2026 Term 2: Mon 20th Apr - Fri 26th June

Phone: (02) 4757 4402

community@kindlehill.nsw.edu.au

After School Care

Vibrant fruit and pastries nourish the school community, fostering a shared sense of belonging through natures seasonal rhythms.Children foster resilience and deep connection to land through adventurous play amongst the local Blue Mountains bushland.

A Nourishing and Nurturing Space to Relax & Have Fun

After School Care provides a nourishing and nurturing space for students whose parents are unable to collect them at the completion of the school day.

The service is offered from 2:45pm to 5:45pm Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday in Kindlehill term time.

After School Care is held in the School Library, which is a quiet warm space connected to a full kitchen. The children are offered a nourishing afternoon tea and plenty of opportunity to assist in the kitchen and there is plenty of outdoor space for free play.

The service offers a non-structured afternoon programme with a selection of indoor or outdoor activities including craft, reading, resting, cooking, indoor and outdoor games, socialising and free play.

After School Care operates according to the ethos of Kindlehill Steiner School, and eligible parents receive government rebates to assist with the cost of After School Care, with all invoices to be paid within 14 days of issue.

Reach out

Contact our After School Care Coordinator via:

care@kindlehill.nsw.edu.au or 0434 775 781

Enrolment forms for After School Care are available from the office and are included in enrolment packs.

After School Care at Kindlehill School complies with the National Quality Framework, Qualifications, Assessment and Ratings of the Australian Children’s Australian Children’s Education & Care Quality Authority (ACEQA). For further information, visit https://www.acecqa.gov.au/

The National Law and National Early Childhood Education and Care Regulations can be accessed here: Education and Care Services National Regulations (2011 SI 653) – NSW Legislation

Students intently engage with local plants, connecting with Country and natures rhythm through tactile Blue Mountains learning.
Children cultivate physical rhythm and social connection through colourful hula hoop play amidst the native Blue Mountains bushland.
Handcrafted paper sunflowers with seed centres celebrate seasonal rhythms and nature-based artistic expression at Kindlehill.
Families hand-roll fresh sushi together, cultivating a warm spirit of community and nourishment through practical outdoor learning.
Kindlehill students cultivate community and imagination while building together with natural wooden blocks on a shared rug.
A child honours natures rhythms by crafting a sunflower from seeds, integrating head, heart, and hands.
Hand-baked golden star pastries nourish the Kindlehill village, celebrating seasonal rhythms and heart-centred community connection.

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Acknowledgement of Country

Kindlehill Steiner School is situated on Dharug and Gundungurra land; we pay respects to the traditional custodians whose cultures and customs continue to nurture this land. We support the Uluru Statement from the Heart, Truth telling about the impact and legacy of colonisation, a Voice to Parliament enshrined in the Australian Constitution and a process of Treaty making.

2026 Term Dates

Term 1
Tues 27th Jan – Wed 1st April
Term 2
Mon 20th Apr – Fri 26th June
Term 3
Mon 20th July – Fri 18th Sept
Term 4
Mon 12th Oct – Fri 11 Dec
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