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Childcare centres in Lurnea NSW

ChildcareScout lists 10 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Lurnea, NSW. Of these, 10 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 1 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 7 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
10
Centre-based
10
Family day care
0
Avg score
84

NQS rating distribution

  • Excellent0
  • Exceeding NQS1
  • Meeting NQS7
  • Working Towards NQS1
  • Significant Improvement Required0
  • Not published1

Lurnea vs nearby vs NSW

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

  • Lurnea10%
  • Nearby suburbs20%
  • NSW18.2%

Meeting NQS %

  • Lurnea70%
  • Nearby suburbs64.4%
  • NSW69.5%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 83–86 so small gaps are visible

  • Lurnea84
  • Nearby suburbs85
  • NSW86

Service counts in each area

  • Lurnea10
  • Nearby suburbs45
  • 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 Lurnea

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Postcodes: 2170

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Lurnea NSW?
10 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Lurnea, including 10 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 Lurnea has the highest ChildcareScout Score?
Creative Kiddies (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Lurnea 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 Lurnea compare with NSW?
10% of services in Lurnea are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 20% in nearby suburbs.
Is Lurnea near other childcare areas?
Lurnea is closest to the Parramatta hub. See the Parramatta childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.