Quality Standards for Education and Care

Quality education and care shapes your child’s future and provides the groundwork for development and learning. Oz Education Early Learning Centres maintain high-quality standards and compliance and continuous improvement plans to create better health, education and employment outcomes for children in our care. It enables our young learners to develop self-esteem, resilience, healthy growth and capacity to learn.

Guide to National Quality Standards

Our centres comply to the National Quality Framework (NQF) that sets a national standard for children’s education and care across Australia, with some varied provisions as applicable to the needs of each state or territory. View the legislation that applies in to where our Early Learning Centres operate, and if applicable, the corresponding Application Act below:

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Guide to the National and Quality Framework

The National Quality Framework (NQF) provides a national approach to regulation, assessment and quality improvement for early childhood education and care and outside school hours care services across Australia.

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Children (Education and Care Services National Law Application) Act 2010 No 104

The National law sets a national standard for children’s education and care across Australia and explain the powers and functions of the state and territory regulatory authorities and ACECQA.

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Education and Care Services National Regulations (2011 SI 653)

The Education and Care Services National Regulations (National Regulations) support the National Law by providing detail on a range of operational requirements for an education and care service including the legal obligations of approved providers, nominated supervisors, and educators.

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National Quality Standard

The National Quality Standard (NQS) sets a high national benchmark for early childhood education and care and outside school hours care services in Australia.