Children from three to six years share the same classroom which is designed to enable children to learn through their own manipulation of materials.

Karuna provides an after-school care facility to cater for the mornings only children.

Our Kindergarten or ‘Extended Day’ year focus’ strongly on literacy and mathematics programs in a specially prepared Montessori environment.

To support children to become well-rounded individuals ready to take on life’s challenges with verve, compassion and responsibility.

To encourage the development of the whole child by providing a comprehensive Montessori education. We will support the establishment of the intellectual and emotional rigor needed to become a confident, self-directed learner, lateral thinker and creative problem solver. This will cultivate independent thought; an awareness of the environment and empathy for others.

We would like to acknowledge the Guringai people who are the traditional custodians of this land. We would also like to pay respect to the elders past and present of the Guringai nation and extend that respect to other Aboriginal people present.

Term 1:
Thursday 30 Jan –  Wednesday 8 April

Term 2:
Tuesday 28 April –Thurs 2 July

Term 3:
Tues 21 July – Thurs 24 September

Term 4:
Tuesday 13 October – Thurs 10 December