North Fremantle SOEL Childcare & Early Learning Centre
Daycare in North Fremantle, WA, Australia
At a glance
- Type: Daycare
- Ages: 5
- Curriculum: Reggio Emilia, Early Childhood Education, Holistic Development
- Languages: English
- Address: 101 Stirling Highway, North Fremantle WA 6159, North Fremantle, WA, Australia
- Website: https://soel.wa.edu.au/locations/north-fremantle-child-care/
North Fremantle SOEL Childcare & Early Learning Centre is a family-owned early learning service at 101 Stirling Highway in North Fremantle, Western Australia. It serves young children in an atmosphere shaped by passionate educators and over 50 years of early childhood expertise. The centre presents itself as a place where children are empowered through thoughtful, world-class pedagogy, with a focus on holistic development. Families looking for a warm, well-considered childcare environment may also be interested to know the centre has received an Exceeding rating from ACECQA.
The learning approach is inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy and is described as child-centred, investigative, and respectful of the environment. English is the language used at the centre. A distinctive feature is the Atelier studio, which is led by a dedicated Studio Coordinator and gives children access to a creative space designed to support their development. The centre also highlights its emphasis on holistic development, and the combination of educator-led experience and a Reggio Emilia-inspired pedagogy gives the program a clear early childhood focus.
Daily life at North Fremantle SOEL includes seasonal chef-made meals and time in purpose-built spaces designed for learning and play. The photo gallery shows indoor and outdoor play areas, a dining area, a studio, vegetable garden spaces, and children engaged in art and gardening. The centre’s environment appears carefully set up to support exploration, creativity, and comfort. Family feedback on the source page also points to strong communication, a homely feel, and care that helps children settle and build confidence over time. Opening hours are 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM across four 10.5-hour sessions, with an option to extend to 11.5 hours for an additional fee.
What makes North Fremantle SOEL distinctive is the combination of family ownership, long experience in early childhood education, the Reggio Emilia-inspired approach, and specialist creative spaces such as the Atelier. The centre also offers part-time and full-time care, permanent care from 2 to 5 days a week, and casual day bookings when available, which may suit families with changing schedules. It may be a good fit for families who value a thoughtfully designed setting, a strong focus on art and inquiry, and a centre where children are supported in a calm, well-resourced environment.
Frequently asked questions about North Fremantle SOEL Childcare & Early Learning Centre
Where is North Fremantle SOEL Childcare & Early Learning Centre located?
North Fremantle SOEL Childcare & Early Learning Centre is located at 101 Stirling Highway, North Fremantle WA 6159, North Fremantle, WA, 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 North Fremantle SOEL Childcare & Early Learning Centre?
North Fremantle SOEL Childcare & Early Learning Centre is listed in the IPC Education directory as a daycare serving families in North Fremantle, WA, Australia, with a curriculum described as Reggio Emilia, Early Childhood Education, Holistic Development.
What ages does North Fremantle SOEL Childcare & Early Learning Centre accept?
This listing shows ages 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: Reggio Emilia, Early Childhood Education, Holistic Development. Languages of instruction listed: English.
How do I apply or arrange a visit to North Fremantle SOEL Childcare & Early Learning 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 North Fremantle, WA, Australia.
Is North Fremantle SOEL Childcare & Early Learning Centre an IPC Verified school?
North Fremantle SOEL Childcare & Early Learning Centre is not currently listed as an IPC Verified school and is not authorised to display the IPC Verified badge.
How do I contact North Fremantle SOEL Childcare & Early Learning Centre?
Website: soel.wa.edu.au · Address: 101 Stirling Highway, North Fremantle WA 6159, North Fremantle, WA, Australia
Does North Fremantle SOEL Childcare & Early Learning Centre publish fees?
The published price band for this listing is Contact for details. Fees vary by age group, term and optional services, so request a current fee schedule from the school.
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