Gladys Smith Early Learning Centre
60 Bonshor Street, Millicent SA 5280
Gladys Smith Early Learning Centre is a long day care centre in Millicent SA 5280, run by Wattle Range Council. It is approved for 74 children. It is rated Working Towards the National Quality Standard, last assessed May 2026. It is one of 4 services in Millicent; 1 of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 74
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 01/01/2012
- Last assessed
- May 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 60 Bonshor Street, Millicent SA 5280
- 08 8733 3030
- 08 8733 3066
Opening hours
- Monday
- 7:30-17:30
- Tuesday
- 7:30-17:30
- Wednesday
- 7:30-17:30
- Thursday
- 7:30-17:30
- Friday
- 7:30-17:30
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Gladys Smith Early Learning Centre sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Long day care in South Australia averaged $14.10 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 (May 2025)
Rating changed from Exceeding to Working Towards
Quality area ratings
| CurrentMay 2025 | PreviousDec 2015 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Working Towards | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Exceeding |
| Overall | Working Towards | Exceeding |
Nearby in Millicent
- McArthur Park Kindergarten 30 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Millicent North Kindergarten 45 places Preschool / kindergarten
- YMCA St Anthony's OSHC 60 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 Millicent
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 5,110
- Median age
- 49
- Household income /wk
- $980
- Median rent /wk
- $175
- Avg household size
- 2.2