3-year old kindergarten
- 3-year old funded kindergarten (also known as Preschool/sessional kinder) is an educational program for young children.
- To be eligible, the child should turn 3 years old by the 30 April in the year of attendance.
- In 2022, 5 hours of funded kindergarten is available each week to eligible children.
- Between 2023 – 2028 the hours available will gradually increase to 15 hours per week with all services delivering 15 hours in 2029.
- From 2023, 3-year old kindergarten programs will be free for all children.