Trusted Early Learning Centres for Toowoomba & Darling Downs Families
Searching for a childcare centre in Toowoomba and the Darling Downs where your child will feel safe, supported and excited to learn? At Affinity Education, our early learning centres offer warm, inclusive environments where children from birth to school age are guided by experienced educators and a research-informed curriculum.
Like many families across Stanthorpe, Dalby, Roma, Westbrook, Toowoomba and beyond, you want a centre nearby that you can trust - one that feels like part of the community, not just a drop-off point.
We're proud to partner with families across Toowoomba and the Darling Downs to give every child the best possible start in life, and to offer meaningful career opportunities for early childhood professionals.
Our Centres
Explore our Toowoomba and Darling Downs locations below, or search by postcode to find the centre closest to you.
Aussie Kindies Early Learning Stanthorpe
33 Short Street
Stanthorpe, QLD 43806:00 am to 6:00 pm, Monday to Friday- Nursery
- Toddler
- Preschool
Milestones Early Learning Dalby
62 Bunya Street
Dalby, QLD 44056:00 am to 6:00 pm, Monday to Friday- Nursery
- Toddler
- Preschool
Milestones Early Learning Roma - Senior Campus
5 Downs Street
Roma, QLD 44556:00 am to 6:00 pm, Monday to Friday- Toddler
- Preschool
Milestones Early Learning Roma - Junior Campus
186 McDowall Street
Roma, QLD 44556:00 am to 6:00 pm, Monday to Friday- Nursery
- Toddler
Milestones Early Learning Stanthorpe
40 Lock Street
Stanthorpe, QLD 43806:30 am to 6:30 pm, Monday to Friday- Nursery
- Toddler
- Preschool
Milestones Early Learning Westbrook
96 Main Street
Westbrook, QLD 43506:30 am to 6:30 pm, Monday to Friday- Nursery
- Toddler
- Preschool
What Makes Affinity Early Learning Centres Special?
Choosing a centre for your child is a big decision. All Affinity Education centres follow our exclusive Lifelong Learning Curriculum - a play-based program that builds confidence, curiosity, communication and social-emotional wellbeing, while preparing children for school and life.
Here's what you'll find at our Toowoomba and Darling Downs childcare centres:
- Purpose-built indoor and outdoor environments designed for play and learning
- Learning programs tailored to each child's interests and stage of development
- Healthy, fresh meals prepared onsite (in most centres)
- Enrichment activities including music, movement, STEM and creative arts
- Programs that support emotional wellbeing, resilience and connection
- Inclusive programs and First Nations cultural education
- A strong commitment to child safety and wellbeing
We also offer a dedicated Preschool/Kindergarten program to help children aged 3-5 prepare for a confident transition to school.
Enquire or Book a Tour
We'd love to welcome you and your child to one of our Toowoomba and Darling Downs early learning centres.
Call 1800 244 532 or contact us online to ask a question, book a tour, or secure your place.
Places are limited in some age groups - the sooner you enquire, the more options you'll have.
What Happens After You Enquire?
When you reach out, we'll guide you every step of the way:
- A team member will answer your questions and learn more about your needs
- You'll be invited to book a personalised centre tour
- During your visit, we'll introduce you to our educators and explore the learning spaces
- If you're ready to enrol, we'll help you get started and support your Child Care Subsidy (CCS) application
Understanding Childcare Costs
Your childcare fees will depend on your chosen centre and your CCS eligibility. Many families in Toowoomba and Darling Downs pay as little as $30 per day or less, thanks to government subsidies.
Need help with an estimate? Just reach out - we're here to assist.
Join Our Team
Affinity Education is home to over 5,000 early childhood professionals nationwide. If you're an educator seeking a supportive, values-led workplace right here in Toowoomba and the Darling Downs, we'd love to connect.