Little Lorikeets
International School in Ikeda, Osaka, Japan
At a glance
- Type: International School
- Ages: 2–5
- Curriculum: international education, 1room care, English immersion
- Languages: Japanese, English
- Address: 2-2-17-101 Jonan, Ikeda City, Ikeda, Osaka, Japan
- Website: http://littlelorikeets.com/
Little Lorikeets is a small international kindergarten and daycare in Ikeda City, Osaka, at 2-2-17-101 Jonan. It serves children from ages 2 to 5 and describes itself as offering attentive care and high-quality education in a close-knit setting. The school’s atmosphere is shaped by its small size, with a strong focus on helping young children feel secure and supported as they spend their day together.
A central part of the school’s approach is its “1room care” environment, where children of different ages learn and play together. The school states that its setting is English-only, and that children hear Japanese not in daily school life, but only English through play and conversation. It says this helps children naturally acquire English and build a global outlook. The source also notes that learning is based on experience, with the motto “all through experience,” rather than only desk-based study.
Daily life at Little Lorikeets appears to be built around shared activities and real-world experiences. The school highlights field trips and time in the local park, alongside children playing and focusing together in the classroom. In its mixed-age setting, younger children can look up to older ones, while older children practice caring for younger classmates, which the school says supports cooperation, kindness, and leadership. The website also invites families to visit and notes that inquiries are welcomed by email or through LINE Official, with contact available at info@littlelorikeets.com.
What makes Little Lorikeets distinctive is its combination of small-group care, a one-room mixed-age structure, and an English-focused environment in Ikeda City. The school emphasizes confidence, communication, and international awareness as outcomes of this approach. It may be a good fit for families looking for a small early childhood setting for ages 2 to 5 where English is part of everyday life and children learn through shared experience, relationships, and play.
Frequently asked questions about Little Lorikeets
Where is Little Lorikeets located?
Little Lorikeets is located at 2-2-17-101 Jonan, Ikeda City, Ikeda, Osaka, Japan, at coordinates 34.819622, 135.429721. 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 Little Lorikeets?
Little Lorikeets is listed in the IPC Education directory as a international school serving families in Ikeda, Osaka, Japan, with a curriculum described as international education, 1room care, English immersion.
What ages does Little Lorikeets accept?
This listing shows ages 2–5. 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: international education, 1room care, English immersion. Languages of instruction listed: Japanese, English.
How do I apply or arrange a visit to Little Lorikeets?
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 Ikeda, Osaka, Japan.
Is Little Lorikeets an IPC Verified school?
Little Lorikeets is not currently listed as an IPC Verified school and is not authorised to display the IPC Verified badge.
How do I contact Little Lorikeets?
Website: littlelorikeets.com · Address: 2-2-17-101 Jonan, Ikeda City, Ikeda, Osaka, Japan
Does Little Lorikeets publish fees?
The published price band for this listing is Not specified. Fees vary by age group, term and optional services, so request a current fee schedule from the school.
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