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Childcare quality in Wakeley (2176)

Childcare centres near Wakeley (2176) 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 Wakeley 2176 and their current NQS rating.

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Childcare in Wakeley

Within 2 km of suburb centroid · ACECQA National Register · April 2026
Approved services
23
within 2 km of centroid
Meeting or exceeding NQS
82%
Majority of services meet the national quality standard.
Places per child
i
—
Higher is easier to find a spot.
NQS rating distribution
23 services in band
Exceeding National Quality Standard4 · 17%
Meeting National Quality Standard14 · 61%
Working Towards National Quality Standard4 · 17%
Not yet rated1 · 4%
Nearest 3
service · band · places · distance
St Hurmizd Early Learning Centre
In postcode
Long day careMeeting40 places
The Kinder Garden
In postcode
Long day careMeeting38 places
Fair Foundations Oshc Edensor Park
In postcode
OSHCWorking Towards60 places
Source: ACECQA National Register (CC BY). Daily updates. Places-per-child uses ABS Census 2021.

Childcare availability in Wakeley 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 Wakeley 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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