Goodstart Early Learning Croydon South
173-175 Bayswater Rd, Croydon South VIC 3136
Goodstart Early Learning Croydon South is a long day care centre in Croydon South VIC 3136, run by Goodstart Early Learning Ltd. It is approved for 90 children. It opens 7:00am to 6:30pm on weekdays. It is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard, last assessed September 2026. It is one of 3 services in Croydon South; 1 of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 90
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 01/01/2012
- Last assessed
- September 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 173-175 Bayswater Rd, Croydon South VIC 3136
- 03 9722 9677
- goodstart.org.au
Opening hours
- Monday
- 7:00am to 6:30pm
- Tuesday
- 7:00am to 6:30pm
- Wednesday
- 7:00am to 6:30pm
- Thursday
- 7:00am to 6:30pm
- Friday
- 7:00am to 6:30pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Goodstart Early Learning Croydon South sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Long day care in Victoria averaged $14.65 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)
This service improved from Meeting to Exceeding
Quality area ratings
| CurrentOct 2023 | PreviousApr 2018 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Exceeding | Meeting |
| Overall | Exceeding | Meeting |
Nearby in Croydon South
- OSHC@Ioe 12 places Outside school hours care
- Pinjarra Kindergarten 28 places Preschool / kindergarten
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 Croydon South
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 4,759
- Median age
- 38
- Household income /wk
- $1,876
- Median rent /wk
- $410
- Avg household size
- 2.6