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Childcare centres in Gungahlin ACT

ChildcareScout lists 11 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Gungahlin, ACT. Of these, 11 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 4 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 6 are Meeting NQS; 0 have no published overall rating. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 87. 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 hubNear meFees & CCSData sources
Services
11
Centre-based
11
Family day care
0
Avg score
87

NQS rating distribution

  • Excellent0
  • Exceeding NQS4
  • Meeting NQS6
  • Working Towards NQS1
  • Significant Improvement Required0
  • Not published0

Gungahlin vs nearby vs ACT

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

  • Gungahlin36.4%
  • Nearby suburbs46.4%
  • ACT40.7%

Meeting NQS %

  • Gungahlin54.5%
  • Nearby suburbs46.4%
  • ACT45.6%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 86–89 so small gaps are visible

  • Gungahlin87
  • Nearby suburbs88
  • ACT88

Service counts in each area

  • Gungahlin11
  • Nearby suburbs28
  • 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 Gungahlin

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Postcodes: 2912

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Gungahlin ACT?
11 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Gungahlin, including 11 centre-based. 4 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 Gungahlin has the highest ChildcareScout Score?
Burgmann Anglican School Pre-Kindergaren - Valley (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Gungahlin 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 Gungahlin compare with ACT?
36% of services in Gungahlin are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 41% across ACT and 46% in nearby suburbs.
Is Gungahlin near other childcare areas?
Gungahlin is closest to the Canberra hub. See the Canberra childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.