C&K QUT Gardens Point Community Childcare Centre
Daycare in Brisbane, QLD, Australia
At a glance
- Type: Daycare
- Ages: 1–5
- Curriculum: Infant and Toddler Approach, Kindergarten Program, Play-based
- Languages: English, Yuggera, Turrbal
- Address: QUT Gardens Point, Campus X Block, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
- Website: https://www.candk.asn.au/qutgardenspoint
C&K QUT Gardens Point Community Childcare Centre is a childcare centre in Brisbane City, located at QUT Gardens Point, Campus X Block, in the heart of Brisbane, Queensland. It welcomes children from 6 weeks to 5 years of age and provides care and early learning Monday to Friday, from 7:00am to 6:00pm. The centre has an NQF Rating of Meeting. Its setting is described as central and convenient, with discounted on-campus car parking for families.
The centre’s approach combines play-based learning with C&K’s Infant and Toddler Approach. For babies and toddlers, staff focus on slowing down, being in the moment, and building deep and trusting relationships. For older children, the centre delivers C&K’s government-approved kindergarten program for children turning 4 by 30 June in the year before they attend school. The curriculum is designed to support curiosity, creativity, problem solving, resilience, and real-world knowledge and skills. Learning is described as a collaborative relationship between teachers, educators, children and families, and children’s learning is shared through conversations, written documentation, and Storypark. English is the main language of communication, and the centre also recognises Yuggera and Turrbal.
Daily life at the centre includes a spacious, natural outdoor learning environment with room to move and grow. The playground is designed to inspire challenging and open-ended play, giving children uninterrupted time to explore and engage in learning. The centre says its indoor and outdoor spaces are designed to ignite imaginations and nurture healthy minds and bodies. Families are also part of the centre’s wider community, and the team values cultural and linguistic diversity among children, families and staff. This diversity is welcomed throughout the centre to help create an environment where everyone feels safe, welcomed and important.
A distinctive feature of C&K QUT Gardens Point is its close connection to its surroundings. Kindy children visit the Brisbane Botanical Gardens and campus lawns weekly as part of community excursions, adding local experiences to the program. The centre describes itself as a home away from home, supported by dedicated, friendly and qualified staff. It may suit families looking for care from infancy through to kindergarten, with a strong emphasis on outdoor play, trusting relationships, and a play-based approach in a central Brisbane location.
Frequently asked questions about C&K QUT Gardens Point Community Childcare Centre
Where is C&K QUT Gardens Point Community Childcare Centre located?
C&K QUT Gardens Point Community Childcare Centre is located at QUT Gardens Point, Campus X Block, Brisbane, QLD, Australia. You can view the exact position on the map on this page and open it in your preferred maps app for directions.
What type of school is C&K QUT Gardens Point Community Childcare Centre?
C&K QUT Gardens Point Community Childcare Centre is listed in the IPC Education directory as a daycare serving families in Brisbane, QLD, Australia, with a curriculum described as Infant and Toddler Approach, Kindergarten Program, Play-based.
What ages does C&K QUT Gardens Point Community Childcare Centre accept?
This listing shows ages 1–5. Entry points and class groupings can change from year to year, so confirm current intake ages with the school before applying.
What curriculum and languages are used?
Curriculum information on record: Infant and Toddler Approach, Kindergarten Program, Play-based. Languages of instruction listed: English, Yuggera, Turrbal.
How do I apply or arrange a visit to C&K QUT Gardens Point Community Childcare Centre?
Start by using the Request Information button on this page or by contacting the school directly. Most schools ask for a visit first, then an application form, a copy of the child's birth record and immunisation record, and a registration fee. Confirm the exact steps and deadlines with the school, as requirements differ across Brisbane, QLD, Australia.
Is C&K QUT Gardens Point Community Childcare Centre an IPC Verified school?
C&K QUT Gardens Point Community Childcare Centre is not currently listed as an IPC Verified school and is not authorised to display the IPC Verified badge.
How do I contact C&K QUT Gardens Point Community Childcare Centre?
Website: candk.asn.au · Address: QUT Gardens Point, Campus X Block, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Does C&K QUT Gardens Point Community Childcare Centre publish fees?
The published price band for this listing is up to $184.30 daily. Fees vary by age group, term and optional services, so request a current fee schedule from the school.
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