Karingal Preschool Nelson Bay

Exceeding Rated Oct 2025

Preschool / kindergarten by Karingal Pre-School Nelson Bay Inc

Karingal Pre School, 14 Gowrie Avenue, Nelson Bay NSW 2315

Karingal Preschool Nelson Bay is a preschool or kindergarten in Nelson Bay NSW 2315, run by Karingal Pre-School Nelson Bay Inc. It is approved for 30 children. It is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard, last assessed August 2026. It is one of 6 services in Nelson Bay; 1 of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.

Quick facts

Approved places: 30
Service type: Preschool / kindergarten
Approved since: 19/07/2009
Last assessed: August 2026

Services offered

Preschool / kindergarten

Contact & location

Karingal Pre School, 14 Gowrie Avenue, Nelson Bay NSW 2315
02 4981 2172

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Fees and vacancies

Karingal Preschool Nelson Bay sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Services report their current fees and vacancies on StartingBlocks.gov.au, or you can call and ask.

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Rating history

Previous: Exceeding
Current (Oct 2025): Exceeding

Rating maintained at Exceeding

Quality area ratings

	CurrentOct 2025	PreviousOct 2019
QA1Educational program & practice	Exceeding	Exceeding
QA2Children's health & safety	Exceeding	Exceeding
QA3Physical environment	Exceeding	Exceeding
QA4Staffing arrangements	Exceeding	Exceeding
QA5Relationships with children	Exceeding	Exceeding
QA6Partnerships with families & communities	Exceeding	Exceeding
QA7Governance & leadership	Exceeding	Exceeding
Overall	Exceeding	Exceeding

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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.