Our teachers are all NAEYC (National Association for the Education of Young Children) certified.
We have teachers in our Infant through School Age classrooms with longevity of more then ten years.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 100 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1989
Student Body
Total Students
100 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Thank you so much for your interest in the Newington Forest KinderCare located at 8604 Pohick Rd. Finding the right place — and the right people — for your child’s education and care is a big decision. To help your family with this choice, we would love for you to meet our teachers, see our classrooms, and learn more about our center and our programs.
- At KinderCare, the safety of our children and the confidence of our parents are points of pride. From daily sign-in to strict parentor guardian identification and single keypad access, we maintain a rigorous standard for safety. Plus our daily cleanliness and maintenance schedules leave nothing at all to chance.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM, M-F
- Languages Spoken: Spanish
- Accreditations: NAEYC
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
- All Agencies
- Infant Programs (6 Weeks – 1 Year), Toddler Programs (1 – 2 Years), Discovery Preschool Programs (2 – 3 Years), Preschool Programs (3 – 4 Years), Prekindergarten Programs (4 – 5 Years), Before and After School Programs (5–12 Years), Summer Programs (preschool, prekindergarten, and school-age)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Newington Forest KinderCare?
The application deadline for Newington Forest KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Newington Forest KinderCare is Accotink Academy (2.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is The Springs A Montessori School (1.7 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Silverbrook KinderCare (1.1 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Silverbrook KinderCare ![Silverbrook KinderCare Photo - Silverbrook KinderCare]( "Silverbrook KinderCare Photo - Silverbrook KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
8350 White Feather Ct.
Lorton, VA 22079
(703) 690-8105
Lorton, VA 22079
(703) 690-8105
1.1 miles
Gr: NS-PK Tuition listed
Sydenstricker School
Daycare / Preschool
7001 Sydenstricker Rd
Springfield, VA 22152
(703) 328-5216
Springfield, VA 22152
(703) 328-5216
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 58 students
Springfield KinderCare ![Springfield KinderCare Photo - Infant Classroom]( "Springfield KinderCare Photo - Infant Classroom")
Daycare / Preschool
7901 Rolling Rd.
Springfield, VA 22153
(703) 866-9228
Springfield, VA 22153
(703) 866-9228
1.6 miles
Gr: NS-PK Tuition listed
7719 Fullerton Road
Springfield, VA 22153
(703) 455-1000
Springfield, VA 22153
(703) 455-1000
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 281 students Avg. class size: 25 students Extracurrculars: 4
Saratoga KinderCare ![Saratoga KinderCare Photo - WE ARE READY FOR SUMMER CAMP!!]( "Saratoga KinderCare Photo - WE ARE READY FOR SUMMER CAMP!!")
Daycare / Preschool
8119 Rolling Rd.
Springfield, VA 22153
(703) 866-3135
Springfield, VA 22153
(703) 866-3135
1.8 miles
Gr: NS-PK
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Accotink Academy ![Accotink Academy Photo]( "Accotink Academy Photo")
Special Education School
8519 Tuttle Rd
Springfield, VA 22152
(703) 451-8041
Springfield, VA 22152
(703) 451-8041
2.8 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 60 students Avg. class size: 6 students
Fairfax Baptist Temple Academy
(Baptist)
6401 Missionary Ln
Fairfax Station, VA 22039
(703) 323-8100
Fairfax Station, VA 22039
(703) 323-8100
3.9 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 395 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
Rivermont School - Nova
Special Education School
6700 Springfield Center Dr Ste E
Springfield, VA 22150
(703) 373-3379
Springfield, VA 22150
(703) 373-3379
3.9 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 59 students
Al-qalam Academy
(Islamic)
6666 Commerce St
Springfield, VA 22150
(703) 380-8170
Springfield, VA 22150
(703) 380-8170
4.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 107 students
Fairfax Global Academy
Alternative School
9001 Braddock Rd Ste 200
Springfield, VA 22151
(703) 978-0008
Springfield, VA 22151
(703) 978-0008
4.3 miles
Gr: 3-12 | 71 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
7719 Fullerton Road
Springfield, VA 22153
(703) 455-1000
Springfield, VA 22153
(703) 455-1000
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 281 students Avg. class size: 25 students Extracurrculars: 4
Angelus Academy ![Angelus Academy Photo]( "Angelus Academy Photo")
(Catholic)
7644 Dynatech Court
Springfield, VA 22153
(703) 924-3996
Springfield, VA 22153
(703) 924-3996
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 164 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
Accotink Academy ![Accotink Academy Photo]( "Accotink Academy Photo")
Special Education School
8519 Tuttle Rd
Springfield, VA 22152
(703) 451-8041
Springfield, VA 22152
(703) 451-8041
2.8 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 60 students Avg. class size: 6 students
6398 Nativity Ln
Burke, VA 22015
(703) 455-2300
Burke, VA 22015
(703) 455-2300
3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 299 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
St. Bernadette School ![St. Bernadette School Photo]( "St. Bernadette School Photo")
(Catholic)
7602 Old Keene Mill Rd
Springfield, VA 22152
(703) 451-8696
Springfield, VA 22152
(703) 451-8696
3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 466 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Silverbrook KinderCare ![Silverbrook KinderCare Photo - Silverbrook KinderCare]( "Silverbrook KinderCare Photo - Silverbrook KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
8350 White Feather Ct.
Lorton, VA 22079
(703) 690-8105
Lorton, VA 22079
(703) 690-8105
1.1 miles
Gr: NS-PK Tuition listed
Sydenstricker School
Daycare / Preschool
7001 Sydenstricker Rd
Springfield, VA 22152
(703) 328-5216
Springfield, VA 22152
(703) 328-5216
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 58 students
Springfield KinderCare ![Springfield KinderCare Photo - Infant Classroom]( "Springfield KinderCare Photo - Infant Classroom")
Daycare / Preschool
7901 Rolling Rd.
Springfield, VA 22153
(703) 866-9228
Springfield, VA 22153
(703) 866-9228
1.6 miles
Gr: NS-PK Tuition listed
7719 Fullerton Road
Springfield, VA 22153
(703) 455-1000
Springfield, VA 22153
(703) 455-1000
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 281 students Avg. class size: 25 students Extracurrculars: 4
Saratoga KinderCare ![Saratoga KinderCare Photo - WE ARE READY FOR SUMMER CAMP!!]( "Saratoga KinderCare Photo - WE ARE READY FOR SUMMER CAMP!!")
Daycare / Preschool
8119 Rolling Rd.
Springfield, VA 22153
(703) 866-3135
Springfield, VA 22153
(703) 866-3135
1.8 miles
Gr: NS-PK
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Margaret Brent Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2125 Mountain View Rd
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 658-6790
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 658-6790
9201.5 miles
Gr: K-5 | 796 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Mountain View High School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2135 Mountain View Road
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 658-6840
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 658-6840
9201.5 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 2,233 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Andrew G. Wright Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 Wood Dr
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 658-6240
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 658-6240
9202 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 851 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Garrisonville Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Wood Dr
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 658-6260
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 658-6260
9202 miles
Gr: K-5 | 735 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rockhill Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
50 Wood Dr
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 658-6360
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 658-6360
9202 miles
Gr: K-5 | 639 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
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