Active OOSH Lake Cathie
1240 Ocean Dr, Lake Cathie NSW 2445
Active OOSH Lake Cathie is an outside school hours care service in Lake Cathie NSW 2445, run by De Courcy Dutton Blackwood Pty Ltd. It is approved for 105 children. It is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard, last assessed August 2026. It is one of 4 services in Lake Cathie; 1 of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 105
- Service type
- Outside school hours care
- Approved since
- 20/09/2017
- Last assessed
- August 2026
Services offered
- Before school care
- After school care
- Vacation care
Contact & location
- 1240 Ocean Dr, Lake Cathie NSW 2445
- 02 6554 8905
- activeoosh.com.au
Fees and vacancies
Active OOSH Lake Cathie 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.
Rating history
- Previous
- Current (Aug 2023)
This service improved from Meeting to Exceeding
Quality area ratings
| CurrentAug 2023 | PreviousMay 2018 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Exceeding | Meeting |
| Overall | Exceeding | Meeting |
Nearby in Lake Cathie
- Bambi Forest School 56 places Long day care
- Lake Cathie Little Learners 125 places Long day care
- Oz Education Lake Cathie 90 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 Lake Cathie
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 4,296
- Median age
- 52
- Household income /wk
- $1,275
- Median rent /wk
- $380
- Avg household size
- 2.4