Resources and Forms

A range of resources have been developed to assist kindergarten services to implement Early Start Kindergarten and design inclusive, quality kindergarten programs to improve children’s developmental, social and educational outcomes and provide a seamless transition into a funded four year old kindergarten program.

Template Privacy Policy (PDF - 120Kb) for kindergarten service providers

Template Collection Statement: Early Start Kindergarten (PDF - 86Kb) for kindergarten service providers

Free kindergarten for children known to Child Protection − Information for parents and carers (PDF - 1.2Mb)

Free kindergarten for children known to Child Protection − Information for children's services (PDF - 268Kb)

Early Start Kindergarten − Information for Child protection/Child FIRST (PDF - 365Kb)

Early Start Kindergarten − Information for Maternal Child Health staff and Early Childhood Networks (PDF - 440Kb)

Flowchart − Enrolment Process (PDF - 161Kb) for kindergarten service providers

Kindergarten Communications Material

Kindergarten Data Collection − SF13 Application for Early Start Kindergarten funding and SF14 Withdrawal from Early Start Kindergarten funding

Kindergarten Funding Criteria − kindergarten policy, procedures and funding criteria update: Early Start Kindergarten

Find an Early Childhood or Educational Service

Regions − regional contact details