Thomas Carlyle Children's Centre
2C Carlyle Road, Lindfield NSW 2070
Thomas Carlyle Children's Centre is a long day care centre in Lindfield NSW 2070, run by Ku-ring-gai Council. It is approved for 55 children. It opens 7:30am to 6:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed September 2026. It is one of 13 services in Lindfield; 2 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 55
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 22/04/2008
- Last assessed
- September 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
- Vacation care
Contact & location
- 2C Carlyle Road, Lindfield NSW 2070
- 02 9424 0326
- 02 9424 0228
Opening hours
- Monday
- 7:30am to 6:00pm
- Tuesday
- 7:30am to 6:00pm
- Wednesday
- 7:30am to 6:00pm
- Thursday
- 7:30am to 6:00pm
- Friday
- 7:30am to 6:00pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Thomas Carlyle Children's 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 (May 2024)
Rating changed from Exceeding to Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentMay 2024 | PreviousMay 2018 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Exceeding |
| Overall | Meeting | Exceeding |
Nearby in Lindfield
- CommunityOSH Lindfield Prep K-6 30 places Outside school hours care
- East Lindfield Community Preschool 56 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Highfields CommunityOSH 41 places Outside school hours care
- Highfields Kindergarten 60 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Holy Family Outside School Hours Care Lindfield 120 places Outside school hours care
- KU Bradfield Park Children's Centre 53 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 Lindfield
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 10,943
- Median age
- 40
- Household income /wk
- $2,833
- Median rent /wk
- $600
- Avg household size
- 2.8