Southport · Gold Coast
We don’t have a campus in Southport. Little Scholars Parkwood, on Tonga Place, is about 8 minutes away by car, starting out along Queen Street, and Little Scholars Ashmore is close by too. You’re welcome to book a tour of Little Scholars Parkwood and see how the day runs for your child.
Little Scholars Parkwood is at 5 Tonga Place, Parkwood, open Monday to Friday from 6:30am to 6:30pm.
Jackie Belling is the Campus Manager at Little Scholars Parkwood.
Little Scholars Parkwood is about 8 minutes by car from Southport in typical weekday traffic.
Queen Street is the usual way out towards the campus at 5 Tonga Place, Parkwood, and Southport State School sits on Queen Street too. Families who spend weekends at Keebra Park on Blake Street or the Broadwater Parklands can use either as a start point in Google Maps.
The campus page is Childcare Parkwood. Little Scholars Ashmore is about 7 minutes from Southport too (Childcare Ashmore), and every campus in the region is at Childcare Gold Coast.
Little Scholars Parkwood suits Southport families who start early, want a cooked meal for their child and care about early language.
Little Scholars Parkwood opens at 6:30am and closes at 6:30pm, Monday to Friday, so an early run to work still works.
Because our non-contact roles are staffed separately rather than counted in ratio, there are consistently more educators available to children than the regulations require.
At Little Scholars Parkwood, an in-house chef prepares meals on site every day.
Every educator at Little Scholars Parkwood is trained in Conversational Reading, part of the Abecedarian Approach: reading a book as a real back-and-forth conversation.
At Little Scholars Parkwood, we take children from 6 weeks to 5 years in long day care.
Long day care runs from 6 weeks to 5 years, and our kindergarten is a government-approved kindergarten program for children aged 3 to 5, taught by a qualified early childhood teacher. Free Kindy can apply to that program: the Queensland Government funds 15 hours a week for 40 weeks. The Queensland Government’s Free Kindy page explains who is eligible.
Little Scholars Parkwood doesn’t run school-age care, which most of our other campuses offer. We confirm your child’s group at enquiry.
From 6 weeks to 5 years.
Ages 3 to 5, led by a qualified early childhood teacher.
15 hours a week for 40 weeks, for eligible children.
At Little Scholars Parkwood, the cost of your days comes down to your Child Care Subsidy.
Tell us your subsidy percentage and we will tell you exactly what your days will cost. Not sure what it is? We will work it out with you.
For eligible families, the Child Care Subsidy can cover up to 90% of the fee. It goes straight to the campus and reduces your invoice.
Our CCS calculator gives you a ballpark before you talk to us.
Book a tour of Little Scholars Parkwood with the form here, or call the campus on 07 5648 3811.
On a tour our team walks you through the rooms and play spaces and answers your questions. Little Scholars Parkwood, like every approved service, is listed on the ACECQA national registers.
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These answers cover Little Scholars Parkwood, the nearest campus for Southport families, and Little Scholars Ashmore nearby.
No, we don’t have a campus in Southport. The nearest is Little Scholars Parkwood, at 5 Tonga Place, Parkwood, about 8 minutes away by car along Queen Street. Little Scholars Ashmore is also close, about 7 minutes from Southport. Little Scholars Parkwood is open Monday to Friday from 6:30am to 6:30pm.
Little Scholars Parkwood is about 8 minutes by car from Southport in typical weekday traffic, starting out on Queen Street. When you arrive at Little Scholars Parkwood, ring the intercom at the front entrance and one of our team members will come to greet you and let you in.
Little Scholars Parkwood is about 8 minutes by car from Southport, and Little Scholars Ashmore is about 7 minutes away. Both offer long day care from 6 weeks to 5 years and a government-approved kindergarten program. Little Scholars Ashmore also runs before and after school care, which Little Scholars Parkwood does not.
Not at Little Scholars Parkwood, which doesn’t run school-age care. Little Scholars Ashmore, about 7 minutes from Southport, runs before and after school care and vacation care for ages 4 to 12. Call Little Scholars Ashmore on 07 5597 2605 to ask which schools it collects from.
You can book a tour of Little Scholars Parkwood with the enquiry form on this page, or by calling the campus on 07 5648 3811. Let us know your child’s age and the days you have in mind, and we’ll set a time. Little Scholars Parkwood is open Monday to Friday, 6:30am to 6:30pm.
Little Scholars Parkwood starts with your Child Care Subsidy percentage. Tell us your subsidy percentage and we will tell you exactly what your days will cost. Not sure what it is? We will work it out with you. The Little Scholars CCS calculator gives you a rough figure before you call.
Little Scholars Parkwood is about 8 minutes from Southport, and you’re welcome to come and see it. At Little Scholars School of Early Learning, we’re family-owned and run 17 campuses across South East Queensland.