Great Beginnings Cranbourne North
20 Paxford Drive, Cranbourne North VIC 3977
Great Beginnings Cranbourne North is a long day care centre in Cranbourne North VIC 3977, run by G8 Education Limited. It is approved for 106 children. It opens 6:30am to 6:30pm on weekdays. It is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard, last assessed September 2026. It is one of 18 services in Cranbourne North; 3 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 106
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 02/02/2016
- Last assessed
- September 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 20 Paxford Drive, Cranbourne North VIC 3977
- 03 5926 0046
- g8education.edu.au
Opening hours
- Monday
- 6:30am to 6:30pm
- Tuesday
- 6:30am to 6:30pm
- Wednesday
- 6:30am to 6:30pm
- Thursday
- 6:30am to 6:30pm
- Friday
- 6:30am to 6:30pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Great Beginnings Cranbourne North 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 2026)
This service improved from Meeting to Exceeding
Quality area ratings
| CurrentOct 2026 | PreviousFeb 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Exceeding | Meeting |
| Overall | Exceeding | Meeting |
Nearby in Cranbourne North
- Amiga Montessori Cranbourne North 120 places Long day care
- Arbourlea Kindergarten 90 places Preschool / kindergarten
- ASPIRE EARLY EDUCATION and KINDERGARTEN CRANBOURNE NORTH (THOMPSON) 148 places Long day care
- Aspire Early Education Berwick Waters 152 places Long day care
- Champions Haus Early Learning Centre 43 places Long day care
- Cranbourne North YMCA Early Learning Centre 104 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 Cranbourne North
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 24,683
- Median age
- 32
- Household income /wk
- $1,941
- Median rent /wk
- $385
- Avg household size
- 3.3