OUR PRE SCHOOL
Ride Avenue Preschool is centrally located in the Rural City of Benalla. The service is a sessional kindergarten that offers funded 3 and 4 year old early childhood education.
About Us
Ride avenue pre school is a local, independent, community run kindergarten program that has a proud 65-year history. The kindergarten continues to be managed by a volunteer, parent- based committee, who share in the vision and values that support the delivery of education.
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Community and connection are both fundamental to Ride Avenue Pre school, where parent, carer and family involvement is welcomed and encouraged. Alongside a passionate, skilled, and dedicated team of educators, children are placed wholly at the centre of the educational experience.
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Ride Avenue Pre School is a Child Safe Service, recognising the importance of, and responsibility for ensuring the environment is safe, supportive, enriching, and inclusive. Ride Avenue Pre School fosters the dignity and empowerment of children and young people, and enables them to thrive in their learning and development.
Vision
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A child centred and nurturing education program that is focused on each child as an individual, tailored “for them and about them”, supporting them to reach their potential.
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A values driven, inclusive and sustainable organisation with a professional team that love what they do.
Mission
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We genuinely care about seeking the best outcomes for each child
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We have a passion for nurturing the whole child by valuing each child as an individual
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We love to foster a strong sense of family and community connection