The Learning Centre
Preschool in Lilongwe, Malawi
At a glance
- Type: Preschool
- Ages: 3–6
- Curriculum: Play-based, hands-on activities, child-centered learning
- Languages: English
- Address: Lilongwe, Lilongwe, Malawi
- Website: https://tlclilongwe.com/
The Learning Centre is a preschool in Lilongwe, Malawi, serving children aged 3 to 6. Its message is simple and inviting: learning is serious fun. The school describes itself as a small, safe, nurturing environment where young children can learn and grow with confidence and curiosity. It also says it has been building relationships with families and their children since 2015, which gives a sense of continuity and long-term commitment to early childhood care and learning.
The school’s approach is play-based, child-centered, and activity focused. According to the school, lessons blend creativity, exploration, and structured activities so that children develop essential skills while enjoying an engaging daily experience. Learning is presented through hands-on activities, reading activities, and learning through play, with the aim of supporting physical and mental development. English is the language listed, and the school also highlights that it encourages individuality, allowing children to explore, create, and grow at their own pace. Safe, nurturing child care is part of this approach, alongside a focus on confidence, curiosity, and a lifelong love for learning.
Daily life at The Learning Centre appears purposeful and warm. The school’s opening hours are Monday to Friday from 7:15am to 12:30pm, with drop off between 7:15am and 8:00am. Its stated features include a safe and secure environment, activity focused learning, and healthy snacks to support children’s health and daily energy needs. The pages also mention child care, reading activities, and learning through play as part of the everyday experience. While detailed facilities are not listed, the overall environment is presented as bright, active, and designed for young children to learn through meaningful play and exploration.
What stands out most about The Learning Centre is its balance of structure and imagination. It is a preschool for families looking for an early years setting that values child-centered learning, gentle care, and active discovery. The school’s tone suggests a close, personal atmosphere, and parent feedback on the source page emphasizes that it can feel like a home for children, with a small, safe, and nurturing setting. With maximum enrolment listed as 30, it may particularly suit families seeking a more intimate preschool experience in Lilongwe.
Frequently asked questions about The Learning Centre
Where is The Learning Centre located?
The Learning Centre is located at Lilongwe, Lilongwe, Malawi, at coordinates -13.9492924, 33.8142486. 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 The Learning Centre?
The Learning Centre is listed in the IPC Education directory as a preschool serving families in Lilongwe, Malawi, with a curriculum described as Play-based, hands-on activities, child-centered learning.
What ages does The Learning Centre accept?
This listing shows ages 3–6. 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: Play-based, hands-on activities, child-centered learning. Languages of instruction listed: English.
How do I apply or arrange a visit to The 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 Lilongwe, Malawi.
Is The Learning Centre an IPC Verified school?
The 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 The Learning Centre?
Website: tlclilongwe.com · Address: Lilongwe, Lilongwe, Malawi
Does The Learning Centre publish fees?
The published price band for this listing is inquire for details. Fees vary by age group, term and optional services, so request a current fee schedule from the school.
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