Jenny’s ELC Soldiers Hill
Bringing high-quality child care to the Ballarat community
Jenny’s ELC Soldiers Hill is proud to join the Jenny’s ELC network, offering high-quality early learning in the heart of Ballarat. Conveniently located for families in Soldiers Hill, Ballarat North, and surrounding areas, the centre will continue to be a place where children thrive in a nurturing and engaging environment.
With generous learning spaces and a strong team of committed educators, Soldiers Hill has been embraced into the Jenny’s family—bringing together a passion for education, strong community values, and a commitment to giving children the best possible start.
The centre will also collaborate closely with other Jenny’s ELC locations across Ballarat, creating new opportunities for our educators and ensuring consistent, high-quality care for local families.
Perfect location to grow and learn
Tucked within a quiet pocket of Ballarat’s north, Jenny’s ELC Soldiers Hill is a welcoming early learning centre with a strong sense of community and connection.
Known for its long-standing team of dedicated educators, the centre offers a nurturing environment where children are supported to grow, discover, and thrive. Thoughtfully designed learning spaces—both indoors and out—encourage curiosity and creativity, while the calm, caring atmosphere fosters a deep sense of belonging.
With a commitment to responsive, individualised care and meaningful relationships, Soldiers Hill is a trusted and much-loved part of the neighbourhood for local families.
Long Day Care – Childcare Centres – Soldiers Hill
AVAILABLE PROGRAMSIndividual programs to help our children thrive
Kindergarten Program
This program incorporates skill-building and social skill development that prepares your child for the transition to a school program.
Pre-Kindergarten Program
Our program supports each child’s confidence and aids in the comfortable adjustment into Kindergarten and formal schooling.
Engaging Play Spaces
Engaging outdoor and indoor play areas, including vegetable patch and sensory garden to encourage children to explore and learn about sustainable activities.
Seasonal Food Offering
We love fresh produce. We use locally-sourced ingredients to prepare meals that are nutritious, fresh and delicious with varieties that considers the needs of each child including allergies.
We Make a Difference
Our team genuinely cares, we invest in making sure you have tailored modern learning environments and the most dedicated professionals to educate and care for your children.
Prepare for your child’s first day!
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Check out the resources we have to answer all your questions!
SOLDIERS HILL CENTRE GALLERYPlay, learn, and explore
Jenny’s ELC Soldiers Hill is a nurturing early learning centre with a strong community feel, where long-standing educators create calm, engaging spaces for children to learn, grow, and belong.
QUICK LINKS
Maiden Gully
26 Glenelg Drive, Maiden Gully VIC 3551
p. (03) 5449 7555
e. maidengully@jennyselc.com.au
Strathfieldsaye
38 Regent St, Strathfieldsaye VIC 3551
p. (03) 5439 4774
e. strathfieldsaye@jennyselc.com.au
Ballarat Central
417 Errard St South, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
p. (03) 4320 0745
e. ballaratcentral@jennyselc.com.au
Soldiers Hill
611 Howitt Street, Soldiers Hill VIC 3350
p. (03) 7048 2940
e. soldiershill@jennyselc.com.au
Winter Valley
491 Greenhalghs Rd, Winter Valley VIC 3358
p. (03) 5454 3993 (Temp Number)
e. wintervalley@jennyselc.com.au
Armstrong Creek
12 Sail Court Armstrong Creek, VIC 3217
p. (03) 5295 7400
e. armstrongcreek@jennyselc.com.au
Leopold
14 – 18 Kensington Road, Leopold VIC 3225
p. (03) 5454 3993 (Temp Number)
e. leopold@jennyselc.com.au
Melton
254A Ferris Road, Cobblebank VIC 3338
p. (03) 5454 3993 (Temp Number)
e. info@jennyselc.com.au
Frankston Hospital
2 Hastings Road, Frankson VIC 3199
p. (03) 5454 3993 (Temp Number)
e. info@jennyselc.com.au
Jenny’s Early Learning Centre acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land where we learn, play and grow. We pay respects to Elders past, present and emerging and commit to developing leaders who celebrate the stories and traditions of our First Nations People.
