Octopus Garden Preschool Early Learning Centre
Narooma Plaza, Narooma NSW 2546
Octopus Garden Preschool Early Learning Centre is a long day care centre in Narooma NSW 2546, run by K.G Connolly & M.A Connolly. It is approved for 25 children. It opens 8:00am to 6:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard, last assessed September 2026. It is one of 3 services in Narooma; 1 of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 25
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 05/05/2007
- Last assessed
- September 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- Narooma Plaza, Narooma NSW 2546
- 02 4476 3700
- 02 4476 3700
- octopusgardens.info
Opening hours
- Monday
- 8:00am to 6:00pm
- Tuesday
- 8:00am to 6:00pm
- Wednesday
- 8:00am to 6:00pm
- Thursday
- 8:00am to 6:00pm
- Friday
- 8:00am to 6:00pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Octopus Garden Preschool 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 (May 2023)
Rating maintained at Exceeding
Quality area ratings
| CurrentMay 2023 | PreviousDec 2017 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA3Physical environment | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA5Relationships with children | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Exceeding | Meeting |
| Overall | Exceeding | Exceeding |
Nearby in Narooma
- Narooma After School and Vacation Care 30 places Outside school hours care
- Narooma Pre-school 30 places Preschool / kindergarten
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 Narooma
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 2,731
- Median age
- 58
- Household income /wk
- $926
- Median rent /wk
- $260
- Avg household size
- 2