Enrolling Your Child at Yorkeys Knob Kindergarten

To enrol your child at Yorkeys Knob Community Kindergarten, you will need to complete an online waiting list application.

Once the waiting list has been submitted, you will receive an confirmation email.

Our enrolment process for the following year commences in Term 2 in the year prior. You will be contacted by our Office Administrator, Tina, as per the date of your waiting list application. Contact is initially made by phone with a follow-up email

Your enrolment offer will be sent via email, follow the link in the email to accept your offer and complete an enrolment booklet.

Next steps:

  • Accept the enrolment offer and complete the enrolment booklet.
  • Provide a proof of birth document, choose one of the following:
    • Birth certificate
    • Passport
  • Medicare issued Immunisation Statement (we do NOT require your child to be vaccinated to attend Yorkeys Knob Kindergarten)
  • Supply a copy of your healthcare card (if applicable)
  • Once the enrolment booklet has been submitted to the kindergarten, you will be issued with an invoice for the non-refundable enrolment fee of $100. Payment of the enrolment fee secures your position. Concession card holders are eligible for a discounted rate.

If enrolments haven’t yet opened or if we have no spaces available for the year you are interested in, you will remain on our waiting list.

Orientation sessions:

We will host an orientation session for each group, typically in early November. The session is a great opportunity to meet the team, meet other families & ask any questions you may have.

We will supply you with an enrolment pack which includes:

  • The Parent Handbook
  • Kindy Calendar
  • Management Committee information
  • Lunchbox ideas
  • The ‘Nuts and Bolts’ of kindy

Waiting List Procedure

Enrolment is strictly in accordance with the waiting list, offers are sent on a first in first served basis.

Cancellations

Cancellation of a placement must be given in writing at least two weeks prior to leaving.  A child’s place may not be held if they are absent from the centre for longer than two weeks, without any communication from parents. This will be at the discretion of the Director and Management.