About the LDC Centre

South Lake Early Learning Centre is a community based not for profit organisation that has been servicing families in the South Lake community for the past 30+ years.

We provide Early Education and Care for children 0-5yr olds and Before and After School care from Kindy age onwards. Our service is currently licensed for 69 children at Long Day Care (LDC) and 39 children at Out of School Hours Care (OSHC), providing a high quality & educational environment that promotes children’s well-being and development.
Our centre is managed by a volunteer management committee. All funds raised by the centre go back into the centre for the children and families.

Our Centre is approved to operate by the Department of Communities Education and Care Regulatory Unit and is rated meeting all National Quality Standards.

What we offer

Educational Programs

Educational Programs

Our educational programs are stimulating and engaging and will enhance your child’s learning and development.
Healthy Foods

Nutritious Meals

We provide a range of nutritious food, prepared on premises and opportunities for your child to learn about a healthy lifestyle.
Sunscreen

Sunscreen

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Bibs & Bedding

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Fun Activities

Fun activities

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Qualified Educators

Qualified Educators

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What areas do we service?

Supporting families across South Lake, Bibra Lake, Success, Treeby, Yangebup, Beeliar, Hammond Park and  Atwell with quality childcare you can trust.

Location and convenience

Our centre is a bus ride away from Cockburn Central Station, with convenient bus routes and easy access to major motorways. Families will appreciate the nearby medical centres, service stations, and Cockburn Shopping Centre, as well as other local amenities, making drop-offs, pickups, and everyday errands simple and stress-free.

Educational Program

Nurturing Young Minds from 6 weeks to up to school age

Our program provides a safe, engaging environment where every child is valued and supported. Through play-based learning, children explore, build friendships, and grow in confidence and independence.

Tailored activities help 3–5 year olds develop curiosity, problem-solving skills, and school readiness. Guided by the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), we support social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth, inspiring a lifelong love of learning.

Care & Well-being Services

Where safety meets nurturing care.  Our on-site fresh meals and allergy-friendly options keep your child healthy and happy, while our secure, controlled environment ensures you can relax. Every day, your little one discovers, explores, and thrives

Our Curriculum

Our educational program and practice is child-centred, stimulating and maximises opportunities for enhancing and extending each child’s learning and development.

We beleive that our quality programs build on children’s individual knowledge, strengths, ideas, culture, abilities and interests, which is likely to have long term benefits for children and for the broader society.

Our educational programs view children as capable and competent learners who have agency and learn best through a play-based program.

Day Care Activity

Fee Schedule

Southern Lake Early Learning Centre

Daily Rate
$ 165
00
  • Full-day Long Day Care program including nutritious meals and snacks
  • Play-based learning aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
  • Qualified educators • Play-based learning • Safe & nurturing environment
  • Engaging indoor and outdoor learning experiences designed to support every stage of development
  • Safe and secure centre with structured routines that promote confidence and independence
As part of our commitment to giving back to our families, we offer a 25% Planned Holiday Discount for children with permanent weekly bookings. Additionally, children over 2 years old can enjoy Happy Feet and Kidz ‘n Sports programs at no extra cost.

Enrol your
child today!

Recents News

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30 Years of South Lake Excellence in Community-Based Childcare

Get in Touch

Have a question about our Long Day Care program? Our team is here to assist with enrolment enquiries, program information, and anything you need to know about daily care at South Lake Early Learning Centre.

Address

2 South Lake Drive, South Lake, WA, 6164

Give Us A Call

(08) 9417 4494

Opening Hours

Monday – Friday
BSC 6:30am – 9:00am
ASC 2:30pm – 6:00pm

Opening Hours

Monday - Friday
6:30am – 6:00pm

Get in Touch

Have a question about our Long Day Care program? Our team is here to assist with enrolment enquiries, program information, and anything you need to know about daily care at South Lake Early Learning Centre.

Address

2 South Lake Drive

South Lake WA 6164

Give Us A Call

(08) 9417 4494