Message from
Kindergarten Director
It is a privilege to welcome you to our vibrant, learning community at Chinchilal Christian College Kindergarten. We enjoy partnering with each unique family to create a loving, rich environment that supports the development of each child. Our dedicated team believes in fostering a foundation of faith, love, and respect, and we are excited to embark on this educational journey with your family.​​
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About
We are an approved provider by the Office of Early Childhood Education and Care and operate on a five day fortnight. There is a Monday and Thursday group with a maximum of 22 children per group. The Kindergarten operates as per the school year and is therefore closed during school holidays. Kindergarten hours are from 8:45am - 3:00pm.
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Philosophy
Concepts that are reflected within the culture of the Kindergarten are faith, respect, trust, kindness, love and gentleness. Relationships and friendships are nurtured and build a foundation for quality early childhood education. Parents are encouraged to actively participate in helping to make the Kindergarten community an enjoyable and meaningful experience.
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Our aim is to:
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Build and foster an inclusive and welcoming community
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Empower and build all individuals
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Focus on developing the whole person
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Create a safe, loving, challenging, stimulating, sustainable and aesthetically pleasing environment
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Adopt teaching, learning and professional development practices so that they reflect Christian principles and embrace a socio-cultural approach to early childhood education
Enrolment
To enrol your child at Kindergarten, please follow the steps below:
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1. Complete an Enrolment Application Form
2. Documentation required to be provided includes:
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Enrolment Application Form
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Child’s birth certificate for proof of identity and residency.
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Parent proof of identity.
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Immunisation history statement from MyGov.
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Any additional documentation regarding educational or learning needs.
3. Enrolment application fee of $50 to be paid when documentation is returned.
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The Kindergarten will consider and review the information and documentation provided to make a preliminary determination of its capacity to meet the educational needs of your child. The Kindergarten may request additional information if required. All applications for enrolment are considered according to a range of criteria.
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Note: Submitting an enrolment application form does not guarantee entry into the Kindergarten but starts the formal enrolment consideration process.
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Once your application is accepted, the Kindergarten Director will contact you to arrange a suitable time for an Enrolment Tour and Interview.
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Questions? Please email kindy@chinchillacc.qld.edu.au​