Felton Street Community Preschool Incorporated
95 / 100Gateshead NSW 2290
Centre-Based Care
Childcare centres in Gateshead NSW
ChildcareScout lists 5 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Gateshead, NSW. Of these, 5 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 1 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 4 are Meeting NQS; 0 have no published overall rating. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 87. 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.
- Services
- 5
- Centre-based
- 5
- Family day care
- 0
- Avg score
- 87
NQS rating distribution
- Excellent0
- Exceeding NQS1
- Meeting NQS4
- Working Towards NQS0
- Significant Improvement Required0
- Not published0
Gateshead vs nearby vs NSW
Compare published NQS shares and average ChildcareScout Score for Gateshead, nearby indexed suburbs, and New South Wales.
Exceeding / Excellent %
- Gateshead20%
- Nearby suburbs17.2%
- NSW18.2%
Meeting NQS %
- Gateshead80%
- Nearby suburbs58.6%
- NSW69.5%
Avg ChildcareScout Score
Bars zoomed to 84–87 so small gaps are visible
- Gateshead87
- Nearby suburbs85
- NSW86
Service counts in each area
- Gateshead5
- Nearby suburbs29
- 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 Gateshead
Big Childcare - Wiripaang Ps Oshc
85 / 100Gateshead NSW 2290
Centre-Based Care
Goodstart Early Learning Gateshead
85 / 100Gateshead NSW 2290
Centre-Based Care
Provider Goodstart Early Learning LTD
Juniors Journey Early Education Gateshead
85 / 100Gateshead NSW 2290
Centre-Based Care
Provider Jahangir Enterprise PTY LTD
St Nicholas Oosh Gateshead
85 / 100Gateshead NSW 2290
Centre-Based Care
Provider Trustees OF THE Roman Catholic Church For THE Diocese OF Maitland-Newcastle
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
- How many childcare services are in Gateshead NSW?
- 5 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Gateshead, including 5 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 Gateshead has the highest ChildcareScout Score?
- Felton Street Community Preschool Incorporated (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Gateshead 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 Gateshead compare with NSW?
- 20% of services in Gateshead are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 17% in nearby suburbs.
- Is Gateshead near other childcare areas?
- Gateshead is closest to the Newcastle hub. See the Newcastle childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.