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Childcare centres in Baulkham Hills NSW

ChildcareScout lists 33 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Baulkham Hills, NSW. Of these, 33 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 7 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 22 are Meeting NQS; 0 have no published overall rating. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 85. 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.

Parramatta city hubNear meFees & CCSData sources
Services
33
Centre-based
33
Family day care
0
Avg score
85

NQS rating distribution

  • Excellent0
  • Exceeding NQS7
  • Meeting NQS22
  • Working Towards NQS4
  • Significant Improvement Required0
  • Not published0

Baulkham Hills vs nearby vs NSW

Compare published NQS shares and average ChildcareScout Score for Baulkham Hills, nearby indexed suburbs, and New South Wales.

Exceeding / Excellent %

  • Baulkham Hills21.2%
  • Nearby suburbs15.7%
  • NSW18.2%

Meeting NQS %

  • Baulkham Hills66.7%
  • Nearby suburbs65.2%
  • NSW69.5%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 84–86 so small gaps are visible

  • Baulkham Hills85
  • Nearby suburbs86
  • NSW86

Service counts in each area

  • Baulkham Hills33
  • Nearby suburbs89
  • NSW6,138

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 Baulkham Hills

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Postcodes: 2153

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Baulkham Hills NSW?
33 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Baulkham Hills, including 33 centre-based. 7 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 Baulkham Hills has the highest ChildcareScout Score?
Ambrose School Age Care, St Michael's, Baulkham Hills (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Baulkham Hills 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 Baulkham Hills compare with NSW?
21% of services in Baulkham Hills are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 16% in nearby suburbs.
Is Baulkham Hills near other childcare areas?
Baulkham Hills is closest to the Parramatta hub. See the Parramatta childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.