Sparrow Early Learning Ferny Grove

NQS ratings

Issued Sep 2025

• 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 (Oct 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

Approval conditions

This service is approved to provide education and care to children from birth to over preschool age, not including school children. The service has been granted a temporary waiver for regulation 108 for Outdoor Space Requirements, of the Education and Care Services National Regulations. The Temporary Waiver allows the service to operate without having to meet the outdoor space requirements. The waiver expires on 25 May 2026.