Margaret Cribb Early Learning
324 Sir Fred Schonell Drive, St Lucia QLD 4067
Margaret Cribb Early Learning is a long day care centre in St Lucia QLD 4067, run by Margaret Cribb Child Care Centre Association Inc. It is approved for 154 children. It opens 7:30am to 5:30pm on weekdays. It is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard, last assessed October 2025. It is one of 7 services in St Lucia; 3 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 154
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 28/11/2017
- Last assessed
- October 2025
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 324 Sir Fred Schonell Drive, St Lucia QLD 4067
- 07 3365 1509
- margaretcribb.com
Opening hours
- Monday
- 7:30am to 5:30pm
- Tuesday
- 7:30am to 5:30pm
- Wednesday
- 7:30am to 5:30pm
- Thursday
- 7:30am to 5:30pm
- Friday
- 7:30am to 5:30pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Margaret Cribb Early Learning 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 (Nov 2025)
Rating maintained at Exceeding
Quality area ratings
| CurrentNov 2025 | PreviousApr 2019 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA5Relationships with children | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Meeting |
| Overall | Exceeding | Exceeding |
Nearby in St Lucia
- Campus Kindergarten & Day Care 65 places Long day care
- Ironside OSHC 225 places Outside school hours care
- Playhouse Parent and Childcare Centre 166 places Long day care
- St Lucia Kindergarten 44 places Preschool / kindergarten
- The Munro Centre 52 places Long day care
- The Pocket Early Education and Care 148 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 St Lucia
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 12,220
- Median age
- 25
- Household income /wk
- $1,761
- Median rent /wk
- $410
- Avg household size
- 2.4