Deborah Little Early Learning Centre
1 Macarthur Parade, Dulwich Hill NSW 2203
Deborah Little Early Learning Centre is a long day care centre in Dulwich Hill NSW 2203, run by Inner West Council. It is approved for 65 children. It opens 7:30am to 6:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed September 2026. It is one of 6 services in Dulwich Hill; none of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 65
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 08/11/2008
- Last assessed
- September 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 1 Macarthur Parade, Dulwich Hill NSW 2203
- 02 9392 5608
Opening hours
- Monday
- 7:30am to 6:00pm
- Tuesday
- 7:30am to 6:00pm
- Wednesday
- 7:30am to 6:00pm
- Thursday
- 7:30am to 6:00pm
- Friday
- 7:30am to 6:00pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Deborah Little Early Learning Centre 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 (Aug 2023)
Rating changed from Exceeding to Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentAug 2023 | PreviousJul 2017 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Exceeding |
| Overall | Meeting | Exceeding |
Nearby in Dulwich Hill
- Dulwich Hill ELC and Preschool 78 places Long day care
- Dulwich Hill Pre-School 34 places Long day care
- SCECS OSHC St Paul of the Cross Dulwich Hill 135 places Outside school hours care
- St Maroun's Preschool 52 places Preschool / kindergarten
- TeamKids - Dulwich Hill Public School 100 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 Dulwich Hill
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 14,046
- Median age
- 38
- Household income /wk
- $2,095
- Median rent /wk
- $470
- Avg household size
- 2.2