Big Bear Academy
25 Atchison Rd, Macquarie Fields NSW 2564
Big Bear Academy is a long day care centre in Macquarie Fields NSW 2564, run by BIG BEAR ACADEMY PTY LTD. It is approved for 35 children. It opens 7:00am to 6:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed September 2026. It is one of 15 services in Macquarie Fields; 1 of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 35
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 09/05/2019
- Last assessed
- September 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 25 Atchison Rd, Macquarie Fields NSW 2564
- 02 9829 2552
- bigbearacademy.com.au
Opening hours
- Monday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Tuesday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Wednesday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Thursday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Friday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Big Bear Academy 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 (Sep 2025)
Rating maintained at Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentSep 2025 | PreviousSep 2020 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Meeting |
| Overall | Meeting | Meeting |
Nearby in Macquarie Fields
- Big Childcare - Curran PS OSHC 55 places Outside school hours care
- Cooinda Children's Early Learning Centre 46 places Long day care
- Cooinda Early Learning Centre OOSH 60 places Outside school hours care
- Cooinda OOSH 48 places Outside school hours care
- Creative Nook Early Learning Centre 42 places Long day care
- Curran Public Preschool 40 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 Macquarie Fields
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 14,023
- Median age
- 36
- Household income /wk
- $1,374
- Median rent /wk
- $340
- Avg household size
- 2.9