The Goddard School — Horizon West, Winter Garden FL

Founding Enrollment — Now Open

Founding enrollment is underway. Infant and toddler programs typically fill first.

The Goddard School
Horizon West

Winter Garden (Hamlin), FL · Opening August 2026

A place where your child will feel known, supported, and inspired every day.

Located in the heart of Hamlin — one of Orlando's fastest-growing master-planned communities — this school serves families seeking a premier early education experience close to home, work, and top-rated neighborhoods.

A brand-new, state-of-the-art Goddard School is coming to one of Orlando's fastest-growing communities. Enrollment is limited. Certain age groups fill quickly. Founding families receive priority placement — secure your child's spot before we open.

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About This School

A Premier New School
for Horizon West Families

We're proud to bring The Goddard School experience to one of Central Florida's most desirable and fastest-growing communities. Our Horizon West location will set a new standard for early childhood education in the area — with a 20,000 SF state-of-the-art facility purpose-built for the way children learn today.

This school is locally owned and operated by the Sunshine Education Group — the same experienced team behind multiple high-performing Goddard Schools across Florida and South Carolina. We're not just opening a school. We're building a community. Proudly serving families in Horizon West, Hamlin, and the surrounding Winter Garden communities.

Founding Family Advantage Families who enroll now receive priority placement, founding family recognition, and first access to all programs.

Proven Goddard Curriculum Play-based, research-driven learning trusted by families at 650+ Goddard Schools nationwide for 35+ years.

Safety & Standards Nationally recognized safety protocols, background-checked faculty, and secure facility design.

Locally Owned & Operated Part of the Sunshine Education Group — experienced operators with 10+ Goddard Schools across the Southeast.

Interested in a leadership role with a fast-growing platform? SEG is actively hiring operators across the Southeast. View open positions →

The Goddard School — Horizon West is part of The Goddard School franchise system, one of the nation's most trusted early childhood education brands. Learn more about The Goddard School →

Join the Founding Waitlist

Reserve your child's spot before we open. Founding families receive priority enrollment and first access to all programs.

Operated by Sunshine Education Group — 10+ Goddard Schools across the Southeast.

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Welcome to the Horizon West founding family community. We'll reach out within 24 hours with enrollment details, program availability, and next steps.

What Happens Next

You'll receive a confirmation email within 24 hours

We'll be in touch to schedule a personal tour before opening

As a founding family, you receive priority placement and first access to all programs

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The Goddard Difference

What to Expect at Our School

Every Goddard School is designed with one goal in mind — giving every child the best possible start.

Play-Based Learning

Research-driven curriculum where children learn through guided play, exploration, and hands-on discovery — at every age level.

Experienced Faculty

Trained, background-checked educators dedicated to each child's individual growth — academically, socially, and emotionally.

State-of-the-Art Facility

20,000 SF purpose-built school with age-appropriate classrooms, secure outdoor spaces, and premium learning environments.

Safety First

Monitored entry systems, secure campus, daily health protocols, and nationally recognized safety standards.

Family Partnership

Regular communication, family events, and a school culture built on transparency, trust, and genuine relationships.

School Readiness

Every program is designed to prepare children — cognitively and socially — for a strong transition to kindergarten and beyond.

The Goddard SchoolHorizon West

A Premier New Schoolfor Horizon West Families