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Darlington Children's Centre For Early Childhood Development And Parenting

12A Kurrajong Place, Seacombe Gardens, SA, 5047

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareOperating
Provider
Department For Education
Approval number
SE-00010291
Approved places
45
Approval granted
2012-01-01
Phone
0882962686
Last visit date
September 2024

NQS ratings

Issued Oct 2024

  • OverallMeeting 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 leadershipMeeting NQS

Previous overall rating: Exceeding NQS (Oct 2014)

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

MondayNot available
TuesdayNot available
Wednesday08:30 - 15:15
Thursday08:30 - 15:15
FridayNot available
SaturdayNot available
SundayNot available

School terms, session 2

MondayNot available
TuesdayNot available
Wednesday08:30 - 11:30
Thursday08:30 - 11:30
FridayNot available
SaturdayNot available
SundayNot available

Approval conditions

Not available

Source: ACECQA National Registers

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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

Darlington Children's Centre For Early Childhood Development And Parenting against nearby centres, its suburb and state using published ACECQA fields and ChildcareScout Score.

Meeting NQS
  • Similar to nearby average
  • Similar to suburb average
  • Similar to state average

ChildcareScout Score

Track zoomed to 80–86 so gaps are visible

Exceeding / Excellent share

  • This centreMeeting NQS
  • Nearby centres0%
  • Seacombe Gardens0%
  • SA20.7%

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
45
Nearby centres
81
Seacombe Gardens
80
SA
65

Approved places are licensed capacity, not live vacancies.

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