Samford Valley Steiner School Early Childhood Centre

NQS ratings

Issued Dec 2023

• OverallMeeting NQS
• QA1 Educational program and practiceExceeding NQS
• QA2 Children's health and safetyMeeting NQS
• QA3 Physical environmentMeeting NQS
• QA4 Staffing arrangementsExceeding NQS
• QA5 Relationships with childrenMeeting NQS
• QA6 Collaborative partnershipsExceeding NQS
• QA7 Governance and leadershipMeeting NQS

Previous overall rating: Exceeding NQS (Oct 2015)

Nature of care

• Long day care: No
• Preschool / kindergarten (part of a school): Yes
• 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 36 months up to and including school children. At all times that education and care is being provided under this service approval, there must not be less than 3.25m2 of indoor play space and 7m2 of outdoor play space per child attending the premise, with the total number of children at the premise not to exceed 100, including the children being educated and cared for under this service approval and any other children using the premise.