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Only About Children Northcote

160-162 Victoria Rd, Northcote, VIC, 3070

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareOperating
Provider
Only About Children PTY LTD
Approval number
SE-40010124
Approved places
93
Approval granted
2018-02-05
Phone
0385295072
Last visit date
April 2026

NQS ratings

Issued Apr 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: Meeting NQS (Apr 2019)

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

Monday07:15 - 18:15
Tuesday07:15 - 18:15
Wednesday07:15 - 18:15
Thursday07:15 - 18:15
Friday07:15 - 18:15
SaturdayNot available
SundayNot available

Approval conditions

The Approved Provider must ensure that any climbable/moveable outdoor play equipment on levels above ground floor is not placed within 1.9m of the perimeter fencing.

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

Only About Children Northcote 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 83–89 so gaps are visible

  • This centre85
  • Nearby centres (8)88
  • Northcote (12)87
  • VIC (5017)86

Exceeding / Excellent share

  • This centreMeeting NQS
  • Nearby centres50%
  • Northcote33.3%
  • 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
93
Nearby centres
68
Northcote
86
VIC
72

Approved places are licensed capacity, not live vacancies.

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Nearby services

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