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Childcare centres in Red Hill ACT

ChildcareScout lists 10 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Red Hill, ACT. Of these, 10 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 3 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 2 are Meeting NQS; 2 have no published overall rating. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 83. 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
10
Centre-based
10
Family day care
0
Avg score
83

NQS rating distribution

  • Excellent0
  • Exceeding NQS3
  • Meeting NQS2
  • Working Towards NQS3
  • Significant Improvement Required0
  • Not published2

Red Hill vs nearby vs ACT

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

  • Red Hill30%
  • Nearby suburbs44%
  • ACT40.7%

Meeting NQS %

  • Red Hill20%
  • Nearby suburbs44%
  • ACT45.6%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 81–90 so small gaps are visible

  • Red Hill83
  • Nearby suburbs89
  • ACT88

Service counts in each area

  • Red Hill10
  • 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 Red Hill

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Postcodes: 2603

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Red Hill ACT?
10 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Red Hill, including 10 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 Red Hill has the highest ChildcareScout Score?
Canberra Grammar School Early Learning Centre (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Red Hill 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 Red Hill compare with ACT?
30% of services in Red Hill are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 41% across ACT and 44% in nearby suburbs.
Is Red Hill near other childcare areas?
Red Hill is closest to the Canberra hub. See the Canberra childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.