8010 Preschool Education
This class consists of units mainly engaged in providing accredited pre-primary school education. Pre-school programs are educational in nature and are designed to introduce children to ideas, attitudes and behaviour required in a school environment. They are usually directed at children aged three to five years, are generally sessional in nature and are provided by staff that have training in an educational field.
- Division
- P Education and Training
- Parent group
- 801 Preschool Education
- Edition
- 2006 Revision 2.0
- Status
- Active
What this code includes
This class consists of units mainly engaged in providing accredited pre-primary school education. Pre-school programs are educational in nature and are designed to introduce children to ideas, attitudes and behaviour required in a school environment. They are usually directed at children aged three to five years, are generally sessional in nature and are provided by staff that have training in an educational field.
Activities and examples
- Kindergarten, preschool, operation (except child minding centre)
- Playcentre operation (NZ only)
- Pre-school operation
Exclusions and references
- providing pre-primary school education in conjunction with normal primary school education - see ANZSIC 8021 (Primary Education)
- providing child minding or day nursery services - see ANZSIC 8710 (Child Care Services)
Classification hierarchy
- ANZSIC
- P Education and Training
- 80 Preschool and School Education
- 801 Preschool Education
- 8010 Preschool Education
Correspondence mappings
Related ATO BIC codes
Other classes in this group
In this section
- 8010Preschool Education
Official source
- Official source
- ABS detailed classification page
- Last reviewed
- 2026-04-17
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