How many childcare services are in Mullumbimby NSW?

5 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Mullumbimby, including 5 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 Mullumbimby has the highest ChildcareScout Score?

Durrumbul Community Pre-School (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Mullumbimby 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 Mullumbimby compare with NSW?

20% of services in Mullumbimby are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 33% in nearby suburbs.

Childcare centres in Mullumbimby NSW

ChildcareScout lists 5 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Mullumbimby, NSW. Of these, 5 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 1 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 87. 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: 5
Centre-based: 5
Family day care: 0
Avg score: 87

NQS rating distribution

Excellent0
Exceeding NQS1
Meeting NQS4
Working Towards NQS0
Significant Improvement Required0
Not published0

Mullumbimby vs nearby vs NSW

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

Mullumbimby20%
Nearby suburbs33.3%
NSW18.2%

Meeting NQS %

Mullumbimby80%
Nearby suburbs60%
NSW69.5%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 84–89 so small gaps are visible

Mullumbimby87
Nearby suburbs89
NSW86

Service counts in each area

Mullumbimby5
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 Mullumbimby

Durrumbul Community Pre-School

Mullumbimby NSW 2482

95 / 100

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Durrumbul Pre School Association

Cobbers Child Care Centre

Mullumbimby NSW 2482

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Little Mate PTY Limited

Kool Beanz Academy Mullumbimby

Mullumbimby NSW 2482

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Bc Property 4 PTY LTD Atf Kool Kids Mullumbimby Child Care Trust

Mullumbimby Community Pre-School

Mullumbimby NSW 2482

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Mullumbimby Community Preschool Association INCORPORATED

Oosh Mullumbimby

Mullumbimby NSW 2482

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Northern Rivers Community Gateway INCORPORATED

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Postcodes: 2482

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Mullumbimby NSW?: 5 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Mullumbimby, including 5 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 Mullumbimby has the highest ChildcareScout Score?: Durrumbul Community Pre-School (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Mullumbimby 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 Mullumbimby compare with NSW?: 20% of services in Mullumbimby are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 33% in nearby suburbs.