Brookes Street Early Education Pty Ltd

NQS ratings

Issued Mar 2021

• OverallExceeding NQS
• QA1 Educational program and practiceExceeding NQS
• QA2 Children's health and safetyMeeting NQS
• QA3 Physical environmentExceeding NQS
• QA4 Staffing arrangementsExceeding NQS
• QA5 Relationships with childrenExceeding NQS
• QA6 Collaborative partnershipsExceeding NQS
• QA7 Governance and leadershipMeeting NQS

Previous overall rating: Working Towards NQS (Jun 2016)

Nature of care

• Long day care: Yes
• 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

Approval conditions

This service is approved to provide education and care to children from birth to over preschool age, not including school children. An additional educator must be engaged on the lower level of the service (above minimum ratio requirements for the entire service) to complete nappy change, toileting, supervision and other necessary procedures, in order to maintain adequate supervision at all times children are being educated and cared for at the service. The mirrors and motion sensors installed at the service are in place and constantly maintained to ensure the facilitation of supervision of children at all times they are being educated and cared for at the service, having regard to the need to maintain the rights and dignity of the children. The service maintains and applies a supervision plan to ensure the supervision of children at all times they are being educated and cared for at the service, taking into account the need for specific supervision points.