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Aspire Mambourin Childcare Centre

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Aspire proudly brings the first early education and kindergarten centre to the Mambourin Community. This flourishing area is growing rapidly, with Aspire supporting local families with childcare and kindergarten programs.

Aspire Mambourin is conveniently located in the Mambourin Estate, close to Laa Yulta Primary School and Wyndham Vale Primary School, and it is a five-minute drive to the local Wyndham Vale Square Shopping Centre.

Our Educators

Our Mambourin childcare centre is staffed by a team of experienced and fully qualified educators who are committed to providing the best possible care for every child. We work in close collaboration with families and ensure that any personal needs and requests are accommodated. Our teachers possess comprehensive knowledge of both the Early Years Learning Framework and the Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework, which offers every child the opportunity to succeed. 

The Mambourin Community

At Aspire Mambourin, we’re committed to connecting children and families with the wider community through meaningful experiences and partnerships.

Whether it’s learning about safety, understanding how our community works, or simply enjoying a visit from a familiar face. These partnerships help bring learning to life and ensure every child feels part of their local community throughout their early learning journey.

  • Connection with Wyndham City Council and local businesses
  • Collaboration with the local primary school - regular storytime sessions
  • Annual FREE community event

Mambourin Details

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New Enquiries: 1800 978 429
Existing Families: (03) 7050 4438
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Mon – Fri 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
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Ages: 6 weeks – 6 years
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Programs: School Readiness Programs, Extra-Curricular Activities
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Childcare Centre Highlights

We offer exciting incursion programs at Aspire Mambourin that provide new experiences for the children and help them develop new interests and skills. These cover sport, music, art and drama, and are a highlight for the children at Aspire.

The centre also offers one-off incursion programs throughout the term. Some recent standouts include:

  • Animal and Science Incursion
  • Toomwel Messy Play Incursion
  • NAIDOC Week Indigenous Workshop
  • Yoga for Kinders

Aspire childcare centres run engaging and exciting excursions throughout the year. This differs from centre to centre but may include excursions such as Bush Kinder, farm visits, walking to a local park or to local primary schools. These excursions further strengthen the learning of students in every age group, as they align with Aspire's curriculum and the interests of the children.

Aspire childcare centres provide nutritious daily meals to each child. Meals adhere to the Nutrition Australia Dietary Guidelines, ensuring that each child, regardless of dietary requirements, receives delicious meals each day. Aspire's amazing chefs also love to create special moments for our children and staff, making birthday cakes or delicious spreads of food to celebrate special occasions.

Childcare Centre Facilities

Aspire Early Education & Kindergarten Mambourin features eight purpose-built rooms supporting children's development from six weeks to six years old. The childcare centre also has a fully equipped nursery on site, along with a commercial kitchen, learning rooms and outdoor space. With plenty of room to play, learn and explore in the centre’s eight rooms, your child will soon feel at home amongst their peers throughout our educational programs.

Our service is a state-of-the-art facility with beautiful indoor and outdoor environments for children to learn and grow in. We have a beautiful, architecturally designed outdoor space that connects seamlessly with our indoor rooms. This makes it easy for children to move between the indoor and outdoor spaces, supporting a holistic learning experience for the children.

Aspire Mambourin’s piazza hosts mealtimes, as well as our Aspire sustainability program. This nature-based program features edible gardens and children's cooking classes. This space will bring our community of children together to share learning experiences that occur during these important times

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Mambourin Early Education Programs

Aspire Early Education and Kindergarten operates in a long daycare setting and has four main education programs, tailored to each stage of early development. At Aspire, our quality education programs are designed to guide children’s learning and development by encouraging them to explore, discover and connect with others.

Our Baby Steps Nursery Program provides a nurturing environment, with daily activities and intentional teaching opportunities to support your child to reach developmental milestones. Our play-based learning approach allows children to learn through sensory play, as well as build a foundation for future learning.

The Little Learners Toddler Program is designed to create an engaging environment that supports your toddler’s social and cognitive development. We provide a fun, play-based learning approach that engages their young and active minds within a safe and stimulating environment.

Aspire’s Kickstart to Kinder program is specially designed for three-year-olds, offering a warm and engaging introduction to their kindergarten journey. Created in collaboration with kindergarten and local primary school teachers, the program supports each child’s social, emotional and early literacy development.

With a balance of structured and play-based learning, children are encouraged to explore their interests, build confidence and develop independence. This approach helps lay the foundation for a smooth transition into four-year-old kindergarten and a lifelong love of learning.

Aspire’s Step into Prep program is designed for four-year-olds to confidently prepare for primary school in a supportive and stimulating environment. Building on skills developed in earlier years, the program focuses on independence, communication, and critical thinking.

The program combines hands-on activities with intentional learning experiences designed to nurture curiosity and resilience. Our educators work closely with each child, tailoring support to their strengths and interests. This thoughtful approach helps children feel confident and ready to embrace the challenges and excitement of primary school.

