Educator-to-child ratio checker
Check roughly how many educators a centre should have on staff for a given group of children by age, based on Australian National Quality Framework ratio rules.
This shows the minimum number of educators required under national ratio rules; the actual roster may include extra staff for breaks or programming time.
Turn your estimate into an enquiryRatios are set by the National Quality Framework; confirm current requirements and any state variations with the centre.
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