How many childcare services are in Dover Heights NSW?

3 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Dover Heights, including 3 centre-based. 0 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 Dover Heights has the highest ChildcareScout Score?

Carl Rose Early Learning School (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in Dover Heights 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 Dover Heights compare with NSW?

0% of services in Dover Heights are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 14% in nearby suburbs.

Is Dover Heights near other childcare areas?

Dover Heights is closest to the Sydney hub. See the Sydney childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.

Childcare centres in Dover Heights NSW

ChildcareScout lists 3 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Dover Heights, NSW. Of these, 3 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 0 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 3 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.

Sydney city hub Near me Fees & CCS Data sources

Services: 3
Centre-based: 3
Family day care: 0
Avg score: 85

NQS rating distribution

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

Dover Heights vs nearby vs NSW

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

Dover Heights0%
Nearby suburbs13.5%
NSW18.2%

Meeting NQS %

Dover Heights100%
Nearby suburbs78.8%
NSW69.5%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 84–86 so small gaps are visible

Dover Heights85
Nearby suburbs86
NSW86

Service counts in each area

Dover Heights3
Nearby suburbs52
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 Dover Heights

Carl Rose Early Learning School

Dover Heights NSW 2030

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Kesser Torah College Limited

Dover Heights Community Preschool

Dover Heights NSW 2030

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Dover Heights Community Preschool INC

Ktc Education & Care Centre

Dover Heights NSW 2030

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Kesser Torah College Limited

Nearby suburbs

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Postcodes: 2030

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Dover Heights NSW?: 3 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Dover Heights, including 3 centre-based. 0 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 Dover Heights has the highest ChildcareScout Score?: Carl Rose Early Learning School (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in Dover Heights 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 Dover Heights compare with NSW?: 0% of services in Dover Heights are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 14% in nearby suburbs.
Is Dover Heights near other childcare areas?: Dover Heights is closest to the Sydney hub. See the Sydney childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.