How many childcare services are in Lewisham NSW?

4 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Lewisham, including 3 centre-based and 1 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 Lewisham has the highest ChildcareScout Score?

3BRIDGES Community Lewisham (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in Lewisham 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 Lewisham compare with NSW?

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

Is Lewisham near other childcare areas?

Lewisham 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 Lewisham NSW

ChildcareScout lists 4 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Lewisham, NSW. Of these, 3 are centre-based and 1 is family day care. 0 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 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.

Sydney city hub Near me Fees & CCS Data sources

Services: 4
Centre-based: 3
Family day care: 1
Avg score: 84

NQS rating distribution

Excellent0
Exceeding NQS0
Meeting NQS4
Working Towards NQS0
Significant Improvement Required0
Not published0

Lewisham vs nearby vs NSW

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

Lewisham0%
Nearby suburbs17.9%
NSW18.2%

Meeting NQS %

Lewisham100%
Nearby suburbs75%
NSW69.5%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 83–86 so small gaps are visible

Lewisham84
Nearby suburbs86
NSW86

Service counts in each area

Lewisham4
Nearby suburbs84
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 Lewisham

3BRIDGES Community Lewisham

Lewisham NSW 2049

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider 3BRIDGES Community Limited

Learn & Laugh

Lewisham NSW 2049

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Learn & Laugh No 5 PTY LTD

Petersham Activities Centre For Children

Lewisham NSW 2049

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Petersham Activities Centre For Children INCORPORATED

Fdc United Educators Scheme

Lewisham NSW 2049

82 / 100

Meeting NQSFamily Day CareNSW

Provider Fdc Educators United Scheme PTY LTD

Nearby suburbs

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Postcodes: 2049

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Lewisham NSW?: 4 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Lewisham, including 3 centre-based and 1 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 Lewisham has the highest ChildcareScout Score?: 3BRIDGES Community Lewisham (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in Lewisham 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 Lewisham compare with NSW?: 0% of services in Lewisham are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 18% in nearby suburbs.
Is Lewisham near other childcare areas?: Lewisham is closest to the Sydney hub. See the Sydney childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.