Sparrow Early Learning Drouin
214 Princes Way, Drouin VIC 3818
Sparrow Early Learning Drouin is a long day care centre in Drouin VIC 3818, run by Sparrow Nest Early Learning No 1 Pty Ltd. It is approved for 52 children. It opens 6:30am to 6:30pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed July 2026. It is one of 16 services in Drouin; 3 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 52
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 01/01/2012
- Last assessed
- July 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
- Before school care
- After school care
- Vacation care
Contact & location
- 214 Princes Way, Drouin VIC 3818
- 03 5625 4777
- 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
Sparrow Early Learning Drouin 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.
Rating history
- Previous
- Current (Aug 2026)
Rating maintained at Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentAug 2026 | PreviousFeb 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Meeting |
| Overall | Meeting | Meeting |
Nearby in Drouin
- After The Bell Aus- Drouin 29 places Outside school hours care
- Camp Australia - St Ita’s Primary School - Drouin OSHC 80 places Outside school hours care
- Chairo Kinder - Drouin East 28 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Club House Boot Camp Drouin 40 places Outside school hours care
- Drouin Kindergarten 29 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Drouin Primary Kindergarten 44 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 Drouin
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 15,287
- Median age
- 39
- Household income /wk
- $1,432
- Median rent /wk
- $330
- Avg household size
- 2.5