Thrive Kids Tomaree OOSH
Tomaree Public School, Salamander Way, Salamander Bay NSW 2317
Thrive Kids Tomaree OOSH is an outside school hours care service in Salamander Bay NSW 2317, run by Port Stephens Council. It is approved for 30 children. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed September 2026. It is one of 5 services in Salamander Bay; 1 of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 30
- Service type
- Outside school hours care
- Approved since
- 14/05/2013
- Last assessed
- September 2026
Services offered
- Before school care
- After school care
- Vacation care
Contact & location
- Tomaree Public School, Salamander Way, Salamander Bay NSW 2317
- 02 4988 0308
- thriveoshc.com.au
Fees and vacancies
Thrive Kids Tomaree OOSH sets its own fees, and kid.com.au does not hold them. Outside school hours care in Australia averaged $10.05 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 (Oct 2025)
Rating maintained at Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentOct 2025 | PreviousOct 2020 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| 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 Salamander Bay
- Angel Tots Early Learning Centre 56 places Long day care
- Narnia Christian Preschool and Early Childhood Centre Port Stephens 93 places Long day care
- Salamander Early Education 80 places Long day care
- SPCC Saints Academy - Port Stephens 50 places Outside school hours 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 Salamander Bay
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 4,991
- Median age
- 57
- Household income /wk
- $1,107
- Median rent /wk
- $380
- Avg household size
- 2.1