John McMahon Early Learning Centre
45 Mckell Street, Birchgrove NSW 2041
John McMahon Early Learning Centre is a long day care centre in Birchgrove NSW 2041, run by Inner West Council. It is approved for 46 children. It opens 7:45am to 5:45pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed July 2026.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 46
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 23/02/2007
- Last assessed
- July 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 45 Mckell Street, Birchgrove NSW 2041
- 02 9392 5601
Opening hours
- Monday
- 7:45am to 5:45pm
- Tuesday
- 7:45am to 5:45pm
- Wednesday
- 7:45am to 5:45pm
- Thursday
- 7:45am to 5:45pm
- Friday
- 7:45am to 5:45pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
John McMahon Early Learning Centre 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 (May 2025)
Rating maintained at Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentMay 2025 | PreviousJul 2019 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Meeting |
| Overall | Meeting | Meeting |
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 Birchgrove
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 3,228
- Median age
- 46
- Household income /wk
- $3,603
- Median rent /wk
- $700
- Avg household size
- 2.4