Papilio Early Learning Centre Norwest

Child care and early education for children aged 0-5 years

Address

Unit F 79, 24-32 Lexington Drive, Bella Vista, NSW, 2153

Open Hours

Monday - Friday
7:00 am to 6:30 pm

Ages

0-5
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Welcome to Papilio Early Learning Norwest

Papilio Early Learning Centre Norwest provides high-quality child care and early education for children aged 0–5 years in a safe, supportive, and inspiring environment. Conveniently located at Unit F79, 24–32 Lexington Drive in Bella Vista, our centre is open from 7:00 am to 6:30 pm, Monday to Friday—offering flexibility for busy local families.

With a passionate team of educators and thoughtfully designed learning environments, your child will enjoy enriching experiences every day. Through our exclusive Lifelong Learning Curriculum—Australia’s most advanced approach to early education—your child will explore STEM, language, the arts, and social development, building confidence and essential skills for school and beyond.

Book a tour today and discover how Papilio Norwest can give your child the very best start in life.

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Save 50% off Childcare Fees!*

In celebration of Affinity Education Group reaching 250 centres nationwide, for a limited time new families enrolling at participating Affinity centres can enjoy 50% off childcare fees until 30 April 2025.

This exclusive offer is available to families who are not currently enrolled at an Affinity centre. Simply enrol your child before 29 April 2025, and you’ll receive half-price fees from their first day of care until the end of April.

Get in contact to book a tour and enrol today!

*Terms and conditions apply. Click here for full details.

We're Here to Support You

Choosing the right child care centre is a big decision, and we’re here to make it easy and personal. Call us on 1800 244 532 to book a private tour, meet our passionate educators, and get a tailored quote that suits your family’s needs.

Meet Our Team

Meet Our Centre Manager, Sarah McDonald. With 5 years of experience in early childhood education and a Diploma in Early Childhood Education, Sarah McDonald is passionate about shaping young minds and being part of each child’s unique learning journey - from the nursery to graduation. She cherishes building strong, meaningful relationships with children, families, and staff, making her role deeply rewarding.

At Papilio Early Learning Norwest, Sarah leads a vibrant, child-led learning environment filled with fun and engaging activities each day. The centre prides itself on exceptional communication with families, providing regular updates through Storypark to keep them connected. With a warm, inclusive atmosphere, the centre truly feels like one big family!

Everything You Need, All in One Place

Starting your child’s early learning journey can feel overwhelming - but at Papilio, we’re here to make it simple. From understanding fees and the Child Care Subsidy, to knowing what to pack, what your child will eat, and how we’ll keep you updated each day, we’ve gathered everything you need in one convenient place. Visit our For Families page for clear, helpful guidance - whether you’re exploring your options or getting ready for your child’s first day with us.

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Start Your Child’s Learning Journey with Us

At Papilio Early Learning, your child will benefit from our exclusive Lifelong Learning Curriculum - Australia’s most advanced approach to early childhood education. Grounded in the latest research and designed to support children from infancy to school readiness, our curriculum nurtures every stage of development through play-based, purposeful learning.

From their very first day, children build strong foundations in communication, confidence, and emotional wellbeing, while engaging in enriching programs that include STEM, early literacy and numeracy, creative arts, and more. It’s not just preparation for school - it’s preparation for life.

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Nurturing Growth from 0–5 Years

At Papilio Early Learning, we provide more than care - we deliver high-quality early education in a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment for children aged six weeks to five years. Our experienced educators tailor learning experiences to each child’s developmental stage, with age-appropriate programs designed to build confidence, curiosity, and a love of learning. With a strong focus on emotional wellbeing and holistic development, we’re here to support your child’s growth - every step of the way.

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Babies (0-1 years)

Healthy Beginnings Program

Grounded in attachment theory and relationship practices, this program focuses on building secure, responsive relationships between babies and their educators. With nurturing care and emotional attunement, we support babies’ overall wellbeing and development.

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Toddlers (1-3 years)

Early Experiences Program

Inspired by the Abecedarian Approach, our toddler program emphasises language-rich interactions, such as conversational reading and learning games. These early experiences build the foundations for strong communication, social skills, and cognitive growth.

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Preschool or Kindergarten (3-5 years)

School Readiness Program

Through Project-Based Learning, children are encouraged to explore big ideas, solve problems, and collaborate with others. This hands-on, inquiry-driven approach develops critical thinking, independence, and a love of learning that lasts.

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Committed to Safety & Quality

At Papilio Early Learning, we prioritise your child’s safety, wellbeing, and development every step of the way. Our centres follow robust safety protocols and are guided by the National Quality Framework, ensuring a consistently high standard of care and education in a secure, nurturing environment.

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Our Centre Gallery

Meet our wonderful team of educators and take a look at our inspiring rooms and environments.

Why Our Families Love Us

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