Blue Gum Early Learning Centre Hackett
U 1 114 Maitland St, Hackett ACT 2602
Blue Gum Early Learning Centre Hackett is a long day care centre in Hackett ACT 2602, run by Best Practice Education Group Limited. It is approved for 30 children. It opens 8:00am to 6:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard, last assessed April 2026. It is one of 2 services in Hackett; 2 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 30
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 06/02/2018
- Last assessed
- April 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
- Preschool / kindergarten
Contact & location
- U 1 114 Maitland St, Hackett ACT 2602
- 02 6230 6776
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
Blue Gum Early Learning Centre Hackett sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Long day care in Australian Capital Territory averaged $16.50 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.
Quality area ratings
| QA1Educational program & practice | Exceeding |
|---|---|
| QA2Children's health & safety | Exceeding |
| QA3Physical environment | Exceeding |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Exceeding |
| QA5Relationships with children | Exceeding |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Exceeding |
Nearby in Hackett
- North Ainslie Primary School - Hackett Preschool Unit 22 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 Hackett
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 3,227
- Median age
- 40
- Household income /wk
- $2,623
- Median rent /wk
- $374
- Avg household size
- 2.6