Frequently Asked Questions

The National Quality Framework (NQF) was the result of an agreement between all Australian governments to work together to provide better educational and developmental outcomes for children. 

The NQF introduced a new quality standard in 2012 to improve education and care across long daycare, family daycare, preschool/kindergarten, and outside school hours care.

The NQF has 7 Quality Areas which include:

• 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
• Learn more on the ACECQA website www.aceaqa.gov.au

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The Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) describes the principles, practices and outcomes essential to young children's learning from birth to five years of age, as well as their transition to school. It's part of the Australian Government's National Quality Framework for early childhood education and care.

The five learning outcomes defined by the EYLF are:

• Children have a strong sense of identity.
• Children are connected with and contribute to their world.
• Children have a strong sense of wellbeing.
• Children are confident and involved learners.
• Children are effective communicators.