How many childcare services are in Pearce ACT?

3 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Pearce, including 3 centre-based. 1 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 Pearce has the highest ChildcareScout Score?

Torrens Primary School - Pearce Preschool Unit (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Pearce 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 Pearce compare with ACT?

33% of services in Pearce are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 41% across ACT and 36% in nearby suburbs.

Is Pearce near other childcare areas?

Pearce 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 Pearce ACT

ChildcareScout lists 3 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Pearce, ACT. Of these, 3 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 1 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 88. 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: 3
Centre-based: 3
Family day care: 0
Avg score: 88

NQS rating distribution

Excellent0
Exceeding NQS1
Meeting NQS2
Working Towards NQS0
Significant Improvement Required0
Not published0

Pearce vs nearby vs ACT

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

Pearce33.3%
Nearby suburbs36%
ACT40.7%

Meeting NQS %

Pearce66.7%
Nearby suburbs64%
ACT45.6%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 86–89 so small gaps are visible

Pearce88
Nearby suburbs89
ACT88

Service counts in each area

Pearce3
Nearby suburbs25
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 Pearce

Torrens Primary School - Pearce Preschool Unit

Pearce ACT 2607

95 / 100

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareACT

Provider Act Education Directorate

Kids Biz Holidays And Sports

Pearce ACT 2607

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareACT

Provider Kids Biz Holidays & Sports PTY LTD

Ymca Sacred Heart After School Care

Pearce ACT 2607

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareACT

Provider Young Men's Christian Association OF Canberra LTD

Nearby suburbs

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Postcodes: 2607

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Pearce ACT?: 3 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Pearce, including 3 centre-based. 1 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 Pearce has the highest ChildcareScout Score?: Torrens Primary School - Pearce Preschool Unit (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Pearce 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 Pearce compare with ACT?: 33% of services in Pearce are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 41% across ACT and 36% in nearby suburbs.
Is Pearce near other childcare areas?: Pearce is closest to the Canberra hub. See the Canberra childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.