The Goddard School of

Wayne

610-688-5229
7:00 am - 6:00 pm
95 Crestline Road, Wayne, Pennsylvania 19087

Proudly Accredited by:

School Highlights

Private Kindergarten
Finger Guards
Gate Alarm
Handwriting
American Sign Language
Learning Technologies
Music Appreciation
Outdoor Security Cameras
Biometric Entry Device

Where They Start Matters

At The Goddard School of Wayne, we believe that the start of your child's journey matters. The Goddard School located in Wayne Pennsylvania has created an amazing environment for children to learn. Our school is dual licensed by Department of Education and The Department of Human Services, providing the best child care and early learning education. In addition, we are Middle States Accredited.

The Goddard Difference

Goddard is more than just a preschool. With a proven track record of academic and social excellence, we've earned the trust of countless happy families who have seen their children exceed expectations and step into the world with confidence and compassion.

Curriculum

Our education program, Wonder of Learning^®, is the most innovative and well-researched on the market. It was created by early childhood development experts to empower children to explore their natural curiosity.

Expert, Caring Teachers

Our extraordinary educators shape your child’s experience, creating a fun and engaging learning environment with personalized lesson plans focused on whole-child development.

Leading with Curiosity

The Goddard School’s high-quality educational programming is designed to ignite curiosity and fuel a lifelong love of learning.

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Discover Our Classrooms

From infants and toddlers to pre-K, kindergarten and beyond, our classrooms are designed specifically with your little one’s needs in mind.

Infant

6 w - 12 m

In the Infant program, our teachers provide your baby with all the cuddles and care they need with opportunities to begin exploring the world around them.

Toddlers

12 - 24 m

As your little one rapidly develops physically and cognitively, our Toddler classroom is where their natural curiosity is fostered and their budding skills are nurtured.

Twos

2 - 3 yrs

In the Twos classroom, experienced, caring teachers guide your child through playful exploration, helping navigate big emotions while providing hands-on learning experiences that nurture their innate curiosity.

Bridge

2.5 - 3.5 yrs

As your child continues to gain independence, build self-care skills and learn more about themselves, the Bridge classroom provides the support they need to thrive in a preschool setting.

Preschool

3 - 4 yrs

In our Preschool classroom, your child starts their journey into a cooperative learning environment where they can discover interests and learn in a more structured setting.

Pre-K

4 - 5 yrs

As your child prepares for Kindergarten, our Pre-K classroom offers exciting opportunities to develop important skills, make new friends and explore the world around them.

Kindergarten

5 - 6 yrs

Hands-on learning and a focus on social-emotional development in our Kindergarten classroom will prepare your child for success in first grade and beyond!

Additional Programs Offered

Summer Fun

Our summer program is an exciting extension of the school year filled with lots of outdoor play and fun learning adventures!
Special Programs

We enhance our play-based curriculum with a range of enrichment programs designed to fit your child’s interests.

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What Our Goddard Village Is Saying

The staff at Goddard has provided personalized and specialized guidance for both of my children. Every day brings an element of excitement and engagement that gives me as a parent the peace of mind that they are getting everything they need to succeed, feel loved, accepted, and educated.

Marjorie & Marigold 's Mother

Twos Classroom

My daughter loves Goddard. She runs to hug her teachers everyday and she’s only 1! They show her so much love and take such good care of her. At the end of each day she doesn’t want to go home because she loves her school so much.

Claire's Mother

Toddler Classroom

Goddard is a really special environment for our kids. The teachers and staff are wonderful and care about each child’s unique academic and social needs. We feel so safe and supported within the school.

Matthew & William & Lillian's Mother

Preschool Classroom

Good organization/communication from school. Strong Curriculum and high engagement level for children. Child enjoys going and good level of trust with policies and processes

Sienna & Madison's Mother

Toddler Classroom

The teachers and staff are just tremendous. They have a great veteran staff who deeply care about the children and the community they serve.

Neela & Shivan's Mother

Preschool Classroom

Goddard is a wonderful school for children to grow and thrive. The teachers are loving and the other students are great play / learning mates.

Elizabeth & Camilla & Conrad & Louis's Mother

Infant Classroom

We love our school!! Colin and Sadie love going to school in the morning (never any complaints from them!), they adore their teachers and the staff. I’m appreciative of the quality staff on site, and especially the extra hands in the morning and afternoon when Patrick is with me : )

Patrick & Colin & Sadie's Mother

Pre-K Classroom

Prioritizing Health and Happiness

Explore all the features and programs found at our local School.

Health and Safety

Biometric Entry Device

Disinfectant Sprayer

Finger Guards

Gate Alarm

Halo

Key Fobs

Outdoor Security Cameras

Supervised Lobby Entry

Food and Nutrition

Caring for your child includes ensuring that they're fueled up and ready to learn and play!

Enrichment and Environment

American Sign Language

Handwriting

Learning Technologies

Music Appreciation

Physical Fitness

Playground(s)

Sports & Fitness

Tenured Teachers

Wonder of Learning®

Preview the Fun

Get a snapshot of what happens in our classrooms.

Upcoming Events

December 12

Football Friday

All Day
December 14

Holiday spirit week

All Day
December 19

Football Friday

All Day
December 23

School cloed

12 - 1 PM

Care You Can Trust

The Goddard School is proud to be recognized for our commitment to quality care and early learning! These accolades reflect our dedication to providing a safe, nurturing and enriching environment for every child.

MIDDLE STATES ACCREDITED

Level 1

Accreditation by the Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools displays that the school meets the standards of quality of the Middle States Association and is committed to continuous improvement.

May 2011 - May 2027

KEYSTONE STARS

STAR 4

Pennsylvania’s Keystone STARS program is an initiative of the Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) to improve, support and recognize the continuous quality improvement efforts of early learning programs. The Keystone STARS Performance Standards provide the foundation for the program and are grouped into four levels – Standards, Training, Assistance, Resources and Support. Each level builds on the previous level and utilizes research-based best practices to promote quality early learning environments and positive child outcomes.

March 2023 - March 2026

BEST PRESCHOOL - WEST VALLEY VIEW

This annual award is chosen by the readers of the West Valley View publication. Readers vote for their favorite businesses, attractions and services.

February 2024 - February 2025

NATIONAL GODDARD SCHOOL TEACHER OF THE YEAR

Our Goddard School is proud to have a Goddard School Teacher of the Year! Each year, Goddard Systems recognizes outstanding Goddard School teachers for their excellence in early childhood education.

January 2017 - January 2018

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