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Childcare quality in Abbotsford (2046)

Childcare centres near Abbotsford (2046) are assessed against the National Quality Standard (NQS) by the Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA). The NQS rates services across seven quality areas including educational programme, children's health and safety, physical environment, staffing arrangements, relationships with children, collaborative partnerships, and governance. The data below lists centres accessible from Abbotsford 2046 and their current NQS rating.

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Childcare in Abbotsford

Within 2 km of suburb centroid · ACECQA National Register · April 2026

Approved services
24
within 2 km of centroid
Meeting or exceeding NQS
91%
Majority of services meet the national quality standard.
Places per child
i
Higher is easier to find a spot.
NQS rating distribution
24 services in band
Exceeding National Quality Standard5 · 21%
Meeting National Quality Standard15 · 63%
Working Towards National Quality Standard2 · 8%
Not yet rated2 · 8%

Nearest 3
service · band · places · distance
Five Dock Public School Preschool
In postcode
Preschool / kindergartenExceeding20 places
St Andrew's Kindergarten
In postcode
Preschool / kindergartenMeeting40 places
Five Dock Public School Parents and Citizens Association Oosh
In postcode
OSHCMeeting150 places
Source: ACECQA National Register (CC BY). Daily updates. Places-per-child uses ABS Census 2021.

The childcare landscape in Abbotsford 2046 can shift quickly: centres open, close, change ownership, and receive new NQS assessments. The data here is updated from the ACECQA national register, but ratings are only refreshed after an assessment visit, which can be infrequent for well-performing services. Use the ACECQA website directly to verify the most current rating and assessment date for any specific centre before making an enrolment decision.

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