Little Pioneers Early Learning Centre Merrylands
8 Lockwood Street, Merrylands NSW 2160
Little Pioneers Early Learning Centre Merrylands is a long day care centre in Merrylands NSW 2160, run by Augusta Commercial Pty Ltd. It is approved for 34 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 37 services in Merrylands; 2 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 34
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 28/02/2008
- Last assessed
- March 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
- Before school care
- After school care
Contact & location
- 8 Lockwood Street, Merrylands NSW 2160
- 02 9897 5713
- 02 9897 3933
- littlepioneers.com.au
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
Little Pioneers Early Learning Centre Merrylands 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 2024)
This service improved from Working Towards to Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentSep 2024 | PreviousJul 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Working Towards |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Working Towards |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Meeting |
| Overall | Meeting | Working Towards |
Nearby in Merrylands
- Advanced Early Learning 52 places Long day care
- Advanced Early Learning 64 places Long day care
- Advanced Early Learning- Merrylands Rd 80 places Long day care
- Alif Family Day Care Places not listed Family day care
- Alpha Family Daycare Places not listed Family day care
- Ambrose School Age Care, St Margaret Mary's Merrylands 149 places Outside school hours 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 Merrylands
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 32,472
- Median age
- 33
- Household income /wk
- $1,470
- Median rent /wk
- $400
- Avg household size
- 3