The National Quality Framework includes a national legislative framework that consists of:

  • The Education and Care Services National Law
  • the Education and Care Services National Regulations
    The National Quality Standard (NQS) consists of seven Quality Areas:

  • Educational Program and Practice
  • Children's Health and Safety
  • Physical environment
  • Staffing arrangements
  • Relationships with children
  • Collaborative partnerships with families and communities
  • Leadership and service management
 Alexandra & District kindergarten underwent the rating and assessment in 2019;  We are so proud of our fantastic kindergarten - thanks to the amazing staff and hard-working committee, we achieved an overall rating of "Meeting" in all seven of the Quality Areas that were assessed with several categories rated as exceeding. An incredible effort, and a great reflection of the high quality of kindergarten program that Alexandra & District Kindergarten provides.


Visit the ACECQA website for more information about the NQF and NQS.