Oak Tree Academy Sunnybank

NQS ratings

Issued Nov 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

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

Approval conditions

This service is approved to provide education and care to children from birth up to and including school children. This service is approved to provide education and care to a maximum of 15 school children at any one time. The Approved Provider must ensure that the mirrors installed at the service are constantly maintained and operational to ensure the facilitation of adequate supervision of children at all times they are being educated and cared for at the service, having regard to the need to maintain the rights and dignity of the children as required under regulation 115 of the Education and Care Services National Regulations. The Approved Provider must continue to engage a management company. The Approved Provider has engaged Scholars Consulting to support the operations of the education and care service. The Approved Provider must notify the Regulatory Authority within 7 days if the Approved Provider ceases to engage Scholars Consulting as a management company. Where the Approved Provider ceases to engage an existing management company, the Regulatory Authority requires the Approved Provider to immediately engage a new management company. In addition to notifying the Regulatory Authority, the Approved Provider must submit to the Regulatory Authority within 7 days of ceasing the existing management company, a copy of the new agreement/contract between the Approved Provider and the new management company. It is a condition of the service waiver that the Approved Provider may utilise 85.63m2 of alternative space on level 1 to satisfy part of the unencumbered outdoor space requirements. It is a condition of the service waiver that the Approved Provider must ensure that an adequate amount of healthy, live plants in a variety of species and sizes is maintained at all times, in both the children’s genuine outdoor space and the children’s alternative outdoor space. This is to ensure children are afforded adequate opportunities to explore and experience the natural environment as required under Regulation 113 of the Education and Care Services National Regulations.