Discovery Early Education & Care Centre
2 Menzies Street, Thrumster NSW 2444
Discovery Early Education & Care Centre is a long day care centre in Thrumster NSW 2444, run by MMG DISCOVERY LEARNING PTY LTD. It is approved for 84 children. It opens 6:30am to 6:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard, last assessed March 2026. It is one of 2 services in Thrumster; 2 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 84
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 07/10/2016
- Last assessed
- March 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 2 Menzies Street, Thrumster NSW 2444
- 02 6516 1900
Opening hours
- Monday
- 6:30am to 6:00pm
- Tuesday
- 6:30am to 6:00pm
- Wednesday
- 6:30am to 6:00pm
- Thursday
- 6:30am to 6:00pm
- Friday
- 6:30am to 6:00pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Discovery Early Education & Care 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 (Oct 2022)
Rating maintained at Exceeding
Quality area ratings
| CurrentOct 2022 | PreviousNov 2017 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA3Physical environment | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA5Relationships with children | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| Overall | Exceeding | Exceeding |
Nearby in Thrumster
- Smartland Early Learning Port Macquarie 104 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 Thrumster
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 2,382
- Median age
- 32
- Household income /wk
- $1,988
- Median rent /wk
- $460
- Avg household size
- 2.9