Orchard Early Learning Centre St Ives
318 Mona Vale Rd, St Ives NSW 2075
Orchard Early Learning Centre St Ives is a long day care centre in St Ives NSW 2075, run by Orchard Early Learning Centres Pty Ltd ATF The Orchard ELC Unit Trust. It is approved for 98 children. It opens 7:00am to 6:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed April 2026. It is one of 22 services in St Ives; 6 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 98
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 22/06/2020
- Last assessed
- April 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 318 Mona Vale Rd, St Ives NSW 2075
- 07 3280 6205
- orchardelc.com.au
Opening hours
- Monday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Tuesday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Wednesday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Thursday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Friday
- 7:00am to 6:00pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Orchard Early Learning Centre St Ives sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Long day care in New South Wales averaged $14.85 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 | Meeting |
|---|---|
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting |
Nearby in St Ives
- Corpus Christi Outside School Hours Care St Ives 50 places Outside school hours care
- Ganeinu - Gan Izzy 80 places Long day care
- Guardian Childcare & Education St Ives 122 places Long day care
- Handprints Early Learning Centre 30 places Long day care
- Integricare Preschool St Ives 40 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Kelvin Kindergarten Long Day Care & Preschool St Ives 25 places Long day 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.