Welcome to Your Child’s Home Away From Home

In the heart of South Brisbane & West End, Cottage Grove nurtures little minds in a warm, homely environment.

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Family-Owned & Operated Centre

Home is where little ones are nurtured, memories are created, friends always belong, and laughter never ends.

Nursery (0–12/18 months)

Toddler (12/18 months–2 years)

Senior Toddler (2–3 years)

Pre-Kindy (3–4 years)

Kindy (4-5 years)

Why Families Love Cottage Grove

At Cottage Grove Early Learning, your fees cover everything your child needs for a safe, engaging, and enriching day. This includes:
- Chef-prepared meals and snacks from breakfast through late afternoon tea
- Nappies, bedding and sunscreen
- Weekly music program
- Dynamic sports program
- Community excursions
- Access to our government-approved kindergarten program, delivered by bachelor qualified teachers
We are dedicated to providing a well-resourced, inclusive environment that nurtures your child’s individual learning, development, and wellbeing every day.
We believe children thrive in spaces that feel like home - full of laughter, curiosity and belonging.
*Mention building, heritage, home/cottage
Our dedicated team brings passion, expertise and genuine care to each child’s learning journey.
*Diverse & inclusive
extended family to each other and families
We’re proudly based in the West End/South Brisbane community - we believe in building relationships with families.
local excursions, strong community values - investing back into the community - privilege to be apart of the community - support our neighbours
Play-based curriculum, tailored learning, and support for transitions into Prep.
Secure facilities, stringent health protocols, and open lines of communication with parents.
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Hear why our families have chosen Cottage Grove.

NURSERY

0–12/18 months

Our Nursery offers a warm, nurturing environment where educators build strong bonds and provide individualised care. We support smooth transitions, foster trust and confidence, and keep families connected through Storypark updates and a dedicated outdoor play space.

TODDLERS

12/18 months–2 years

Our Toddler Room is a bright, playful space where children aged 12/18 months to 2 years explore, discover, and grow in confidence. With dedicated indoor and outdoor play areas, our nurturing educators support child-led learning and build strong, caring bonds in a safe, stimulating environment.

SENIOR TODDLERS

2–3 years

Our Senior Toddler Room nurtures curiosity and growing independence in a secure, play-based environment. Children explore, experiment, and create through engaging, child-led experiences that spark imagination and build confidence.

PRE-KINDY

3–4 years

Our Pre-Kindy Room, led by a Bachelor Qualified Teacher, encourages learning through play and exploration based on each child’s interests. With a balance of routines and free play, children build independence, curiosity, and critical thinking while developing a lifelong love of learning.

KINDY

4–5 years

Our Government Approved Kindergarten Program, led by a Bachelor Qualified Teacher, prepares children aged 4–5 for Prep through a play-based approach that builds confidence, independence, and essential skills in communication, literacy, and social development. Strong school partnerships and family support ensure a smooth and successful transition.