Starting your journey at Pearl.

Every family’s journey into early learning looks different. ​

Whether you are just beginning your research or ready to enrol, we are here to make the process feel welcoming, clear and supported. We invite you to get to know Pearl step by step.

Explore Pearl

Read about our story,our program and community to see if Pearl feels like a good fit for your family.

Visit Us

Book a tour or attend an Open Morning and see things with your own eyes. Held once a term on Fridays from 9:00–10:00am.

Join our Waitlist

Complete our online waitlist form. We recommend joining early, especially for younger age groups.

Choosing an early learning community comes with lots of questions.

We know every family approaches this decision differently. Below you’ll find practical information about daily life at Pearl, enrollment, routines, fees and our Montessori approach.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Montessori approach?

The Montessori approach focuses on child-led learning, independence, and hands-on activities in a carefully prepared environment that supports each child’s development.

We cater for children across early childhood age groups. Please contact us to confirm availability for your child’s age.

  • 12 months–3 years: 7:30am–5:00pm
  • 3–5 years: 7:30am–5:30pm
  • Fridays in winter: closing at 4:30pm, in line with daylight savings.

Detailed information about fees and session options is provided in our Family Handbook and enrolment pack.

Pearl Montessori is approved for the Australian Government Child Care Subsidy (CCS). We can help you understand how CCS may apply to your family.

You can start the enrolment process by contacting us through our website or by getting in touch directly with our team.

When a place becomes available that suits your child’s age and your requested days, we will contact you with an offer of enrolment and guide you through the next steps.

Families receive our full policy suite and Family Handbook upon enrolment and whenever significant changes occur. Policies are living documents that we review regularly with our community.

Key policy areas include:

  • Child safety and wellbeing
  • Health, hygiene and illness 
  • Nutrition and mealtimes
  • Inclusion and additional needs
  • Behaviour guidance and relationships 
  • Sun safety, sleep and rest, excursions and transport
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Fees, enrolment and withdrawal 

The best way to understand Pearl is to visit.

Step into the classroom, meet our educators and see Montessori learning in action.You’ll notice the calm focus of the children, the thoughtful environment and the warm sense of community that defines Pearl.

Choosing an early learning centre is an important decision for any family. We welcome you to take the time to explore, ask questions and see whether Pearl feels like the right place for your family. Tour places are limited each week so we can give families time and attention.