ECEC service session times
Session times are set by the ECEC provider or ELV in accordance with the department’s operational policy settings for Three Year Old Kinder and Pre . Where relevant, session planning may be coordinated with council or other local ECEC services. Schools are encouraged to liaise with ECEC providers to manage:
- child safety around drop-off and pick-up
- site congestion
- community expectations.
Guidance chapter about ECEC service session times for early childhood education and care services at schools
Reviewed 24 October 2025
