Lowood Early Education Centre and Preschool
9-11 Park St, Lowood QLD 4311
Lowood Early Education Centre and Preschool is a long day care centre in Lowood QLD 4311, run by Queensland Child Care Service Pty Ltd ATF the Queensland Child Care Service Trust No.2. It is approved for 129 children. It opens 6:15am to 6:15pm on weekdays. It is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard, last assessed August 2026. It is one of 4 services in Lowood; 2 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 129
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 01/01/2012
- Last assessed
- August 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
- Before school care
- After school care
- Vacation care
Contact & location
- 9-11 Park St, Lowood QLD 4311
- 07 5426 1500
Opening hours
- Monday
- 6:15am to 6:15pm
- Tuesday
- 6:15am to 6:15pm
- Wednesday
- 6:15am to 6:15pm
- Thursday
- 6:15am to 6:15pm
- Friday
- 6:15am to 6:15pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Lowood Early Education Centre and Preschool sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Long day care in Queensland averaged $14.15 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 (Mar 2020)
Rating maintained at Exceeding
Quality area ratings
| CurrentMar 2020 | PreviousDec 2013 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA3Physical environment | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| Overall | Exceeding | Exceeding |
Nearby in Lowood
- Little Gems Child Care & Early Learning 99 places Long day care
- Lowood and District Community Kindergarten 23 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Somerset Kids OSHC 80 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 Lowood
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 4,082
- Median age
- 40
- Household income /wk
- $1,163
- Median rent /wk
- $295
- Avg household size
- 2.6