Early Years Academy Thurgoona
1 Ava Avenue, Thurgoona NSW 2640
Early Years Academy Thurgoona is a long day care centre in Thurgoona NSW 2640, run by EARLY YEARS ACADEMY PTY LTD. It is approved for 90 children. It opens 7:00am to 6:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed March 2026. It is one of 8 services in Thurgoona; 1 of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 90
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 27/01/2017
- Last assessed
- March 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
- Preschool / kindergarten
- Before school care
- After school care
- Vacation care
Contact & location
- 1 Ava Avenue, Thurgoona NSW 2640
- 02 6043 2101
Opening hours
- Monday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Tuesday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Wednesday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Thursday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Friday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Early Years Academy Thurgoona sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Long day care in New South Wales averaged $14.85 an hour in the June quarter 2026, before the Child Care Subsidy. Services report their current fees and vacancies on StartingBlocks.gov.au, or you can call and ask.
Rating history
- Previous
- Current (Jan 2023)
Rating changed from Exceeding to Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentJan 2023 | PreviousNov 2017 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Exceeding |
| Overall | Meeting | Exceeding |
Nearby in Thurgoona
- AlburyCity Trinity OOSH 120 places Outside school hours care
- Bright Beginnings Learning Centre Thurgoona 84 places Long day care
- Goodstart Early Learning Thurgoona 90 places Long day care
- Guardian Childcare & Education Thurgoona 100 places Long day care
- Murray Childrens Centre 72 places Long day care
- Thurgoona Early Learning 94 places Long day care
Service details, ratings and hours: ACECQA National Registers, export of 29 October 2026. Average fees: Department of Education, Child Care Subsidy data report, June quarter 2026. Locations are suburb centres. Confirm fees, hours and vacancies with the service. About this data.
About Thurgoona
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 11,028
- Median age
- 34
- Household income /wk
- $1,953
- Median rent /wk
- $360
- Avg household size
- 2.8