Goodstart Bray Park - Elmwood Drive

Our early learning environment caters for children aged from 15 months and over.

Welcome to Goodstart Early Learning – Elmwood Drive

Located on Turrbal Country, Goodstart Bray Park – Elmwood Drive offers a warm, homely environment where every child is truly known and supported. As a small, close-knit centre, we create meaningful connections with children and families, helping each child feel safe, confident and ready to explore. Our experienced team and flexible learning spaces support children to grow through play, curiosity and connection. Book a tour to experience the difference of a centre where your child is genuinely known.

What makes our centre special:

• Small, boutique centre – where every child and family is personally known and supported 
• Longstanding, experienced educators – with many team members supporting families for 5–17 years 
• Highly qualified team – including Bachelor-qualified teachers and experienced Diploma educators 
• Multicultural team – with educators speaking multiple languages to support diverse families including Cantonese, Chinese, Hindi, Mandarin, Punjabi and Urdu
• Flexible indoor–outdoor learning – with each room connected to its own playground and shaded veranda 
• Strong school readiness program – supported by local school partnerships and visiting educators 
• Community-focused centre – actively supporting local families through partnerships and giving initiatives 
• Engaging excursions and incursions – including nature walks, safety programs and wellbeing experiences 

Each day, children are encouraged to follow their interests through play-based learning experiences guided by the Early Years Learning Framework. Our environments are designed to be flexible and responsive, allowing children to move seamlessly between indoor and outdoor spaces while exploring their ideas.

Our small size allows us to build strong, trusting relationships with every child and family. This creates a calm and supportive environment where children feel secure, transitions are smoother and learning feels more personalised.

With a diverse and inclusive community, children are supported to learn from one another and develop a sense of belonging. Our educators use their knowledge, experience and cultural understanding to create meaningful connections and support each child’s individual journey.

Families often tell us they value the genuine care, consistency and sense of community that defines our centre. Take a tour today to meet our team and explore our spaces or book a visit to see how we can support your child’s early learning journey every step of the way.