Margate Children's Centre
1699 Channel Hwy, Margate TAS 7054
Margate Children's Centre is a long day care centre in Margate TAS 7054, run by Duerinckx Enterprises Pty Ltd ATF Duerinckx Futures Family Trust. It is approved for 102 children. It opens 6:30am to 6:30pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed June 2026. It is one of 3 services in Margate; none of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 102
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 15/03/2019
- Last assessed
- June 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 1699 Channel Hwy, Margate TAS 7054
- 03 6267 1009
- steppingstonesaustralia.com.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
Margate Children's Centre 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 (Sep 2024)
Rating maintained at Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentSep 2024 | PreviousDec 2020 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Nearby in Margate
- Channel Christian Outside School Hours Care. 24 places Outside school hours care
- Stepping Stones - Margate Outside School Hours Care 58 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.