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Ave Maria Kindergarten

35 Fawkner Street, Aberfeldie, VIC, 3040

Working Towards NQSCentre-Based CareOperating
Provider
Ave Maria Kindergarten INC
Approval number
SE-00003084
Approved places
90
Approval granted
2012-01-01
Phone
0393377286
Last visit date
March 2026

NQS ratings

Issued Dec 2024

  • OverallWorking Towards NQS
  • QA1 Educational program and practiceMeeting NQS
  • QA2 Children's health and safetyMeeting NQS
  • QA3 Physical environmentMeeting NQS
  • QA4 Staffing arrangementsMeeting NQS
  • QA5 Relationships with childrenMeeting NQS
  • QA6 Collaborative partnershipsMeeting NQS
  • QA7 Governance and leadershipWorking Towards NQS

Previous overall rating: Exceeding NQS (May 2021)

Nature of care

  • Long day care: No
  • Preschool / kindergarten (part of a school): No
  • Preschool / kindergarten (stand alone): Yes
  • Outside school hours care (after school): No
  • Outside school hours care (before school): No
  • Outside school hours care (vacation care): No
  • Other: No

Hours

School terms, session 1

Monday08:45 - 16:15
Tuesday08:00 - 16:00
Wednesday08:00 - 16:15
Thursday08:00 - 16:00
Friday08:00 - 16:15
SaturdayNot available
SundayNot available

Approval conditions

Not available

Source: ACECQA National Registers

Official source record

How we use ACECQA data

Last imported 26 Aug 2026

Geocode: geonames-au-postcodes

Fees and vacancies: Not available from ACECQA — see the fees guide.

How this centre compares

Ave Maria Kindergarten against nearby centres, its suburb and state using published ACECQA fields and ChildcareScout Score.

Working Towards NQS
  • Below nearby average (-19)
  • Similar to suburb average
  • Below state average (-16)

ChildcareScout Score

Track zoomed to 63–92 so gaps are visible

Exceeding / Excellent share

  • This centreWorking Towards NQS
  • Nearby centres37.5%
  • Aberfeldie0%
  • VIC21%

For this centre the chart marks whether its overall rating is Exceeding/Excellent; area rows show the share of services with those ratings.

Approved places

This centre
90
Nearby centres
70
Aberfeldie
90
VIC
72

Approved places are licensed capacity, not live vacancies.

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