Shine Preschool Carlingford
54 Dryden Avenue, Carlingford NSW 2118
Shine Preschool Carlingford is a long day care centre in Carlingford NSW 2118, run by SHINE EARLY LEARNING PTY LTD. It is approved for 103 children. It opens 7:00am to 6:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed July 2026. It is one of 18 services in Carlingford; 2 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 103
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 25/09/2007
- Last assessed
- July 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 54 Dryden Avenue, Carlingford NSW 2118
- 02 9188 6430
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
Shine Preschool Carlingford 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 (Jun 2024)
This service improved from Working Towards to Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentJun 2024 | PreviousMar 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Working Towards |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Working Towards |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Working Towards |
| Overall | Meeting | Working Towards |
Nearby in Carlingford
- Camp Australia - Carlingford Public School OSHC 99 places Outside school hours care
- Camp Australia - Murray Farm Public School OSHC 77 places Outside school hours care
- Carlingford Kindergarten 29 places Long day care
- Carlingford Montessori Academy 72 places Long day care
- Carlingford Multipurpose Learning Centre 55 places Long day care
- Carlingford West Kindergarten 24 places Preschool / kindergarten
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 Carlingford
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 28,044
- Median age
- 38
- Household income /wk
- $2,084
- Median rent /wk
- $500
- Avg household size
- 3