A bitter dispute at a Brisbane kindergarten has led to parents keeping their children at home following concerns there may be insufficient management to run the centre.

C&K, as the central governing body, confirmed to this masthead it was investigating claims that a parent was running the Craigslea Community Kindergarten in Chermside West on his own.

But Thomas D’Souza, the parent at the centre of the claims, has dismissed the concerns, insisting additional people are involved in making managerial decisions, and that C&K does not have authority over the community-run kindergarten.

This masthead has been told by multiple parents of festering tensions at the kindergarten, which led to the committee’s president, vice-president and secretary resigning in August.

This left D’Souza, the form

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