Uniting Dove Cottage Early Learning Bankstown
Cnr Sir Joseph Banks and Milton Streets, Bankstown NSW 2200
Uniting Dove Cottage Early Learning Bankstown is a long day care centre in Bankstown NSW 2200, run by The Uniting Church In Australia Property Trust (NSW). It is approved for 40 children. It opens 7:00am to 5:30pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed April 2026. It is one of 31 services in Bankstown; 1 of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 40
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 01/12/2008
- Last assessed
- April 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- Cnr Sir Joseph Banks and Milton Streets, Bankstown NSW 2200
- 02 9707 4041
- 02 9791 5390
- uniting.org
Opening hours
- Monday
- 7:00am to 5:30pm
- Tuesday
- 7:00am to 5:30pm
- Wednesday
- 7:00am to 5:30pm
- Thursday
- 7:00am to 5:30pm
- Friday
- 7:00am to 5:30pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Uniting Dove Cottage Early Learning Bankstown 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 (Jul 2024)
Rating changed from Exceeding to Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentJul 2024 | PreviousOct 2018 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Exceeding | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Exceeding |
| Overall | Meeting | Exceeding |
Nearby in Bankstown
- Bankstown Early Learning Centre 59 places Long day care
- Bankstown Montessori Academy 90 places Long day care
- Bankstown Montessori Childcare 39 places Long day care
- Bankstown South Infants School Preschool 20 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Better Future Family Day Care Pty Ltd Places not listed Family day care
- Brightest Start Early Learning Centre 24 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 Bankstown
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 34,933
- Median age
- 34
- Household income /wk
- $1,331
- Median rent /wk
- $400
- Avg household size
- 2.9