Welcome to Goodstart Thornlie
Nestled on the traditional lands of the Noongar people, our Thornlie centre offers a calm, welcoming space where children can learn, grow and belong. Located in a quiet cul-de-sac near local shops and community hubs, children explore their interests through play, curiosity, and connection.
Our experienced, long-standing team supports each child to develop at their own pace, with a strong focus on inclusion, cultural respect, and sustainability. Book a tour to experience our child-led learning in action.
What makes our centre special
- Long-standing, experienced team – many of the team have been with us for over 10 years, building strong, trusted relationships
- Multilingual educators speaking Arabic, Mandarin, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu and more, supporting communication and inclusion
- High-quality Kindergarten and Pre-Kindergarten programs led by three Bachelor-qualified Teachers, with a strong focus on school readiness
- Embrace Our Culture initiative – children learn about diverse cultures through activities, stories, music and culturally diverse meals, with ongoing family collaboration
- Caring for Our Environment – children participate in local park excursions and clean-up activities, learning responsibility and respect for nature
- Regular incursions and excursions that enrich children’s learning and connect them with the wider community
- Fresh, nutritious meals prepared onsite daily, including Halal options, plus engaging indoor and outdoor learning environments with a veggie garden
Our learning spaces, including Nursery, Toddler and Kindergarten rooms, are thoughtfully designed to inspire exploration, creativity, and a sense of belonging. Children engage in play-based experiences aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework, building confidence and skills for life. Families value our warm communication, cultural inclusivity and genuine care shown by educators each day.
Our Embrace Our Culture and Sustainability Project initiatives help children understand diversity and environmental responsibility from an early age. Located near Parivaar Indian Restaurant and opposite Forest Lake Retirement Village, our centre is easy to access while offering a peaceful setting.
Take a tour today and see how Goodstart Thornlie supports each child’s learning journey.