How many childcare services are in Macksville NSW?

4 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Macksville, including 4 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 Macksville has the highest ChildcareScout Score?

Active Oosh Macksville (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in Macksville 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 Macksville compare with NSW?

0% of services in Macksville are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 27% in nearby suburbs.

Childcare centres in Macksville NSW

ChildcareScout lists 4 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Macksville, NSW. Of these, 4 are centre-based and 0 are 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 85. 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.

Near me Fees & CCS Data sources

Services: 4
Centre-based: 4
Family day care: 0
Avg score: 85

NQS rating distribution

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

Macksville vs nearby vs NSW

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

Macksville0%
Nearby suburbs26.7%
NSW18.2%

Meeting NQS %

Macksville100%
Nearby suburbs66.7%
NSW69.5%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 83–87 so small gaps are visible

Macksville85
Nearby suburbs87
NSW86

Service counts in each area

Macksville4
Nearby suburbs15
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 Macksville

Active Oosh Macksville

Macksville NSW 2447

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider De Courcy Dutton Blackwood PTY LTD

Alphabet Long Day Care College

Macksville NSW 2447

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider THE Sower’s Seeds PTY LTD As Trustee For THE Apostles Trust

Macksville Pre-School Childcare Centre Ltd

Macksville NSW 2447

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Macksville Pre-School Childcare Centre LTD

St Patrick's Outside School Hours Care

Macksville NSW 2447

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider THE Trustees OF THE Roman Catholic Church For THE Diocese OF Lismore

Nearby suburbs

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Postcodes: 2447

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Macksville NSW?: 4 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Macksville, including 4 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 Macksville has the highest ChildcareScout Score?: Active Oosh Macksville (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in Macksville 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 Macksville compare with NSW?: 0% of services in Macksville are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 27% in nearby suburbs.