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Calwell Early Childhood Centre

Community Centre, 16 Webber Cres, Calwell, ACT, 2905

Working Towards NQSCentre-Based CareOperating
Provider
Anglicare Nsw South Nsw West AND Act
Approval number
SE-00009759
Approved places
67
Approval granted
2012-01-01
Phone
0262914396
Last visit date
June 2026

NQS ratings

Issued May 2021

  • OverallWorking Towards NQS
  • QA1 Educational program and practiceWorking Towards NQS
  • QA2 Children's health and safetyWorking Towards NQS
  • QA3 Physical environmentWorking Towards NQS
  • QA4 Staffing arrangementsMeeting NQS
  • QA5 Relationships with childrenMeeting NQS
  • QA6 Collaborative partnershipsExceeding NQS
  • QA7 Governance and leadershipMeeting NQS

Previous overall rating: Exceeding NQS (Apr 2016)

Nature of care

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

Hours

Typical weekly hours

Monday07:30 - 18:00
Tuesday07:30 - 18:00
Wednesday07:30 - 18:00
Thursday07:30 - 18:00
Friday07:30 - 18:00
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

Calwell Early Childhood Centre against nearby centres, its suburb and state using published ACECQA fields and ChildcareScout Score.

Working Towards NQS
  • Below nearby average (-15)
  • Below suburb average (-16)
  • Below state average (-18)

ChildcareScout Score

Track zoomed to 63–91 so gaps are visible

  • This centre70
  • Nearby centres (8)85
  • Calwell (5)86
  • ACT (371)88

Exceeding / Excellent share

  • This centreWorking Towards NQS
  • Nearby centres37.5%
  • Calwell40%
  • ACT40.7%

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
67
Nearby centres
54
Calwell
67
ACT
85

Approved places are licensed capacity, not live vacancies.

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