How many childcare services are in Gordon ACT?

5 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Gordon, including 5 centre-based. 2 of them hold an Exceeding NQS or Excellent rating. Daily fees are not published in the national registers, so contact each service for current fees.

Which childcare in Gordon has the highest ChildcareScout Score?

Covenant Christian School Elc (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Gordon on ChildcareScout Score, which weighs NQS quality, information completeness and location. It is a ranking aid, not an ACECQA rating.

How does childcare quality in Gordon compare with ACT?

40% of services in Gordon are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 41% across ACT and 36% in nearby suburbs.

Is Gordon near other childcare areas?

Gordon is closest to the Canberra hub. See the Canberra childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.

Childcare centres in Gordon ACT

ChildcareScout lists 5 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Gordon, ACT. Of these, 5 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 2 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 2 are Meeting NQS; 1 have no published overall rating. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 89. Fees and vacancies are not published by ACECQA, so they appear as Not available. Register data on this page was last imported 26 Aug 2026.

Canberra city hub Near me Fees & CCS Data sources

Services: 5
Centre-based: 5
Family day care: 0
Avg score: 89

NQS rating distribution

Excellent0
Exceeding NQS2
Meeting NQS2
Working Towards NQS0
Significant Improvement Required0
Not published1

Gordon vs nearby vs ACT

Compare published NQS shares and average ChildcareScout Score for Gordon, nearby indexed suburbs, and Australian Capital Territory.

Exceeding / Excellent %

Gordon40%
Nearby suburbs35.5%
ACT40.7%

Meeting NQS %

Gordon40%
Nearby suburbs41.9%
ACT45.6%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 84–90 so small gaps are visible

Gordon89
Nearby suburbs86
ACT88

Service counts in each area

Gordon5
Nearby suburbs31
ACT371

Shares use published ACECQA overall ratings. Nearby is the average of indexed suburbs closest to this place. Fees and vacancies are not included. Bar lengths use a compressed scale so large state totals don’t hide local counts.

Services in Gordon

Covenant Christian School Elc

Gordon ACT 2906

95 / 100

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareACT

Provider Covenant College Tuggeranong Act Association INCORPORATED

Lillypilly Eec Pty Ltd

Gordon ACT 2906

95 / 100

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareACT

Provider Lillypilly Eec PTY LTD Atf Lillypilly Eec Unit Trust

Gordon Primary School - Preschool Unit

Gordon ACT 2906

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareACT

Provider Act Education Directorate

Communities@work Gordon Out Of School Hours Care

Gordon ACT 2906

82 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareACT

Provider Communities@work

Ywca Covenant Christian School Age Care

Gordon ACT 2906

Score Not available

Not availableCentre-Based CareACT

Provider Ywca Canberra

Nearby suburbs

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Postcodes: 2906

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Gordon ACT?: 5 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Gordon, including 5 centre-based. 2 of them hold an Exceeding NQS or Excellent rating. Daily fees are not published in the national registers, so contact each service for current fees.
Which childcare in Gordon has the highest ChildcareScout Score?: Covenant Christian School Elc (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Gordon on ChildcareScout Score, which weighs NQS quality, information completeness and location. It is a ranking aid, not an ACECQA rating.
How does childcare quality in Gordon compare with ACT?: 40% of services in Gordon are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 41% across ACT and 36% in nearby suburbs.
Is Gordon near other childcare areas?: Gordon is closest to the Canberra hub. See the Canberra childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.