The Willows Early Learning Centre
55 Dalton Street, Orange NSW 2800
The Willows Early Learning Centre is a long day care centre in Orange NSW 2800, run by Perfect Angels Pty Ltd. It is approved for 104 children. It opens 6:30am to 6:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard, last assessed August 2026. It is one of 34 services in Orange; 6 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 104
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 11/01/2007
- Last assessed
- August 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 55 Dalton Street, Orange NSW 2800
- 02 6361 2575
- willowspreschool.com.au
Opening hours
- Monday
- 6:30am to 6:00pm
- Tuesday
- 6:30am to 6:00pm
- Wednesday
- 6:30am to 6:00pm
- Thursday
- 6:30am to 6:00pm
- Friday
- 6:30am to 6:00pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
The Willows Early Learning Centre 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)
This service improved from Meeting to Exceeding
Quality area ratings
| CurrentSep 2026 | PreviousApr 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA3Physical environment | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Exceeding | Meeting |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Meeting |
| Overall | Exceeding | Meeting |
Nearby in Orange
- Little Peoples Early Learning Centre Orange 71 places Long day care
- Base OOSH Bletchington 60 places Outside school hours care
- Bowen Preschool 30 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Courallie Park Preschool and Early Education Centre 42 places Long day care
- Glenroi Preschool 27 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Goodstart Early Learning Orange - Kite Street 70 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 Orange
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 41,232
- Median age
- 36
- Household income /wk
- $1,641
- Median rent /wk
- $330
- Avg household size
- 2.5