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Northwest Community Childcare @ John Palmer

John Palmer School, 85 The Ponds Blvd, The Ponds, NSW, 2769

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareOperating
Approval number
SE-00012048
Approved places
197
Approval granted
2013-06-20
Phone
0286780279
Last visit date
2026-05-01

NQS ratings

Issued Dec 2023

  • 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: Meeting NQS (Jun 2018)

Nature of care

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

Hours

School terms, session 1

Monday15:00 - 18:30
Tuesday15:00 - 18:30
Wednesday15:00 - 18:30
Thursday15:00 - 18:30
Friday15:00 - 18:30
SaturdayNot available
SundayNot available

School terms, session 2

Monday06:30 - 08:30
Tuesday06:30 - 08:30
Wednesday06:30 - 08:30
Thursday06:30 - 08:30
Friday06:30 - 08:30
SaturdayNot available
SundayNot available

Holiday care

Monday07:00 - 18:30
Tuesday07:00 - 18:30
Wednesday07:00 - 18:30
Thursday07:00 - 18:30
Friday07:00 - 18:30
SaturdayNot available
SundayNot available

Approval conditions

The approved provider must ensure that the education and care service only provides education and care for children over preschool age. The approved provider must ensure that, for each child being educated and cared for by the service, the education and care service premises has at least 2.55 square metres of unencumbered indoor space. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the approved provider must ensure that the service complies with the COVID-19 related advice from relevant health authorities, and adheres to relevant health measures put in place by the Australian Government, including social distancing recommendations.

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.

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