Children First Early Education South Hobart
34 Degraves St, South Hobart TAS 7004
Children First Early Education South Hobart is a long day care centre in South Hobart TAS 7004, run by 8th Edge Pty Ltd ATF 8th Edge Unit Trust. It is approved for 131 children. It opens 6:30am to 6:30pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed June 2026. It is one of 4 services in South Hobart; 1 of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 131
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 28/05/2015
- Last assessed
- June 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
- Before school care
- After school care
- Vacation care
Contact & location
- 34 Degraves St, South Hobart TAS 7004
- 03 6281 0041
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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
Children First Early Education South Hobart sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Long day care in Tasmania averaged $13.35 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 (Nov 2024)
Rating maintained at Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentNov 2024 | PreviousJul 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 South Hobart
- Collegiate Early Learning and Outside School Hours Care 129 places Long day care
- Lady Gowrie - South Hobart Education and Care Service 104 places Long day care
- Lady Gowrie Tasmania Integrated Centre for Children and Families 48 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 South Hobart
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 5,886
- Median age
- 38
- Household income /wk
- $1,787
- Median rent /wk
- $378
- Avg household size
- 2.3