Preschool
The Adelaide Miethke Preschool Handbook provides you with the detailed information you need to know about starting kindergarten.
Parent Information Handbook
4MB – Adobe PDF
Enrolment Information
Families wishing to enrol their child at Adelaide Miethke Preschool are welcome to complete a registration form. Places are offered according to the Department for Education guidelines. Families living within the local area will be offered a place in the first round of offers made in August each year. Where vacancies exist places may be offered to families living outside the local area from September. Please contact the centre for more information.
To find your local preschool go to https://www.education.sa.gov.au
Session Information
In South Australia, children are entitled to access 15 hours of government preschool per week over four terms (one year) in the year before they start school.
Children who turn 4 years old:
- before 1 May are eligible to start preschool at the beginning of the year.
- on 1 May to 31 October can commence preschool through the mid-year intake at the start of term 3 of that year
- after 31 October will be eligible to commence preschool at the start of the following year.
Further information is available from our staff.
Operating times for Preschool
Group 1: Monday & Tuesday
8:00am – 3:30pm
Group 2: Wednesday & Thursday
8:00am – 3:30pm
Occasional Care
Occasional Care sessions are available:
- Monday, Tuesday: 8:45am – 11:45am
- Wednesday 8:45am-11:45am & 12:30pm-3:30pm
Sessions are available for children aged under 2 years and for those aged over 2 years.
Centre policies published on this website are for both preschool and occasional care programs. Please take the time to read these.
More Information
Further information about Occasional Care can be found in the information booklet below.
Please contact our Occasional Care staff to register – phone 84456936 (before noon Monday – Thursday).
Occasional Care Information Booklet
435KB – Adobe PDF
Occasional Care Priority of Access
262KB – Adobe PDF
Occasional Care Fees Policy
164KB – Adobe PDF
Immunisation Information for Occasional Care Families
346KB – Adobe PDF
Immunisation Frequently Asked Questions
120KB – Adobe PDF
