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Childcare centres in Castle Hill NSW

ChildcareScout lists 36 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Castle Hill, NSW. Of these, 36 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 9 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 22 are Meeting NQS; 5 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.

Blacktown city hubNear meFees & CCSData sources
Services
36
Centre-based
36
Family day care
0
Avg score
88

NQS rating distribution

  • Excellent0
  • Exceeding NQS9
  • Meeting NQS22
  • Working Towards NQS0
  • Significant Improvement Required0
  • Not published5

Castle Hill vs nearby vs NSW

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

  • Castle Hill25%
  • Nearby suburbs13.6%
  • NSW18.2%

Meeting NQS %

  • Castle Hill61.1%
  • Nearby suburbs73.6%
  • NSW69.5%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 84–88 so small gaps are visible

  • Castle Hill88
  • Nearby suburbs85
  • NSW86

Service counts in each area

  • Castle Hill36
  • Nearby suburbs110
  • 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 Castle Hill

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Postcodes: 2154

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Castle Hill NSW?
36 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Castle Hill, including 36 centre-based. 9 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 Castle Hill has the highest ChildcareScout Score?
Castle Hill Funhouse (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Castle 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 Castle Hill compare with NSW?
25% of services in Castle Hill are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 14% in nearby suburbs.
Is Castle Hill near other childcare areas?
Castle Hill is closest to the Blacktown hub. See the Blacktown childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.