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Childcare quality in Alexandria (2015)

ACECQA NQS ratings for childcare centres near Alexandria (2015) are a proxy for the quality of early childhood education and care available to families in the area. Ratings are publicly available, mandatory for all approved childcare providers, and updated after each assessment visit (which typically occurs every three to five years for a service with a good compliance history).

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Childcare in Alexandria

Within 2 km of suburb centroid · ACECQA National Register · April 2026
Approved services
65
within 2 km of centroid
Meeting or exceeding NQS
100%
Majority of services meet the national quality standard.
Places per child
i
—
Higher is easier to find a spot.
NQS rating distribution
65 services in band
Exceeding National Quality Standard12 · 18%
Meeting National Quality Standard49 · 75%
Not yet rated4 · 6%
Nearest 3
service · band · places · distance
Froebel Alexandria
In postcode
Long day careMeeting44 places
Kinda-Mindi Early Learning Centre, Alexandria
In postcode
Long day careMeeting78 places
Jane's Place Early Learning Centre Alexandria
In postcode
Long day careMeeting71 places
Source: ACECQA National Register (CC BY). Daily updates. Places-per-child uses ABS Census 2021.

Childcare availability in Alexandria is as important as quality. Even an Exceeding-rated service is of no use if there is a 12-to-18-month waitlist. For families planning to buy in Alexandria and who need childcare within a specific timeframe, contact your preferred centres directly to check wait times. NQS ratings are publicly available, but waitlist positions are managed by each centre individually.

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