At Oz Education, we give families peace of mind knowing that every part of their child’s day is supported with care and learning. We provide everything families need for a high‑quality early learning experience, offering exceptional care, programs and support:
- Safe and nurturing environments
- Qualified educators and award‑winning learning programs
- Incursions, excursions and extracurricular programs
- Free daily essentials and a parent communication app
- Free orientation sessions and flexible long daycare hours
We understand the unique challenges families face and the importance of tailored support. That’s why we offer a range of complimentary services designed to meet children’s developmental needs – with no extra fees. Our holistic approach embraces diversity and nurtures the individual strengths of every child.
Free Daily Essentials
We include essential daily items so families can feel confident their child is ready to enjoy their day.
- Nutritious daily meals and snacks provided
- Nappies, wipes and hygiene essentials included
- Sunscreen, bedding and rest essentials supplied
- Less to pack, more peace of mind for families
Personalised Routines
We value each child’s individual routine, creating a familiar and reassuring day that feels just like home.
- Individual sleep, meal and care routines followed
- Gentle, responsive transitions throughout the day
- Consistent caregivers who know your child well
- A calm, predictable environment that builds security
Incursions & Excursions
We enrich children’s days with incursions and excursions that create moments they’ll remember long after!
- Music, dance and movement experiences
- Animal, nature and sustainability inspired visits
- Cultural, creative and interactive performances
- Community outings that build confidence
Preschool Program
We provide a structured, play‑based preschool program designed to prepare your child for a confident start to school.
- School‑ready literacy and numeracy foundations
- Confidence and independence
- Familiarity with school routines and expectations
- Strong social and emotional development
Fresh Nutritious Meals
Nutritious meals are freshly prepared and delivered daily to support each child’s health, growth and wellbeing.
- Growing bodies with balanced, nourishing meals
- Positive eating habits and food confidence
- Healthy energy levels throughout the day
- Exposure to a variety of fresh ingredients
Health Assessments
Regular health and hygiene checks help ensure children remain safe, well and supported.
- Early identification of potential concerns
- Ongoing monitoring of health and development
- Family confidence and peace of mind
- Consistent, proactive wellbeing support
Multisports Program
Children enjoy a mix of age‑appropriate sports and physical activities that promote fitness and teamwork.
- Develops gross motor skills
- Encourages healthy, active habits
- Builds teamwork and coordination
- Supports physical wellbeing and happiness
Mathseeds
Children participate in interactive maths games, puzzles and activities on Mathseeds that develop numeracy skills.
- Strengthens problem‑solving skills
- Builds early numeracy foundations
- Encourages logical thinking and focus
- Improves concentration and confidence
Reading Eggs
We nurture a love of reading through Reading Eggs which provide stories, phonics play and language-rich experiences.
- Boosts early literacy skills
- Expands vocabulary and letter recognition
- Improves listening and reading comprehension
- Builds confidence in communication
Dance Program
Dance promotes physical health and coordination whilst nurturing creativity and self-expression.
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Develop coordination, balance, and body awareness
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Build strength, flexibility, and stamina
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Encourage creativity and self-expression
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Boost confidence, focus, and memory
Community & Culture
Children participate in meaningful celebrations and cultural experiences throughout the year.
- Understanding of community and belonging
- Respect for diversity and inclusion
- Awareness of global cultures
- Social connection and empathy
Childcare Subsidy Support
We help families navigate and maximise their Child Care Subsidy to reduce out‑of‑pocket fees.
- Stress‑free enrolment decisions
- Clear understanding of entitlements
- Better budgeting and financial planning
- Confidence in accessing available support
Why Local Families Trust Us
Families searching for childcare in Lidcombe choose Oz Education because we foster happiness and confidence through nurturing, play-based learning. We combine genuine care with quality early learning programs. Our centre supports children’s social, emotional and cognitive development while preparing them for a confident transition to school.
Our son has been attending Oz Education since he was a baby, and now, as he gets ready for school, we couldn’t be happier with his progress. The educators are caring, professional, and nurturing, always supporting his learning and development. He loves coming to the centre every day, and we feel completely confident knowing he’s in such a safe and welcoming environment. Highly recommend Oz Education.
Amanda
Oz Education is truly my child’s home away from home! Attending five days a week, my little one loves the clean, welcoming environment and delicious, nutritious meals. The educators are exceptional—dedicated, professional, and genuinely caring. I feel completely confident knowing my child is in such a safe and nurturing space every day. Highly recommend Oz Education early learning centre to any family seeking quality early education and care!
Sayed
My 4-year-old has attended since she was 7 months old and absolutely loves it. I was nervous returning to work, but the wonderful staff at Oz Education created a warm, nurturing environment that gives me total confidence every day. My daughter is always excited to see her educators, and the Centre Director does an amazing job managing the centre. We love it so much that we still attend even after moving out of the area—it’s worth the travel!
Victoria
Hear From Oz Education Parents
Choosing the right early learning centre is an important decision. At Oz Education Early Learning Centres, we’re proud to partner with families to create a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment for every child.
From our caring educators to our enriching learning programs, families trust us to support their children during the most important early years of development.
Hear directly from our parents as they share their experience and what makes Oz Education feel like more than just childcare.
Nurturing Creativity & Confidence
At Oz Education, we are committed to providing age-appropriate learning and enriching resources to nurture the minds of young children. Our carefully designed rooms are equipped with stimulating materials and resources tailored to each age group, creating an environment where children can thrive and explore.
Our qualified educators are dedicated to monitoring and engaging with children within each room, ensuring a safe and nurturing space for learning and growth. With their expertise and passion for early childhood education, our educators facilitate a wide range of stimulating learning activities that encourage curiosity, creativity, and skill development.
A Safe & Secure Place For Your Child
At Oz Education, nothing is more important than the happiness, safety and wellbeing of your child.
As a family‑owned childcare provider – and parents ourselves – we understand just how much trust you place in us. That trust is never taken lightly. For more than 45 years, our centres have proudly met and maintained the standards of the National Quality Framework (NQF), creating safe, nurturing environments where every child is protected, supported, and valued.
When your child is part of the Oz Education family, you can feel confident knowing their safety is embedded in everything we do – every day.
Find a Centre Near You
We understand that choosing childcare is an important decision. With over 45 years of trusted experience, Oz Education is dedicated to supporting your family by providing exceptional early childhood education in a safe and nurturing environment.
Discover a welcoming and engaging early learning centre close to home. Conveniently located across NSW and Victoria, Oz Education makes it easy for families to access high-quality childcare tailored to every stage of development.
Each centre combines play-based learning, experienced educators, and modern facilities to help your child grow, learn, and thrive. Use our centre finder to explore locations near you, check availability, and secure your spot today – places fill quickly.
Enquire now or call us on 1300 088 520 to speak with our team.
