Lilypad Early Learning Centre
MM19 L2 Top Ryde City Shopping Centre, 115 Blaxland Rd, Ryde NSW 2112
Lilypad Early Learning Centre is a long day care centre in Ryde NSW 2112, run by CJ Prep Pty Ltd. It is approved for 106 children. It opens 7:00am to 6:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Working Towards the National Quality Standard, last assessed August 2026. It is one of 20 services in Ryde; 2 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 106
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 09/08/2011
- Last assessed
- August 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
- Before school care
- After school care
- Vacation care
Contact & location
- MM19 L2 Top Ryde City Shopping Centre, 115 Blaxland Rd, Ryde NSW 2112
- 02 9808 5522
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
Lilypad Early Learning Centre 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 (Sep 2026)
Rating changed from Meeting to Working Towards
Quality area ratings
| CurrentSep 2026 | PreviousApr 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Working Towards | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Meeting |
| Overall | Working Towards | Meeting |
Nearby in Ryde
- Academy For Early Learners 40 places Long day care
- Alphabeta Ryde OOSH 110 places Outside school hours care
- Cressy Road Early Learning 68 places Long day care
- Fit Kidz Learning Centre Putney 50 places Long day care
- Goulding Hill Pre-School 42 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Jessicas Early Learning Centre 24 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 Ryde
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 31,907
- Median age
- 36
- Household income /wk
- $2,024
- Median rent /wk
- $465
- Avg household size
- 2.4