Yarm Gwanga Vacation Care
Wright Centre, University of New England, Armidale NSW 2351
Yarm Gwanga Vacation Care is an outside school hours care service in Armidale NSW 2351, run by The University of New England. It is approved for 50 children. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed July 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
- 50
- Service type
- Outside school hours care
- Approved since
- 26/08/2013
- Last assessed
- July 2026
Services offered
- Vacation care
Contact & location
- Wright Centre, University of New England, Armidale NSW 2351
- 02 6773 3173
Fees and vacancies
Yarm Gwanga Vacation Care 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 (Nov 2022)
This service improved from Working Towards to Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentNov 2022 | PreviousNov 2019 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Working Towards |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Working Towards |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Working Towards |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Working Towards |
| 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