How many childcare services are in Lidcombe NSW?

16 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Lidcombe, including 16 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 Lidcombe has the highest ChildcareScout Score?

Berala Jack & Jill Preschool Kindergarten (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in Lidcombe 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 Lidcombe compare with NSW?

0% of services in Lidcombe are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 11% in nearby suburbs.

Is Lidcombe near other childcare areas?

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

Childcare centres in Lidcombe NSW

ChildcareScout lists 16 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Lidcombe, NSW. Of these, 16 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 0 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 11 are Meeting NQS; 2 have no published overall rating. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 81. 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 hub Near me Fees & CCS Data sources

Services: 16
Centre-based: 16
Family day care: 0
Avg score: 81

NQS rating distribution

Excellent0
Exceeding NQS0
Meeting NQS11
Working Towards NQS3
Significant Improvement Required0
Not published2

Lidcombe vs nearby vs NSW

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

Lidcombe0%
Nearby suburbs10.9%
NSW18.2%

Meeting NQS %

Lidcombe68.8%
Nearby suburbs69.6%
NSW69.5%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 80–86 so small gaps are visible

Lidcombe81
Nearby suburbs83
NSW86

Service counts in each area

Lidcombe16
Nearby suburbs46
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.