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Who We Are

A Little bit of About Us

After The Bell Aus is an Australian owned and operated provider of children’s services. With over 30 years of experience in the field, we acknowledge and value children’s learning and development growth requirements.

That is why we view each child as a unique individual. It is our mission to deliver unparalleled and engaging programs designed to develop the whole child, whilst nurturing a child’s curious mind.

30+

Years of Experience

100s

Families Served

3

States — VIC, NSW, QLD

4

Programs

Find a centre near you

We're in your neighbourhood

After The Bell is proud to operate programmes for children at schools across Victoria & Queensland.

Find a centre near you

We're in your neighbourhood

After The Bell is proud to operate programmes for children at schools across Victoria & Queensland.

Find a centre near you

We're in your neighbourhood

After The Bell is proud to operate programmes for children at schools across Victoria & Queensland. Our dedicated team of educators creates a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where every child can thrive — right in your own neighbourhood.

Our Expertise

Programs built for every child

Early Years

Nurturing programs for the youngest learners, building foundations for lifelong curiosity and development.

Before & After School Care

Safe, engaging, and fun care before and after the school day — giving parents peace of mind.

Vacation Care

Action-packed holiday programs packed with creative activities, excursions, and new experiences.

Disability Care

Inclusive, compassionate care designed to support children of all abilities with dignity and respect.

What Drives Us

Our Values

Passion for Children

Every decision we make is driven by what is best for the children in our care — their wellbeing, growth, and happiness.

Unique Individuals

We see every child as a unique individual with their own strengths, interests, and ways of learning.

Community & Inclusion

We foster an inclusive, caring, and friendly environment for children, families, and educators alike.

Legislation

Educational & Care Services National Law

National Quality Framework (NQF)

After The Bell Aus is governed by the Educational and Care Services National Law and Regulation. These documents are accessible at each of our programs in the Parent Area, and online through the Quality Assessment and Regulation Division (ACECQA). The National Law establishes the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA), responsible for ensuring consistent implementation across all states and territories.

National Law

The National Law establishes the legal framework for education and care services across Australia. It sets out the rights and responsibilities of providers, educators, and families.

National Regulation

The National Regulation supports the National Law by providing detailed requirements for approved education and care services — covering staffing, health, safety, and educational programs.

What the framework ensures

National Quality
Framework

Guides the delivery of education and care services to children across all Australian states and territories consistently.

ACECQA Oversight

The Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority ensures the NQF is implemented consistently across all child care services.

Available at Every ATB Location

All After The Bell Aus locations hold printed copies of the National Law, National Regulation, and National Quality Frameworks in the Parent Area.

Access the documents online via ACECQA

The National Law and Regulation documents can be accessed any time through the Quality Assessment and Regulation Division at ACECQA.gov.au.