Explore & Develop Castlereagh Street, Sydney
Level 1A, 15 Castlereagh Street, Sydney NSW 2000
Explore & Develop Castlereagh Street, Sydney is a long day care centre in Sydney NSW 2000, run by DOING IT FOR THE KIDS PTY LTD. It is approved for 77 children. It opens 7:30am to 6:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed October 2026. It is one of 13 services in Sydney; 3 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 77
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 18/06/2015
- Last assessed
- October 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- Level 1A, 15 Castlereagh Street, Sydney NSW 2000
- 02 9119 4800
- 02 8080 8303
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 & Develop Castlereagh Street, Sydney 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 (Sep 2022)
Rating maintained at Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentSep 2022 | PreviousJul 2017 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Meeting |
| Overall | Meeting | Meeting |
Nearby in Sydney
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- Kids Club Clarence St 60 places Long day care
- KU Phillip Park Children's Centre 52 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 Sydney
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 16,667
- Median age
- 32
- Household income /wk
- $2,227
- Median rent /wk
- $600
- Avg household size
- 2.1