The Victorian Government offers funding to provide families with up to 15 hours of free kindergarten a week, in addition to the Childcare Subsidy. The funding offsets the fees for three and four-year-old children that are part of the centre’s long daycare kindergarten program.

As of 2025, families can save up to $2,101 a year for eligible children aged three years old and above in eligible long daycares. This is in addition to the Child Care Subsidy. Use our CCS Calculator to estimate your child care subsidy & out-of-pocket costs.

The Free Kinder program is designed to ensure all children have access to the benefits of early learning and give them a strong foundation for a successful school experience.

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A Day at Aspire Mambourin

What We Provide

Meet the Mambourin Team

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Centre Manager

Zoe McDonald

Hi I’m Zoe and I’m the Centre Manager at Aspire Mambourin! I’ve been working in early childhood education since 2013, starting out as a Family Day Care Educator where I developed a strong foundation in personalised, home-based care. After having my first daughter, I transitioned into centre-based care and worked my way through roles such as assistant, lead educator, and 2IC — each experience strengthening my skills and deepening my passion. Eventually, I stepped into centre management, where I truly found my calling in leadership. I hold a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, along with certifications in first aid, CPR, food safety, and behaviour.

What I love most about working at Aspire is the genuine commitment to quality education, ongoing professional development, and strong community and family connections. The Aspire value that resonates with me most is Building Trust. I believe it’s the foundation of everything we do, from our relationships with families to our team culture. My leadership style is hands-on and grounded in role-modelling. I believe that the best way to inspire and empower educators is to lead by example—demonstrating professionalism, empathy, and dedication in every aspect of my work. Over the years, I’ve built strong partnerships with local organisations and earned a reputation as a trusted and approachable manager, which is something I take great pride in.

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Educational Leader

Razia Ali

Hi I'm Razi and I’m proud to serve as the Head of Curriculum at Aspire Mambourin. I began my career in 2011 as a student educator and have since progressed through roles including educator, lead educator, team leader, and into senior leadership since 2020. I hold a Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood and am passionate about creating inclusive, play-based learning environments that support all children, particularly neurodiverse learners.

The Aspire value that resonates most deeply with me is Connecting Communities, as I’m driven by a passion to build and shape a positive community where everyone matters. I believe that meaningful learning happens when people feel a true sense of belonging. My leadership style is collaborative, compassionate and purpose driven — I believe in empowering my team through shared decision-making, open communication and professional growth.

As both an educator and a parent, and coming from a family of teachers, I bring a well-rounded, personal perspective to my work. I’m truly excited to get to know more families in the Mambourin community and look forward to growing together.

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What Our Families Have To Say

★★★★★

Aspire Mambourin has been absolutely fantastic with my child, from creating ongoing plans for behaviours, integrating his interests into the classroom and taking the time to create a bond with him. The staff/management are nurturing, proactive and always positive. We enjoy the weekly/holiday events as they give us more time to speak to the educators, see how the classroom runs and strengthen the relationship between families and educators/management. I would highly recommend Aspire Mambourin.

Amy, family at Aspire Mambourin, VIC

★★★★★

The centre has been a wonderful experience for my daughter. It provided her with a nurturing environment where she could explore and learn at her own pace. The hands-on activities and individualised attention helped her develop important skills early on. We are so grateful for the positive impact it’s had and continues to have on her growth and confidence! A huge shout out to Kanwal & Falguni for the outstanding support & care.

Ravi, family at Aspire Mambourin, VIC

★★★★★

This daycare has been absolutely amazing towards me and my son, very close to home which is convenient too. The staff/educators are very professional, but most of all friendly, kind and helpful, creating a safe space for my son to feel comfortable, settled and more confident with himself. The center is very clean, and I am happy to be able to keep tabs on Kinderm8 with my son's daily activities, food etc. I would highly recommend this daycare, as I personally appreciate all the efforts and kindness they have shown us during my son's stay. You guys are amazing Zoe, Claire, Kanwaljeet and everyone else, thank you for your hard work and reassurance knowing my son is well taken care of ????

Rosalina, family at Aspire Mambourin, VIC

★★★★★

Went on a tour of Aspire in Mambourin, Claire was extremely knowledgeable of the centre, and practices when asked specific questions. She gave us an amazing experience overall. The centre is clean, food smells fantastic and staff are lovely, can’t wait for our child’s start date!

Angie, family at Aspire Mambourin, VIC

★★★★★

This is an amazing center. Managed by the amazing Zoe who is so supportive, responsive & caring. Our favourite educator is Kye. My boy has the best day here, although drops-off can be hard there’s always a familiar friendly face for him at arrival. We love the consistency & transparency of the staff and how loving and caring they are. We know our boy is in great hands. Not to mention how beautiful the center is set up with great outdoor play! 100% recommend!!

Tori, family at Aspire Mambourin, VIC

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