Not all childcare centres are equal. Dalkeith ELC is proud to hold an Exceeding Rating under the National Quality Standard (NQS). But what does this mean for your family?
What is the NQS?
The National Quality Standard is Australia’s benchmark for childcare. It covers safety, relationships, learning environments, and governance.
What Does “Exceeding” Mean?
It means a centre goes beyond meeting requirements. Educators reflect on their practice, innovate, and provide exceptional experiences.
What Families Can Expect at Dalkeith ELC
- Highly qualified educators.
- Programs tailored to children’s needs.
- A safe, inclusive, and inspiring environment.
Conclusion:
An Exceeding rating gives families peace of mind. When you choose Dalkeith ELC, you’re choosing proven quality.

