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Childcare centres in Harrison ACT

ChildcareScout lists 5 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Harrison, ACT. Of these, 5 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 3 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 2 are Meeting NQS; 0 have no published overall rating. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 91. 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
5
Centre-based
5
Family day care
0
Avg score
91

NQS rating distribution

  • Excellent0
  • Exceeding NQS3
  • Meeting NQS2
  • Working Towards NQS0
  • Significant Improvement Required0
  • Not published0

Harrison vs nearby vs ACT

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

  • Harrison60%
  • Nearby suburbs40%
  • ACT40.7%

Meeting NQS %

  • Harrison40%
  • Nearby suburbs48.6%
  • ACT45.6%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 86–91 so small gaps are visible

  • Harrison91
  • Nearby suburbs88
  • ACT88

Service counts in each area

  • Harrison5
  • Nearby suburbs35
  • 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 Harrison

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Postcodes: 2914

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Harrison ACT?
5 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Harrison, including 5 centre-based. 3 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 Harrison has the highest ChildcareScout Score?
Harrison Early Childhood Centre (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Harrison 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 Harrison compare with ACT?
60% of services in Harrison are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 41% across ACT and 40% in nearby suburbs.
Is Harrison near other childcare areas?
Harrison is closest to the Canberra hub. See the Canberra childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.