
Lockhart State School Kindergarten
- Reviews | out of 5 stars
- Location | Lockhart State School, Puchewoo Street, LOCKHART RIVER, 4871, Australia
- ACECQA Ratings Date | Aug 2023
- ACECQA Overall Rating | Meeting NQS
- Service Approval Number | SE-40001089
- Type of Care | Centre-Based Care
Lockhart State School Kindergarten offers an enriching early learning program located within the supportive environment of Lockhart State School in Lockhart River, Far North Queensland. It provides a welcoming and culturally sensitive space for young children to begin their educational journey, embracing a strong sense of community.
This kindergarten program focuses on play-based learning, fostering social skills, early literacy, and numeracy through engaging activities. Children benefit from a curriculum designed to prepare them for school, with strong links to the wider school community and access to shared facilities. The program also integrates local cultural perspectives, making learning relevant and meaningful for Indigenous children within the Lockhart River community, supporting a holistic approach to development.
Families seeking a foundational early childhood education within a trusted community setting will find this kindergarten ideal. It's perfect for parents who value a supportive transition to schooling, a focus on holistic development, and a program that respects and integrates local culture. The connection to the state school provides a sense of continuity and stability for children and families as they progress through their early education.