Yarm Gwanga Preschool and Early Education Centre
University of New England campus, Trevenna Road, Armidale NSW 2351
Yarm Gwanga Preschool and Early Education Centre is a long day care centre in Armidale NSW 2351, run by The University of New England. It is approved for 56 children. It opens 8:00am to 5:45pm on weekdays. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed March 2026. It is one of 20 services in Armidale; 5 of them are rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 56
- Service type
- Long day care
- Approved since
- 23/11/2008
- Last assessed
- March 2026
Services offered
- Long day care
Contact & location
- University of New England campus, Trevenna Road, Armidale NSW 2351
- 02 6773 3173
- 02 6773 3427
Opening hours
- Monday
- 8:00am to 5:45pm
- Tuesday
- 8:00am to 5:45pm
- Wednesday
- 8:00am to 5:45pm
- Thursday
- 8:00am to 5:45pm
- Friday
- 8:00am to 5:45pm
- Saturday
- 8:00am to 5:45pm
- Sunday
- 8:00am to 5:45pm
Fees and vacancies
Yarm Gwanga Preschool and Early Education 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 2022)
This service improved from Working Towards to Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentSep 2022 | PreviousFeb 2019 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Working Towards |
| 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 Armidale
- Adventureland Preschool 25 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Armidale Community Preschool 39 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Armidale Montessori Pre school 39 places Long day care
- Boongaiai Preschool 20 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Drummond Park Preschool 18 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Esteem Kids St Mary's Armidale 40 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 Armidale
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 23,967
- Median age
- 36
- Household income /wk
- $1,432
- Median rent /wk
- $290
- Avg household size
- 2.3