Leading Early Learning
Centre & Child Care
in Wagga Wagga
Providing an integrated, innovative approach to early childhood education and care. From our nurturing nursery to our school-readiness Pre-School program, we support children from 6 weeks to 5 years old.
Quality Early Learning
in Wagga Wagga
1 At Gurwood Early Learning, we take a personal interest in the well-being and success of every child. As a leading child care centre in Wagga Wagga, we believe every child deserves a sense of belonging. Inspired by Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Systems Theory, we act as a vital bridge between a child's home life and the wider community, prioritising child safety and transparency above all else.
2 Consistency builds trust. Our team of highly qualified educators and teachers is dedicated to providing a stable, smiling environment. This stability allows children to form the secure attachments they need to thrive. Whether your child is with us for long day care or our specific Preschool program, our educators provide the emotional anchor they need to explore and learn.
3 Our curriculum is designed to meet every child where they are. In our light-filled rooms and natural outdoor spaces, we offer an innovative, play-based approach. By weaving literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional skills into daily life through the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), we empower children to build resilience. We aren't just preparing children for primary school; we are providing the foundation they need to navigate the world with strength.
from 6 weeks old
right up to school age
government subsidy provider
A Room for Every Stage
of Your Child's Journey
From 6 weeks to 5 years, each of our nurturing rooms is thoughtfully designed around your child's developmental stage — with qualified educators who truly care.
Soft colours, quiet spaces & natural lighting to nurture your baby's well-being, comfort and early development.
A nurturing environment for toddlers aged 12 months to 2 years, focused on holistic development through movement, play and exploration.
Where curiosity blooms. Children explore, plan and learn as they develop independence, language and social skills.
A supportive transition room bridging Possums and Dugongs, monitoring progress while building confidence, empathy and thinking skills.
An authentic EYLF preschool program led by a qualified ECT, building strong foundations for learning and a smooth transition to school.
A structured, high-quality preschool program delivered by a qualified ECT, preparing children for a confident transition to formal schooling.
Questions? Learn more about our approach or contact us.
Enrol Your Child at
Gurwood Early Learning
Secure a place in our nurturing Wagga Wagga child care programs. We are currently accepting enquiries for 2026.
Explore Our Purpose-Built
Wagga Wagga Learning Spaces
Every room, corridor and outdoor space at Gurwood is thoughtfully designed to spark curiosity, nurture creativity and keep children safe and happy.
Learning Rooms
& Outdoor
Outdoor Areas
Why Choose Gurwood Early
Learning Centre?
We combine the structure of a traditional preschool with the flexibility families need from a long day care service — all in one convenient Wagga Wagga location.
Led by a qualified Early Childhood Teacher with experienced support staff. School-focused learning builds confidence, independence and primary school readiness.
Open 6:30am–6:30pm every weekday including school holidays. Preschool runs 8:30am–4:30pm. Consistent, reliable care for working families in Wagga Wagga.
Meals, sunscreen, learning resources and incursions all included. Access to the Child Care Subsidy (CCS) available for eligible families — no hidden extras.
Every child learns differently. Programs tailored to individual needs including additional support. Our educators and Director are available to you throughout the day.
Our Preschool Program is supported by experienced educators and additional staff. In Terms 3 & 4, we strengthen school readiness with hands-on activities designed to prepare children for a confident, happy transition into primary school.
Unlike sessional preschools that close during school holidays and limit hours, Gurwood offers full-day, year-round care — perfect for working professionals in Wagga Wagga.
No Hidden Extras
Every child learns differently. We tailor our programs to support individual development — including children with additional needs. Our teachers and Director are available throughout the day to discuss your child's progress, because strong partnerships between educators and families create the very best outcomes.
Structured preschool education, extended hours and year-round care — all under one roof in Wagga Wagga. Places are filling fast.
