Thrive Kids Medowie OOSH

Meeting Rated Dec 2024

Outside school hours care by Port Stephens Council

Medowie Public School, Ferodale Road, Medowie NSW 2318

Thrive Kids Medowie OOSH is an outside school hours care service in Medowie NSW 2318, run by Port Stephens Council. It is approved for 75 children. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed March 2026. It is one of 10 services in Medowie; 1 of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.

Quick facts

Approved places: 75
Service type: Outside school hours care
Approved since: 22/05/2013
Last assessed: March 2026

Services offered

Before school care
After school care
Vacation care

Contact & location

Medowie Public School, Ferodale Road, Medowie NSW 2318
02 4988 0308

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Fees and vacancies

Thrive Kids Medowie OOSH sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Outside school hours care in Australia averaged $10.05 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.

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Rating history

Previous: Meeting
Current (Dec 2024): Meeting

Rating maintained at Meeting

Quality area ratings

	CurrentDec 2024	PreviousJul 2019
QA1Educational program & practice	Meeting	Meeting
QA2Children's health & safety	Meeting	Meeting
QA3Physical environment	Meeting	Meeting
QA4Staffing arrangements	Meeting	Meeting
QA5Relationships with children	Meeting	Meeting
QA6Partnerships with families & communities	Exceeding	Exceeding
QA7Governance & leadership	Meeting	Meeting
Overall	Meeting	Meeting

Nearby in Medowie

Kindy Patch Medowie 76 places Meeting Long day care
Little Beginnings at Medowie 126 places Meeting Long day care
Medowie Community Pre-School 29 places Meeting Preschool / kindergarten
Medowie Gumnut Pre-School 29 places Exceeding Preschool / kindergarten
Milestones Early Learning Medowie 104 places Meeting Long day care
SmartPlay OSHC Medowie 41 places Working Towards Outside school hours care

See all in Medowie

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 Medowie

ABS Census 2021 data

Population: 10,879
Median age: 37
Household income /wk: $2,044
Median rent /wk: $430
Avg household size: 2.9