How Families Rate Papilio Dundas Valley
Premium Childcare and Preschool in Dundas Valley
Papilio Preschool Dundas Valley provides premium childcare and preschool for children aged 1-5 years, supporting families in Dundas Valley, Telopea, Carlingford, Eastwood and the wider Parramatta and Ryde areas.
Conveniently located on Quarry Road, our long day care centre is open from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm, Monday to Friday, offering flexible, high-quality early education in a small, close-knit setting where every child is truly known and valued.
Our long-standing team of educators, many of whom have been with the centre for over five years, create a calm, consistent environment that families trust. We take a child-led approach to learning, tailoring experiences to each child’s strengths, interests and developmental needs.
Through our Lifelong Learning Curriculum, children engage in enriching experiences across STEM, early literacy, sustainability and creative play, building strong foundations for school and life. Our preschool program supports a smooth transition to local schools including Dundas Public School, Telopea Public School and Carlingford West Public School.
Children enjoy exploring our engaging indoor and outdoor environments, including our sandpit and community garden, while developing confidence, friendships and independence through play.
With fresh, nutritious meals prepared onsite, regular incursions and a culturally diverse team of educators, Papilio Dundas Valley offers a warm, inclusive early learning environment where children and families feel a true sense of belonging.
We look forward to welcoming your family.
Meet Our Dundas Valley Early Learning Team
Hello, I’m Anisha Poudel, Centre Manager at Papilio Preschool Dundas Valley.
With five years of experience in early childhood education and a Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education and Care, I am passionate about creating a nurturing, engaging environment where children feel confident, supported and excited to learn.
What I love most about this role is building genuine relationships with children and families. I believe these connections are at the heart of a positive early learning experience, helping every child feel safe, valued and ready to explore their world.
At Papilio Dundas Valley, I lead a dedicated, long-standing team of educators who share a commitment to high-quality, child-led learning. Together, we create meaningful experiences that reflect each child’s individuality, while supporting their growth, confidence and sense of belonging.
We’re proud to be part of the Dundas Valley community and to support families during such an important stage of their child’s development.
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Book a Tour at Papilio Preschool Dundas Valley
The best way to experience our centre is to visit us in person.
During your tour, you’ll meet our educators, explore our learning spaces and see how our close-knit environment supports each child’s development. As part of our enrolment process, families are required to attend a tour before securing a place.
We look forward to welcoming your family.