Story House Early Learning Geelong
24-28 Bellnore Dr, Norlane VIC 3214
Story House Early Learning Geelong is a long day care centre in Norlane VIC 3214, run by Story House Early Learning No 1 Pty Ltd. It is approved for 140 children. It opens 6:30am to 6:30pm on weekdays. It is rated Working Towards the National Quality Standard, last assessed June 2026. It is one of 6 services in Norlane; none of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 140
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 01/01/2012
- Last assessed
- June 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 24-28 Bellnore Dr, Norlane VIC 3214
- 03 5275 7127
- storyhouse.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
Story House Early Learning Geelong 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 (May 2025)
Rating changed from Meeting to Working Towards
Quality area ratings
| CurrentMay 2025 | PreviousNov 2018 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Working Towards | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Working Towards | Meeting |
| Overall | Working Towards | Meeting |
Nearby in Norlane
- Jenny's ELC Norlane 122 places Long day care
- Kelly Club OSHC St Thomas Aquinas Primary School 30 places Outside school hours care
- Montessori Minds Childcare Centre 127 places Long day care
- Norlane Child and Family Centre 99 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Norlane West Kindergarten 52 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 Norlane
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 8,682
- Median age
- 37
- Household income /wk
- $909
- Median rent /wk
- $250
- Avg household size
- 2.2