ChildcareScout

Dennington & District Preschool Centre

Dennington Pre School, 12-16 The Esplanade, Dennington, VIC, 3280

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareOperating
Provider
Warrnambool City Council
Approval number
SE-00003831
Approved places
30
Approval granted
2012-01-01
Phone
0355594575
Last visit date
April 2026

NQS ratings

Issued Jan 2025

  • 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 (Sep 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

MondayNot available
TuesdayNot available
Wednesday08:30 - 16:00
ThursdayNot available
Friday08:30 - 16:00
SaturdayNot available
SundayNot available

School terms, session 2

Monday08:30 - 16:00
TuesdayNot available
WednesdayNot available
Thursday08:30 - 16:00
FridayNot available
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

Dennington & District Preschool Centre 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 79–87 so gaps are visible

Exceeding / Excellent share

  • This centreMeeting NQS
  • Nearby centres0%
  • Dennington0%
  • 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
30
Nearby centres
57
Dennington
42
VIC
72

Approved places are licensed capacity, not live vacancies.

View suburb charts and all local services

Nearby services

All childcare in Dennington