Lady Gowrie - University Community Child Centre (Newnham)
1 Newnham Drive, Newnham TAS 7248
Lady Gowrie - University Community Child Centre (Newnham) is a long day care centre in Newnham TAS 7248, run by Lady Gowrie Tasmania Inc.. It is approved for 87 children. It opens 7:30am to 6:30pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed March 2026. It is one of 4 services in Newnham; 1 of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 87
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 01/01/2012
- Last assessed
- March 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 1 Newnham Drive, Newnham TAS 7248
- 03 6324 3731
- gowrie-tas.com.au
Opening hours
- Monday
- 7:30am to 6:30pm
- Tuesday
- 7:30am to 6:30pm
- Wednesday
- 7:30am to 6:30pm
- Thursday
- 7:30am to 6:30pm
- Friday
- 7:30am to 6:30pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Lady Gowrie - University Community Child Centre (Newnham) sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Long day care in Tasmania averaged $13.35 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 (Jun 2024)
Rating maintained at Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentJun 2024 | PreviousFeb 2019 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Meeting |
| Overall | Meeting | Meeting |
Nearby in Newnham
- Bungawitta Early Learning Centre 47 places Long day care
- Lady Gowrie - Alanvale Child Centre 55 places Long day care
- Lady Gowrie - University Community Outside School Hours Care 70 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 Newnham
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 7,073
- Median age
- 34
- Household income /wk
- $1,223
- Median rent /wk
- $270
- Avg household size
- 2.5