The Entrance Public School Garawa Preschool
The Entrance Public School, 80 Oakland Ave, The Entrance NSW 2261
The Entrance Public School Garawa Preschool is a preschool or kindergarten in The Entrance NSW 2261, run by Department of Education. It is approved for 20 children. It opens 9:00am to 3:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard, last assessed March 2026. It is one of 4 services in The Entrance; 2 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 20
- Service type
- Preschool / kindergarten
- Approved since
- 10/09/2010
- Last assessed
- March 2026
Services offered
- Preschool / kindergarten
Contact & location
- The Entrance Public School, 80 Oakland Ave, The Entrance NSW 2261
- 02 4332 2422
- 02 4334 3202
- thentrance-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
Opening hours
- Monday
- 9:00am to 3:00pm
- Tuesday
- 9:00am to 3:00pm
- Wednesday
- 9:00am to 3:00pm
- Thursday
- 9:00am to 3:00pm
- Friday
- 9:00am to 3:00pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
The Entrance Public School Garawa Preschool sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Services report their current fees and vacancies on StartingBlocks.gov.au, or you can call and ask.
Rating history
- Previous
- Current (Mar 2026)
Rating maintained at Exceeding
Quality area ratings
| CurrentMar 2026 | PreviousSep 2020 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA3Physical environment | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA5Relationships with children | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| Overall | Exceeding | Exceeding |
Nearby in The Entrance
- Little Zaks Academy The Entrance 122 places Long day care
- The After School Klub The Entrance 60 places Outside school hours care
- The Entrance Pre-School Kindergarten 39 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 The Entrance
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 4,244
- Median age
- 50
- Household income /wk
- $971
- Median rent /wk
- $360
- Avg household size
- 1.9