The Nest Early Learning Co.
84A Diamond Head Drive, Sandy Beach NSW 2456
The Nest Early Learning Co. is a long day care centre in Sandy Beach NSW 2456, run by THE NEST EARLY LEARNING CO. PTY LTD. It is approved for 19 children. It opens 8:00am to 5:30pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed July 2026. It is one of 2 services in Sandy Beach; none of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 19
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 01/07/2009
- Last assessed
- July 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 84A Diamond Head Drive, Sandy Beach NSW 2456
- 02 6656 1560
- nesteducation.com.au
Opening hours
- Monday
- 8:00am to 5:30pm
- Tuesday
- 8:00am to 5:30pm
- Wednesday
- 8:00am to 5:30pm
- Thursday
- 8:00am to 5:30pm
- Friday
- 8:00am to 5:30pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
The Nest Early Learning Co. 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 (Sep 2026)
Rating maintained at Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentSep 2026 | PreviousNov 2020 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Meeting |
| Overall | Meeting | Meeting |
Nearby in Sandy Beach
- Sandy Beach Early Learning Centre & Long Day Care 29 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 Sandy Beach
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 2,913
- Median age
- 35
- Household income /wk
- $1,567
- Median rent /wk
- $420
- Avg household size
- 2.7