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Childcare centres in Guildford NSW

ChildcareScout lists 20 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Guildford, NSW. Of these, 18 are centre-based and 2 are family day care. 0 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 18 are Meeting NQS; 1 have no published overall rating. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 84. 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
20
Centre-based
18
Family day care
2
Avg score
84

NQS rating distribution

  • Excellent0
  • Exceeding NQS0
  • Meeting NQS18
  • Working Towards NQS1
  • Significant Improvement Required0
  • Not published1

Guildford vs nearby vs NSW

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

  • Guildford0%
  • Nearby suburbs3.9%
  • NSW18.2%

Meeting NQS %

  • Guildford90%
  • Nearby suburbs83.1%
  • NSW69.5%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 82–86 so small gaps are visible

  • Guildford84
  • Nearby suburbs84
  • NSW86

Service counts in each area

  • Guildford20
  • Nearby suburbs77
  • 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 Guildford

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Postcodes: 2161

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Guildford NSW?
20 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Guildford, including 18 centre-based and 2 family day care. 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 Guildford has the highest ChildcareScout Score?
Advanced Kids 2 Pty Ltd (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in Guildford 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 Guildford compare with NSW?
0% of services in Guildford are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 4% in nearby suburbs.
Is Guildford near other childcare areas?
Guildford is closest to the Parramatta hub. See the Parramatta childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.