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Scotch Oakburn College Early Learning Centre

Scotch Oakburn College - Elphin Campus, 74-78 Elphin Rd, Newstead, TAS, 7250

Working Towards NQSCentre-Based CareOperating
Provider
Scotch Oakburn College
Approval number
SE-00010054
Approved places
160
Approval granted
2012-01-01
Phone
0363363377
Last visit date
July 2026

NQS ratings

Issued Dec 2022

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

Previous overall rating: Exceeding NQS (Nov 2016)

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): Yes
  • Outside school hours care (before school): Yes
  • Outside school hours care (vacation care): Yes
  • Other: No

Hours

Opening hours Not available

Approval conditions

Not available

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

Scotch Oakburn College Early Learning Centre against nearby centres, its suburb and state using published ACECQA fields and ChildcareScout Score.

Working Towards NQS
  • Below nearby average (-16)
  • Below suburb average (-13)
  • Below state average (-17)

ChildcareScout Score

Track zoomed to 60–87 so gaps are visible

  • This centre67
  • Nearby centres (8)83
  • Newstead (8)80
  • TAS (243)84

Exceeding / Excellent share

  • This centreWorking Towards NQS
  • Nearby centres25%
  • Newstead12.5%
  • TAS18.9%

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
160
Nearby centres
70
Newstead
75
TAS
61

Approved places are licensed capacity, not live vacancies.

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