Essential Early Learning
140 Meadows Rd, Mount Pritchard NSW 2170
Essential Early Learning is a long day care centre in Mount Pritchard NSW 2170, run by ESSENTIAL EARLY LEARNING PTY LTD. It is approved for 39 children. It opens 7:30am to 6:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed April 2026. It is one of 7 services in Mount Pritchard; none of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 39
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 27/03/2009
- Last assessed
- April 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 140 Meadows Rd, Mount Pritchard NSW 2170
- 02 9823 2223
- 02 9823 2223
- essentialearlylearning.com.au
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
Essential Early Learning 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 2023)
Rating maintained at Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentOct 2023 | PreviousApr 2018 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Mount Pritchard
- Happy Start Early Learning Centre 45 places Long day care
- Malak Family Day Care Pty Ltd Places not listed Family day care
- Mount Pritchard Montessori Academy 106 places Long day care
- Young Academics Early Learning Centre Mount Pritchard, Hemphill Ave 64 places Long day care
- Young Minds Academy - Little Mounties 29 places Long day care
- Young Minds Academy 44 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 Mount Pritchard
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 10,426
- Median age
- 36
- Household income /wk
- $1,396
- Median rent /wk
- $380
- Avg household size
- 3.1