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Happy Faces Early Learning Centre - Meadowbank

1a Bay Dr, Meadowbank, NSW, 2114

Working Towards NQSCentre-Based CareOperating
Provider
Funstart PTY LTD
Approval number
SE-40007253
Approved places
31
Approval granted
2016-11-18
Phone
0298075836
Last visit date
October 2025

NQS ratings

Issued May 2024

  • OverallWorking Towards NQS
  • QA1 Educational program and practiceWorking Towards NQS
  • QA2 Children's health and safetyWorking Towards NQS
  • QA3 Physical environmentMeeting NQS
  • QA4 Staffing arrangementsWorking Towards NQS
  • QA5 Relationships with childrenMeeting NQS
  • QA6 Collaborative partnershipsMeeting NQS
  • QA7 Governance and leadershipWorking Towards NQS

Previous overall rating: Working Towards NQS (Aug 2022)

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

Monday07:00 - 18:00
Tuesday07:00 - 18:00
Wednesday07:00 - 18:00
Thursday07:00 - 18:00
Friday07:00 - 18:00
SaturdayNot available
SundayNot available

Approval conditions

3. Should the approved provider fail to meet this requirement, the service approval may be suspended or cancelled until such time as a fit and proper nominated supervisor has been nominated.

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

Happy Faces Early Learning Centre - Meadowbank against nearby centres, its suburb and state using published ACECQA fields and ChildcareScout Score.

Working Towards NQS
  • Below nearby average (-13)
  • Below suburb average (-10)
  • Below state average (-16)

ChildcareScout Score

Track zoomed to 64–88 so gaps are visible

Exceeding / Excellent share

  • This centreWorking Towards NQS
  • Nearby centres0%
  • Meadowbank0%
  • 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
31
Nearby centres
103
Meadowbank
84
NSW
63

Approved places are licensed capacity, not live vacancies.

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