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Wollongong Childcare
Wollongong Childcare
A trusted child safe service
Limited availability for 2026. Enrol for 2027.
Limited availability for 2026.
Enrol for 2027.
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TGA Wollongong
TGA Wollongong
TGA Wollongong
A safe place to learn, play and grow.
A safe place to learn, play and grow.
A safe place to learn, play and grow.
Child safety guides every decision we make – from our people and practices to the environments we create and the partnerships we build with families.
Child safety guides every decision we make – from our people and practices to the environments we create and the partnerships we build with families.
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It's in our nature
It's in our nature
It's in our nature
to nurture
to nurture
to nurture
Meet
Meet
Meet
our team
our team
our team
See why
See why
See why
parents
parents
parents
love us
love us
love us
Thank you!
We are thankful for a good experience for our son's first time in care and for the milestones he achieved whilst there. His educators loved him and we had a happy child come home each day.
Renato
TGA Wollongong Parent
Thank you!
We are thankful for a good experience for our son's first time in care and for the milestones he achieved whilst there. His educators loved him and we had a happy child come home each day.
Renato
TGA Wollongong Parent
Kind, fun and supportive!
For a start they are so wonderful with my daughter. This is evident when we leave and my daughter has to make sure she hugs everyone goodbye!
Eleanor
TGA Wollongong Parent
Kind, fun and supportive!
For a start they are so wonderful with my daughter. This is evident when we leave and my daughter has to make sure she hugs everyone goodbye!
Eleanor
TGA Wollongong Parent
10/10, would highly recommend!
I've just had my second baby start and TGA Wollongong have been amazing in the lead up to him starting. He is loving it and appears to be cared for very well by the staff!
Silje
TGA Wollongong Parent
10/10, would highly recommend!
I've just had my second baby start and TGA Wollongong have been amazing in the lead up to him starting. He is loving it and appears to be cared for very well by the staff!
Silje
TGA Wollongong Parent
Our
Our
Our
Fees
Fees
Fees
Estimate your daily fee
Select your child’s age group and estimated Child Care Subsidy percentage to see your estimated out-of-pocket cost per day.
Daily fee
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For 0–2 years
Estimated out-of-pocket cost per day
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Based on 90% CCS with 5% withholding
This calculator provides an estimate only. Final fees and CCS eligibility may vary depending on your family’s circumstances.
What's included
What's included
What's included
We provide five nutritious meals each day, carefully planned to support children’s growth and wellbeing.
We provide nappies, wipes, sunscreen and daily care essentials so your child feels comfortable, supported and ready to learn.
Embedded in our daily curriculum and play, our educational programs, our Grove Theory and School Readiness programs.
ExploreEvery family has access to our in-house Speech Pathologists, supporting children’s communication, learning, and development.
ExplorePassionate and experienced, our educators support every child’s unique journey, nurturing learning, growth, and confidence.
We love helping make things a little easier for families, with holiday discounts, no bonds, and a special Welcome Pack, including a Grove backpack for your child to use and enjoy.
We provide five nutritious meals each day, carefully planned to support children’s growth and wellbeing.
We provide nappies, wipes, sunscreen and daily care essentials so your child feels comfortable, supported and ready to learn.
Embedded in our daily curriculum and play, our educational programs, our Grove Theory and School Readiness programs.
ExploreEvery family has access to our in-house Speech Pathologists, supporting children’s communication, learning, and development.
ExplorePassionate and experienced, our educators support every child’s unique journey, nurturing learning, growth, and confidence.
We love helping make things a little easier for families, with holiday discounts, no bonds, and a special Welcome Pack, including a Grove backpack for your child to use and enjoy.
We provide five nutritious meals each day, carefully planned to support children’s growth and wellbeing.
We provide nappies, wipes, sunscreen and daily care essentials so your child feels comfortable, supported and ready to learn.
Embedded in our daily curriculum and play, our educational programs, our Grove Theory and School Readiness programs.
ExploreEvery family has access to our in-house Speech Pathologists, supporting children’s communication, learning, and development.
ExplorePassionate and experienced, our educators support every child’s unique journey, nurturing learning, growth, and confidence.
We love helping make things a little easier for families, with holiday discounts, no bonds, and a special Welcome Pack, including a Grove backpack for your child to use and enjoy.
Your child's learning
all in one place.
Through our custom Parent Portal app, families can see the learning experiences their child engages in each day – from intentional teaching moments to play-based discoveries – captured through photos and personalised "My Day" reflections.
Learning Progress
Daily Updates
Your child's learning
all in one place.
Through our custom Parent Portal app, families can see the learning experiences their child engages in each day – from intentional teaching moments to play-based discoveries – captured through photos and personalised "My Day" reflections.
Your child's learning
all in one place.
Through our custom Parent Portal app, families can see the learning experiences their child engages in each day – from intentional teaching moments to play-based discoveries – captured through photos and personalised "My Day" reflections.
Daily Updates
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Book
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a tour
a tour
a tour
Picture this, your child making friends, connecting with educators, learning through play and having fun.
At The Grove Academy, our tours are more than a walk-through. They're a chance to see,
feel and experience what life at The Grove could look like for your child.
Your child making friends, connecting with educators, learning through play and having fun.
At The Grove Academy, our tours are more than a walk-through. They're a chance to see, feel and experience what life at The Grove could look like for your child.
Next, share a few details about your family to complete your booking.
Meet the people behind our
Meet the people behind our
Meet the people behind our
safety
safety
safety
promise
promise
promise
Real stories from our educators, families and centre leaders on what safety looks like every day.
Real stories from our educators, families and centre leaders on what safety looks like every day.
Why
Why
Why
choose TGA
choose TGA
choose TGA
Contact
Contact
Contact
us
us
us
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DHARAWAL COUNTRY
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TGA Wollongong at a glance
TGA Wollongong at a glance
Book a Tour
Still deciding? Need more info? Book a tour and experience the centre for yourself. Meet our educators, explore the learning spaces and discover the Grove difference.
Book a Tour
Still deciding? Need more info? Book a tour and experience the centre for yourself. Meet our educators, explore the learning spaces and discover the Grove difference.
Book a Tour
Still deciding? Need more info? Book a tour and experience the centre for yourself. Meet our educators, explore the learning spaces and discover the Grove difference.
Frequently
Frequently
Frequently
asked
asked
asked
questions
questions
questions
What are your operating hours?
We’re open Monday to Friday, from 7:00am to 6:00pm, and closed on weekends.
What is the enrolment process?
Our enrolment process is simple and supportive. Families can submit an enquiry online, book a tour and/or join our wait list if a place is not immediately available.
Do you offer a school readiness program?
Yes. Our education program incorporates a comprehensive school readiness program that focuses on building confidence, independence, early literacy, early numeracy and social-emotional skills to help children transition smoothly into primary school.
How do you support children settling in?
We offer orientation sessions where you and your child can get to know the educators and the environment. Our team follows your child’s cues and works with you to make the transition feel calm and positive.
What does a typical day look like?
Each day includes a balance of play-based learning, indoor and outdoor activities, meals, rest time and opportunities for social connection - all guided by your child's interest and needs.
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