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Castlefield Kindergarten

34 Ocean Street, Bondi, NSW, 2026

Working Towards NQSCentre-Based CareOperating
Provider
Michelle Irani
Approval number
SE-00008620
Approved places
25
Approval granted
2007-04-21
Phone
0280141755
Last visit date
July 2026

NQS ratings

Issued Oct 2022

  • OverallWorking Towards NQS
  • QA1 Educational program and practiceWorking Towards 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: Working Towards NQS (Apr 2020)

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 - 17:30
Tuesday07:30 - 17:30
Wednesday07:30 - 17:30
Thursday07:30 - 17:30
Friday07:30 - 17:30
SaturdayNot available
SundayNot available

Approval conditions

The service may only enrol children over 12 months of age as there are no cots available for infants.

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

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

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

ChildcareScout Score

Track zoomed to 64–88 so gaps are visible

  • This centre70
  • Nearby centres (8)86
  • Bondi (13)85
  • NSW (6138)86

Exceeding / Excellent share

  • This centreWorking Towards NQS
  • Nearby centres12.5%
  • Bondi15.4%
  • NSW18.2%

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
25
Nearby centres
51
Bondi
56
NSW
63

Approved places are licensed capacity, not live vacancies.

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