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Half-year results show strong revenue and earnings momentum at Embark

Embark Early Education Limited (ASX: EVO) has reported a 62% increase in profit after tax for the half-year ended 30 June 2025, underpinned by recent acquisitions and careful management of operating costs.

2025-08-27 08:00:11

by Fiona Alston

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Margins strengthen as G8 Education navigates softer demand in HY25

G8 Education Limited (ASX: GEM) has delivered a steady half-year result for the six months to 30 June 2025, with disciplined cost management and margin improvement offsetting weaker occupancy trends.

2025-08-27 07:00:51

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What Australia can learn from the UK’s free childcare funding model

The United Kingdom’s bold expansion of free childcare has been described as both a “fantastic success story” and a policy at risk of collapse. The soaring demand for subsidised places has exceeded expectations, placing enormous pressure on funding and service delivery. 

2025-07-30 05:55:41

by Fiona Alston

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G8 Education downgraded as share price dips, but sector outlook remains mixed

G8 Education Ltd (ASX: GEM), Australia’s largest for-profit early childhood education and care (ECEC) provider, has seen its share price fall by 23 per cent year to date. The company operates more than 400 early learning, kindergarten and preschool centres across the country under various brands.

2025-07-07 08:30:04

by Fiona Alston

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Childcare properties continue strong run in national commercial auction series

Childcare properties have continued to perform strongly in commercial property auctions, with early learning centres accounting for several standout sales in Burgess Rawson’s latest three-day portfolio event, which concluded in Brisbane with a total of $34 million in sales and a 100 per cent clearance rate.

2025-07-04 11:00:52

by Fiona Alston

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New community-run early learning service opens in Kununurra

2025-08-22 10:54:11

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Infrastructure upgrades prepare South Australian preschools for three-year-old rollout

2025-08-27 08:15:53

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Buzz for newly renovated early education centre as local demand grows 

2025-08-29 06:00:17

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