FAQs

  • Any hours above the 20 ECE hours (3-5 year old’s) are $7.50 per hour. Under 3 is $6.50 per hour.

  • Absolutely, just pop on in during our opening hours or book a visit.

  • 8:30am to 3:30pm Monday - Friday. Following the Primary School terms.

  • Easy. Just visit our enrolment page and pre-enrol today.

  • Yes! We offer an optional holiday program for our enrolled children in the first week of the holidays in terms 1, 2 and 3 and in the first and last week of the Christmas holidays.

  • No, while we encourage independence, children beginning their toileting journey (wearing pull-ups) will be supported by kaiako. 

  • While we don’t have a dedicated sleep room, preschool stretcher beds are available for children transitioning out of daily naps.

  • A Montessori preschool is a nurturing, child-centred environment where children learn through hands-on exploration and self-directed activity. Guided by trained teachers, each child develops at their own pace, building confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of learning.

  • Whanganui Montessori Preschool has relocated to 47 Raine Street, Whanganui East, Whanganui. The preschool is now located in the former St Anne's Church building.