Explore and Develop Dee Why
Level 4, 834 Pittwater Rd, Dee Why NSW 2099
Explore and Develop Dee Why is a long day care centre in Dee Why NSW 2099, run by Scoje Pty Ltd. It is approved for 96 children. It opens 7:30am to 6:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard, last assessed October 2026. It is one of 9 services in Dee Why; 2 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 96
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 13/05/2014
- Last assessed
- October 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- Level 4, 834 Pittwater Rd, Dee Why NSW 2099
- 9972 0960
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
Explore and Develop Dee Why 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 (Jun 2021)
Rating maintained at Exceeding
Quality area ratings
| CurrentJun 2021 | PreviousAug 2016 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Exceeding |
| Overall | Exceeding | Exceeding |
Nearby in Dee Why
- Dee Why Children's Centre 95 places Long day care
- Dee Why Kindergarten 90 places Long day care
- Dee Why School of Early Learning 82 places Long day care
- Redman House Early Childhood Learning Centre 49 places Long day care
- Reggio Emilia Early Learning Centre Dee Why 169 places Long day care
- St Kevins Kids Club 45 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 Dee Why
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 23,354
- Median age
- 36
- Household income /wk
- $2,106
- Median rent /wk
- $550
- Avg household size
- 2.3