Darebin Creek Kindergarten
225 Flinders St, Thornbury VIC 3071
Darebin Creek Kindergarten is a preschool or kindergarten in Thornbury VIC 3071, run by Early Childhood Management Services Inc. It is approved for 99 children. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed March 2026. It is one of 17 services in Thornbury; 4 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 99
- Service type
- Preschool / kindergarten
- Approved since
- 24/01/2025
- Last assessed
- March 2026
Services offered
- Preschool / kindergarten
Contact & location
- 225 Flinders St, Thornbury VIC 3071
- 03 9968 2352
- ecms.org.au
Fees and vacancies
Darebin Creek Kindergarten sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Services report their current fees and vacancies on StartingBlocks.gov.au, or you can call and ask.
Quality area ratings
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting |
|---|---|
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting |
Nearby in Thornbury
- Clyde Street Uniting Kindergarten 30 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Goodstart Early Learning Thornbury - Hutton Street 92 places Long day care
- Guardian Childcare & Education Thornbury 80 places Long day care
- Holy Spirit School OSHC Thornbury East 30 places Outside school hours care
- Merri Community Child Care Centre 54 places Long day care
- Penders Grove PS TheirCare 80 places Outside school hours 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 Thornbury
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 19,005
- Median age
- 37
- Household income /wk
- $1,971
- Median rent /wk
- $391
- Avg household size
- 2.3