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The Southport School

13 Benowa Rd, Southport, QLD, 4215

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareOperating
Approval number
SE-40000399
Approved places
75
Approval granted
2013-01-14
Phone
0755319911
Last visit date
September 2025

NQS ratings

Issued Jun 2025

  • OverallExceeding NQS
  • QA1 Educational program and practiceExceeding NQS
  • QA2 Children's health and safetyMeeting NQS
  • QA3 Physical environmentMeeting NQS
  • QA4 Staffing arrangementsMeeting NQS
  • QA5 Relationships with childrenExceeding NQS
  • QA6 Collaborative partnershipsExceeding NQS
  • QA7 Governance and leadershipExceeding NQS

Previous overall rating: Exceeding NQS (May 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

Monday7:00 - 18:00
Tuesday7:00 - 18:00
Wednesday7:00 - 18:00
Thursday7:00 - 18:00
Friday7:00 - 18:00
SaturdayNot available
SundayNot available

Approval conditions

This service is approved to provide education and care to children from 36 months to over preschool age, including school children.

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

The Southport School against nearby centres, its suburb and state using published ACECQA fields and ChildcareScout Score.

Exceeding NQS
  • Above nearby average (+12)
  • Above suburb average (+10)
  • Above state average (+10)

ChildcareScout Score

Track zoomed to 78–97 so gaps are visible

  • This centre95
  • Nearby centres (8)83
  • Southport (19)85
  • QLD (3331)85

Exceeding / Excellent share

  • This centreExceeding NQS
  • Nearby centres25%
  • Southport21.1%
  • QLD14.1%

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
75
Nearby centres
106
Southport
97
QLD
83

Approved places are licensed capacity, not live vacancies.

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