Preschool education with the flexibility of long day care

A dedicated preschool program for children aged 3 to 5 — inside the hours, meals and familiar faces your family already relies on. Monday to Friday, 7:30am–6:00pm.

Family-owned

Ages 3 to 6

Marrickville

Thinking about moving to a preschool for the year before school?

Here’s what actually changes.
Grow Together Standalone preschool
Hours 7:30am - 6:00pm Usually 9am - 3pm
Weeks a year 50 School terms only
Meals Cooked onsite, included Packed from home
Educators The teachers and friends they already know New faces now, new faces again at school
Transitions before Kindy One Two in 12 months
Siblings One drop-off Two
Transition to School Statement Yes Yes
Fee relief CCS + NSW Start Strong NSW Start Strong

Ask us for your real daily cost after subsidies — we’ll put it in writing.

Ready for school, in more ways than one

School readiness is about more than letters and numbers. We support children to build the confidence, independence and skills that help the move to school feel familiar.

No two learning journeys look the same

Our days are guided by children’s voices, interests and individual development, with time protected for uninterrupted play, exploration and spontaneous learning.

Children are free to explore, make mistakes, ask questions and discover at their own pace, while educators intentionally support the skills they will carry into school.

Children's voices

School readiness

First Nations embedded practice

Munch & Move

Emotional literacy

Uninterrupted play

Small centre. Genuine relationships.

Grow Together is a family-owned early learning centre in Marrickville with just 49 places. Our smaller community lets educators build genuine relationships with children and families, in a calm, supportive environment.

Fresh meals onsite

Nutritious meals cooked in our onsite kitchen each day.

Family connection

Ongoing updates about your child's day through the OWNA app.

Long day care hours

Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 6:00pm.

Play-based learning

Guided by the Early Years Learning Framework.

It takes a village

We truly believe it takes a village to raise a child, and we are honoured to be part of yours. Above all, we want every child to feel safe, seen and deeply valued for who they are.

Safe. Inclusive. Designed for Every Child.

Uncompromising Safety:

Your child’s emotional and physical well-being is our highest priority. We foster a secure, transparent environment built on trust and accountability.

Tailored Inclusion:

Supported by inclusion training and neurodivergent classroom training, our educators partner directly with allied health specialists to meet children exactly where they are.

Play-Based Enrichment:

Through weekly Grow Fit and Happy Feet incursions, we blend gross motor development and social play to hit key EYLF learning outcomes while having fun.

Looking for preschol in Marrickville for 2027?

Start Your
Journey with Us

Come and meet our educators, explore our preschool room and see how Grow Together can support your child as they prepare for their next step.

Preschool fee relief and Child Care Subsidy may be available depending on current government funding arrangements and your family’s circumstances. Ask our team when you enquire.

Enquire about 2027 preschool availability

Tell us a little about what your family needs and our team will be in touch.
Prefer to talk? Call 02 8094 8388