Goodstart stories
High quality early learning: Spotlighting the 2025 Goodstart Centre of the Year
Skilled educators and teachers shaping futures every day.
Located on Turrbal land, Goodstart Albany Creek – Dawn Road offers a welcoming and supportive early learning environment where children feel safe, valued and encouraged to explore. Positioned next to Albany Hills State School and close to local cafés and shops, our centre is deeply connected to the local community. With a long-standing team and a strong focus on inclusion, children are supported to build confidence, independence and a sense of belonging. Book a tour to discover how your child can learn and thrive with us.
What makes our centre special:
Each day, children are encouraged to follow their interests through play-based learning guided by the Early Years Learning Framework. Our programs are designed to support each child’s individual strengths, interests and development, helping them build confidence, resilience and a lifelong love of learning.
Our outdoor environments play a central role in children’s learning, offering opportunities to explore, take safe risks and connect with nature. With recently upgraded spaces, children can engage in active play, creative experiences and quiet reflection throughout the day.
We are proud of our strong relationships with families and the wider community. Through events, excursions and everyday interactions, children are supported to feel connected to their community and develop a sense of belonging beyond the centre.
Families often tell us they value our experienced team, inclusive approach and welcoming atmosphere. Take a tour today to meet our educators and explore our spaces or book a tour to see how we can support your child’s early learning journey every step of the way.


Hello, my name is Megan Wong, and I am the Centre Director at Albany Creek Dawn Road. I have over 10 years of experience in Early Childhood Education and have proudly served as a Director for the past 4 years.
I have a strong passion for inclusion and am dedicated to creating an environment where every child and family feels welcomed, valued, and supported. I believe that every child deserves to thrive in a setting that celebrates their individuality and promotes belonging.
I am proud to lead a team of experienced, long-standing educators who share my commitment to providing high-quality education and care for our community. Together, we strive to make Albany Creek Dawn Road a place where children love to learn and families feel part of something special.

At Albany Creek - Dawn Road, you and your child can enjoy the best of both worlds. Our centre offers a kindergarten program and long day care under the one roof. Our kindergarten teachers are University qualified and provide a play-based learning program that will support your child in learning the skills for school and life.

At Albany Creek - Dawn Road, you and your child can enjoy the best of both worlds. Our centre offers a kindergarten program and long day care under the one roof. Our kindergarten teachers are University qualified and provide a play-based learning program that will support your child in learning the skills for school and life.

6:30am to 6:30pm, Monday to Friday

6:30am to 6:30pm, Monday to Friday

6:30am to 6:30pm, Monday to Friday