Bentleigh Early Child Education Cooperative

Location
134 Brewer Rd Bentleigh 3204

Building Blocks Improvement Grant – Early Learning Facility Upgrade

  • Start

    Q4 2022
  • Planning

  • Design

  • Construction

  • Finish

    Q1 2026

The above dates are forecast only and subject to change.

About the project

We upgraded the building and outdoor play areas.

We created a larger verandah with spaces for indoor/outdoor play, and added new flooring in the teaching and learning areas, the laundry and the staff room.

We also installed a new fence and carried out minor roof repairs.

Funding

In the 2022–23 Building Blocks Improvement Grants $500,000 was allocated to the project.

Funding type

  • Building Blocks Improvement Grant

Early Learning Facility Upgrade

  • Start

    Q4 2019
  • Planning

  • Design

  • Construction

  • Finish

    Q1 2026

The above dates are forecast only and subject to change.

About the project

​The cooperative upgraded its facilities. The upgrade increased capacity to deliver 3 and 4-year-old kindergarten.

The project also included redesigning the outdoor spaces to allow more accessibility and an increase in nature-based play areas for children.

Funding

As part of the 2019–20 Children's Facilities Capital Program $663,252 was allocated to the project.

Funding type

  • Early Learning Facility Upgrade

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