YWCA Macquarie School Age Care
Macquarie Primary School, 46 Bennelong Cres, Macquarie ACT 2614
YWCA Macquarie School Age Care is an outside school hours care service in Macquarie ACT 2614, run by YWCA Canberra. It is approved for 55 children. It is rated Meeting the National Quality Standard, last assessed September 2024. It is one of 4 services in Macquarie; none of them is rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard or Excellent.
Quick facts
- Approved places
- 55
- Service type
- Outside school hours care
- Approved since
- 01/01/2012
- Last assessed
- September 2024
Services offered
- Before school care
- After school care
Contact & location
- Macquarie Primary School, 46 Bennelong Cres, Macquarie ACT 2614
- 0412 222 466
Fees and vacancies
YWCA Macquarie School Age 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 (Aug 2019)
This service improved from Working Towards to Meeting
Quality area ratings
| CurrentAug 2019 | PreviousSep 2016 | |
|---|---|---|
| QA1Educational program & practice | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA2Children's health & safety | Meeting | Working Towards |
| QA3Physical environment | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA4Staffing arrangements | Meeting | Meeting |
| QA5Relationships with children | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA6Partnerships with families & communities | Meeting | Exceeding |
| QA7Governance & leadership | Meeting | Meeting |
| Overall | Meeting | Working Towards |
Nearby in Macquarie
- Macquarie Primary School - Preschool Unit 25 places Preschool / kindergarten
- Milestones Early Learning Macquarie 92 places Long day care
- YMCA Early Learning Centre Jamison 63 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 Macquarie
ABS Census 2021 data
- Population
- 3,104
- Median age
- 37
- Household income /wk
- $1,947
- Median rent /wk
- $400
- Avg household size
- 2.3