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Childcare centres in Menai NSW

ChildcareScout lists 11 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Menai, NSW. Of these, 11 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 4 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 7 are Meeting NQS; 0 have no published overall rating. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 89. 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
11
Centre-based
11
Family day care
0
Avg score
89

NQS rating distribution

  • Excellent0
  • Exceeding NQS4
  • Meeting NQS7
  • Working Towards NQS0
  • Significant Improvement Required0
  • Not published0

Menai vs nearby vs NSW

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

  • Menai36.4%
  • Nearby suburbs18.8%
  • NSW18.2%

Meeting NQS %

  • Menai63.6%
  • Nearby suburbs71.9%
  • NSW69.5%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 84–89 so small gaps are visible

  • Menai89
  • Nearby suburbs85
  • NSW86

Service counts in each area

  • Menai11
  • Nearby suburbs32
  • 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 Menai

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Postcodes: 2234

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Menai NSW?
11 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Menai, including 11 centre-based. 4 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 Menai has the highest ChildcareScout Score?
Bradman Road Early Education Centre (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Menai 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 Menai compare with NSW?
36% of services in Menai are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 19% in nearby suburbs.
Is Menai near other childcare areas?
Menai is closest to the Parramatta hub. See the Parramatta childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.