How many childcare services are in Gorokan NSW?

5 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Gorokan, including 5 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 Gorokan has the highest ChildcareScout Score?

Gorokan Preschool (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Gorokan 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 Gorokan compare with NSW?

60% of services in Gorokan are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 17% in nearby suburbs.

Is Gorokan near other childcare areas?

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

Childcare centres in Gorokan NSW

ChildcareScout lists 5 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Gorokan, NSW. Of these, 5 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 3 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 2 are Meeting NQS; 0 have no published overall rating. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 91. 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.

Newcastle city hub Near me Fees & CCS Data sources

Services: 5
Centre-based: 5
Family day care: 0
Avg score: 91

NQS rating distribution

Excellent0
Exceeding NQS3
Meeting NQS2
Working Towards NQS0
Significant Improvement Required0
Not published0

Gorokan vs nearby vs NSW

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

Gorokan60%
Nearby suburbs17.4%
NSW18.2%

Meeting NQS %

Gorokan40%
Nearby suburbs78.3%
NSW69.5%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 84–91 so small gaps are visible

Gorokan91
Nearby suburbs86
NSW86

Service counts in each area

Gorokan5
Nearby suburbs23
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 Gorokan

Gorokan Preschool

Gorokan NSW 2263

95 / 100

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Gorokan Preschool INC

Shining Star Pre-School

Gorokan NSW 2263

95 / 100

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Cawn PTY LTD

Spotted Frog Kindergarten

Gorokan NSW 2263

95 / 100

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Spotted Frog Kindy PTY LTD

Camp Australia - Gorokan Public School Oshc

Gorokan NSW 2263

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Camp Australia PTY Limited

Little Seedlings Early Learning Centre Kanwal

Gorokan NSW 2263

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Little Seedlings Early Learning Centre PTY LTD

Nearby suburbs

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Postcodes: 2263

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Gorokan NSW?: 5 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Gorokan, including 5 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 Gorokan has the highest ChildcareScout Score?: Gorokan Preschool (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Gorokan 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 Gorokan compare with NSW?: 60% of services in Gorokan are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 17% in nearby suburbs.
Is Gorokan near other childcare areas?: Gorokan is closest to the Newcastle hub. See the Newcastle childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.