Nido Early School Ferntree Gully
2 Francis Cres, Ferntree Gully VIC 3156
Nido Early School Ferntree Gully is a long day care centre in Ferntree Gully VIC 3156, run by NEST EARLY EDUCATION SERVICES PTY LTD. It is approved for 84 children. It opens 6:30am to 6:30pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed August 2026. It is one of 24 services in Ferntree Gully; 3 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 84
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 01/09/2023
- Last assessed
- August 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 2 Francis Cres, Ferntree Gully VIC 3156
- 03 7036 0354
- nesteducation.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
Nido Early School Ferntree Gully 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.
Quality area ratings
| QA1Educational program & practice | Exceeding |
|---|---|
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Exceeding |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting |
Nearby in Ferntree Gully
- After The Bell Aus- Fairhills Primary School 30 places Outside school hours care
- Amaroo Child Care Centre 100 places Long day care
- Bena Angliss Kindergarten 30 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Beyond EduCare - St John the Baptist Primary School OSHC 45 places Outside school hours care
- Blooming Stars Child Care Centre 27 places Long day care
- Camp Australia - Mountain Gate Primary School OSHC 30 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 Ferntree Gully
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 27,398
- Median age
- 40
- Household income /wk
- $1,770
- Median rent /wk
- $386
- Avg household size
- 2.6