Margaret Hendry

Welcome to Margaret Hendry

We provide services for children in Preschool to Year 6 at Margaret Hendry School, in Taylor.

We believe that each child has unique interests, strengths and abilities. We understand that children are capable and active contributors to their learning and have created an environment that supports growth, learning and development. We also encourage children to develop positive peer relationships that foster their sense of well-being at the service.

PEEPS at Margaret Hendry

Our playgroup at Margaret Hendry provides a safe environment for children to play in an educational setting.

Dates: Wednesdays and Fridays, Week 2 – Week 9

Time: 9:30 am – 11:00 am

Location: The Hive, Margaret Hendry School, 100 Sutherland Cres, Taylor ACT 2913

Cost: Free

Before School Care

We serve a nutritious breakfast and offer inside and outdoor activities to engage your child’s brain as they start their day.

The program operates out of the school hall. Our educators escort children in Preschool and Kindergarten to their classroom, while all other children make their own way to their room.

After School Care

We serve a nutritious snack for afternoon tea and offer an inclusive environment with a focus on building children’s social skills, resilience and sustainability. Children can participate in leisure and recreation activities such as art, games, gardening, cooking, drama and more.

The program operates out of the school hall. Our educators escort children in Preschool and Kindergarten from their classroom to the hall.

School Holiday Program

Our service at Margaret Hendry provides a school holiday program for children in Preschool to Year 6. During school holidays, we provide a blend of excursions, incursions and in-service activities. This caters for all families and mimics a home like environment. We serve a nutritious snack for afternoon tea and ask families to provide morning tea and lunch for their child.