Seeds Early Learning Centre - Ballina
58-62 Westlands Drive, Ballina NSW 2478
Seeds Early Learning Centre - Ballina is a long day care centre in Ballina NSW 2478, run by Tustin Developments No2 Pty Ltd. It is approved for 88 children. It opens 6:30am to 6:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard, last assessed September 2026. It is one of 9 services in Ballina; 7 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 88
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 26/02/2007
- Last assessed
- September 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 58-62 Westlands Drive, Ballina NSW 2478
- 0448 100 927
- 02 6681 4001
- seedsearlylearning.com.au
Opening hours
- Monday
- 6:30am to 6:00pm
- Tuesday
- 6:30am to 6:00pm
- Wednesday
- 6:30am to 6:00pm
- Thursday
- 6:30am to 6:00pm
- Friday
- 6:30am to 6:00pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Seeds Early Learning Centre - Ballina 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.
Rating history
- Previous
- Current (Oct 2020)
This service improved from Meeting to Exceeding
Quality area ratings
| CurrentOct 2020 | PreviousFeb 2016 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Meeting |
| Overall | Exceeding | Meeting |
Nearby in Ballina
- Active Kids After School Care 56 places Outside school hours care
- Ballina Aboriginal Child & Family Centre 59 places Long day care
- Ballina Fox Street Preschool 40 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Ballina River Street Childrens Centre 59 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Far North Coast Family Day Care Places not listed Family day care
- Goodstart Early Learning Ballina 90 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.
About Ballina
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 9,735
- Median age
- 56
- Household income /wk
- $1,013
- Median rent /wk
- $360
- Avg household size
- 2