Willow Cottage Early Learning Centre
49-51 Edward St, North Sydney NSW 2060
Willow Cottage Early Learning Centre is a long day care centre in North Sydney NSW 2060, run by Willow Cottage Early Learning Centre Pty Ltd. It is approved for 55 children. It opens 8:00am to 6:00pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed July 2026. It is one of 15 services in North Sydney; 2 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 55
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 22/03/2010
- Last assessed
- July 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- 49-51 Edward St, North Sydney NSW 2060
- 02 9955 8930
- willowcottage.com.au
Opening hours
- Monday
- 8:00am to 6:00pm
- Tuesday
- 8:00am to 6:00pm
- Wednesday
- 8:00am to 6:00pm
- Thursday
- 8:00am to 6:00pm
- Friday
- 8:00am to 6:00pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Fees and vacancies
Willow Cottage 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 (Aug 2026)
This service improved from Working Towards to Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentAug 2026 | PreviousFeb 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Working Towards |
| Overall | Meeting | Working Towards |
Nearby in North Sydney
- Cameragal Montessori School 31 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Goodstart Early Learning North Sydney - Berry Street 88 places Long day care
- Goodstart Early Learning North Sydney - West Street 63 places Long day care
- Gowrie NSW North Sydney Community Vacation Care 80 places Outside school hours care
- Kool HQ Reddam House North Shore OSHC 50 places Outside school hours care
- KU - Grandstand Preschool 40 places Preschool / kindergarten
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 North Sydney
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 8,964
- Median age
- 36
- Household income /wk
- $2,405
- Median rent /wk
- $575
- Avg household size
- 1.9