fully vaccinated to be enrolled in kindergarten in Victoria. Under the Public Health and Well

Enrolment Process
The enrolment process for both three and four year old commences on 1 March each year with the release of the new enrolment information and forms. Enrolments are taken from 1 March until 30 June for attendance the following year (refer to Eligibility

Contact Us
MIKA Office Hours If you are not able to find the information you need from our website, the MIKA office is open for telephone enquiries on Monday & Wednesday between 9am - 3pm. If you call outside of these hours, please leave a message. Your messa

LINKS
Department of Education (DE) Early Learning Association Australia (ELAA) Maroondah City Council Early Start Kindergarten When to Start Kindergarten

About MIKA
MIKA is a non-profit community based Association. It currently has 20 Member Kindergartens throughout the City of Maroondah - see MAP of MIKA Member Kindergartens. MIKA exists to provide a central registration system on behalf of its Member Kindergartens.

ALLOCATION
Allocation of places is undertaken throughout July by the Central Enrolment Office in accordance with: •  NO JAB, NO PLAY legislation •  Government's Priority of Access guidelines •  followed by MIKA's p

APPLICATION PROCESS
The application process for both three and four year old commences on 1 March each year with the release of the new application information and online forms.  Applications are accepted one year prior to attendance (refer to Eligibility Criteria

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APPLICATION TIMELINE
The application process for both three and four year old commences on 1 March each year with the release of the new application information and online forms.  Applications are accepted one year prior to attendance (refer to Eligibi

EARLY START KINDERGARTEN
Early Start Kindergarten (ESK) gives eligible children 15 hours of free kindergarten per week, for two years before starting school. Children who are age eligible for 3 year old can choose if they would like to access ESK funding through a 3 year o

FAQs
When can I apply for kindergarten? In the City of Maroondah, applications for kindergartens who are a member of MIKA are taken the year before the child is due to attend.  Applications open on 1 March and close on 30 June, for attendance the follo

MIKA - APPLICATION TIMELINE
The application process for both three and four year old commences on 1 March each year with the release of the new application information and online forms.  Applications are accepted one year prior to attendance (refer to Eligibi

PRIORITY OF ACCESS
Children applying for funded Kindergarten under Priority of Access will be placed at their first preference Kindergarten (from 2022, 3 year old and 4 year old are funded programs). PRIORITY OF ACCESS GUIDELINES • Children at risk of abuse


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