Northwest Community Childcare @ Riverbank

Meeting Rated Dec 2022

Outside school hours care by Northwest Community Ministries Pty Ltd as Trustee for Northwest Community Trust

Riverbank Public School, 25 Wentworth Ave, The Ponds NSW 2769

Northwest Community Childcare @ Riverbank is an outside school hours care service in The Ponds NSW 2769, run by Northwest Community Ministries Pty Ltd as Trustee for Northwest Community Trust. It is approved for 477 children. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed March 2026. It is one of 6 services in The Ponds; 1 of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.

Quick facts

Approved places: 477
Service type: Outside school hours care
Approved since: 23/01/2015
Last assessed: March 2026

Services offered

Before school care
After school care

Contact & location

Riverbank Public School, 25 Wentworth Ave, The Ponds NSW 2769
02 8678 0279
nwcc.com.au

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Fees and vacancies

Northwest Community Childcare @ Riverbank sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Outside school hours care in Australia averaged $10.05 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.

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Rating history

Previous: Working Towards
Current (Dec 2022): Meeting

This service improved from Working Towards to Meeting

Quality area ratings

	CurrentDec 2022	PreviousNov 2020
QA1Educational program & practice	Meeting	Meeting
QA2Children's health & safety	Meeting	Working Towards
QA3Physical environment	Meeting	Meeting
QA4Staffing arrangements	Meeting	Meeting
QA5Relationships with children	Meeting	Meeting
QA6Partnerships with families & communities	Meeting	Working Towards
QA7Governance & leadership	Meeting	Working Towards
Overall	Meeting	Working Towards

Nearby in The Ponds

Just For Kids - The Ponds 72 places Not yet rated Long day care
Northwest Community Childcare @ John Palmer 197 places Meeting Outside school hours care
The Ponds Early Learning Centre 40 places Exceeding Long day care
Tiny-Tots Learning 39 places Meeting Long day care
Young Academics Early Learning Centre, The Ponds 43 places Meeting Long day care

See all in The Ponds

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 The Ponds

ABS Census 2021 data

Population: 16,315
Median age: 35
Household income /wk: $3,285
Median rent /wk: $643
Avg household size: 3.5