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Story House Early Learning Geelong

24-28 Bellnore Dr, Norlane, VIC, 3214

Working Towards NQSCentre-Based CareOperating
Provider
Story House Early Learning No 1 PTY LTD
Approval number
SE-00004332
Approved places
140
Approval granted
2012-01-01
Phone
03 5275 7127
Last visit date
June 2026

NQS ratings

Issued May 2025

  • OverallWorking Towards NQS
  • QA1 Educational program and practiceMeeting NQS
  • QA2 Children's health and safetyWorking Towards NQS
  • QA3 Physical environmentMeeting NQS
  • QA4 Staffing arrangementsMeeting NQS
  • QA5 Relationships with childrenMeeting NQS
  • QA6 Collaborative partnershipsMeeting NQS
  • QA7 Governance and leadershipWorking Towards NQS

Previous overall rating: Meeting NQS (Nov 2018)

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: Yes

Hours

Typical weekly hours

Monday06:30 - 18:30
Tuesday06:30 - 18:30
Wednesday06:30 - 18:30
Thursday06:30 - 18:30
Friday06:30 - 18:30
SaturdayNot available
SundayNot 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

Story House Early Learning Geelong against nearby centres, its suburb and state using published ACECQA fields and ChildcareScout Score.

Working Towards NQS
  • Below nearby average (-15)
  • Below suburb average (-12)
  • Below state average (-16)

ChildcareScout Score

Track zoomed to 64–89 so gaps are visible

  • This centre70
  • Nearby centres (8)85
  • Norlane (6)82
  • VIC (5017)86

Exceeding / Excellent share

  • This centreWorking Towards NQS
  • Nearby centres0%
  • Norlane0%
  • 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
140
Nearby centres
87
Norlane
95
VIC
72

Approved places are licensed capacity, not live vacancies.

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Nearby services

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