FAQ

See the programs for 3-year-old preschool, 4-year-old preschool and the Enrichment Program.

Currently, all classes have a limit of 22 children, with one fully qualified teacher and one qualified assistant teacher for each class.

EWPS offers our Enrichment Program two afternoons a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4pm to 5:30pm.

EWPS currently offers a long-day 4-year-old program on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

You can enrol directly through EWPS for 3-year-old preschool. You can enrol a year prior to your child’s start date.

You can register with Nillumbik Shire Council two years prior to your child’s start date. All enrolments for 4-year-old preschool are managed through the Council.

In 2019, the fees for 3-year-old preschool are $400 per term. Fees for 4-year-old preschool are $450 per term. The Enrichment Program costs $20 per 1.5 hour session. Fees are reviewed every year.

There is an annual maintenance levy of $50 payable once per family and is non-refundable.

Once you have been offered a place, you must pay a deposit of $100 for the 3-year-old program and $150 for the 4-year-old program, which is deducted from your term 4 invoice.

EWPS regularly runs fundraising activities involving the whole preschool, but participation is optional.