Ambrose School Age Care, St Patrick's, Blacktown
St Patrick's Primary School, 51-59 Allawah Street, Blacktown NSW 2148
Ambrose School Age Care, St Patrick's, Blacktown is an outside school hours care service in Blacktown NSW 2148, run by CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF PARRAMATTA SERVICES LTD. It is approved for 90 children. It opens 6:30am to 6:30pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed March 2026. It is one of 39 services in Blacktown; none of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 90
- Service type
- Outside school hours care
- Approved since
- 12/06/2013
- Last assessed
- March 2026
Services offered
- Before school care
- After school care
Contact & location
- St Patrick's Primary School, 51-59 Allawah Street, Blacktown NSW 2148
- 0408 835 838
- ambrose.org.au
Opening hours
- Monday
- 6:30am to 6:30pm
- Tuesday
- 6:30am to 6:30pm
- Wednesday
- 6:30am to 6:30pm
- Thursday
- 6:30am to 6:30pm
- Friday
- 6:30am to 6:30pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Ambrose School Age Care, St Patrick's, Blacktown 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 (Mar 2026)
Rating changed from Exceeding to Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentMar 2026 | PreviousApr 2020 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Meeting |
| Overall | Meeting | Exceeding |
Nearby in Blacktown
- Aurora Early Learning Centre 39 places Long day care
- Blacktown Montessori Academy 107 places Long day care
- Brighter Beginnings Early Education Blacktown Centre One - Turner Street Pty Ltd 39 places Long day care
- BRIGHTER BEGINNINGS EARLY EDUCATION BLACKTOWN CENTRE TWO-McCulloch ROAD PTY LTD 38 places Long day care
- Camp Australia - Lynwood Park Public School OSHC 50 places Outside school hours care
- Children First - Balmoral Street Preschool 70 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 Blacktown
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 50,961
- Median age
- 34
- Household income /wk
- $1,774
- Median rent /wk
- $400
- Avg household size
- 2.9