Jacaranda Grove Pre School, Nelsons Plains
85 / 100Nelsons Plains NSW 2324
Centre-Based Care
Provider Jacaranda Grove Pre School PTY LTD
Childcare centres in Nelsons Plains NSW
ChildcareScout lists 1 ACECQA-approved education and care service in Nelsons Plains, NSW. Of these, 1 is centre-based and 0 are family day care. 0 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 1 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.
- Services
- 1
- Centre-based
- 1
- Family day care
- 0
- Avg score
- 85
NQS rating distribution
- Excellent0
- Exceeding NQS0
- Meeting NQS1
- Working Towards NQS0
- Significant Improvement Required0
- Not published0
Nelsons Plains vs nearby vs NSW
Compare published NQS shares and average ChildcareScout Score for Nelsons Plains, nearby indexed suburbs, and New South Wales.
Exceeding / Excellent %
- Nelsons Plains0%
- Nearby suburbs13.6%
- NSW18.2%
Meeting NQS %
- Nelsons Plains100%
- Nearby suburbs81.8%
- NSW69.5%
Avg ChildcareScout Score
Bars zoomed to 83–87 so small gaps are visible
- Nelsons Plains85
- Nearby suburbs86
- NSW86
Service counts in each area
- Nelsons Plains1
- Nearby suburbs22
- 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 Nelsons Plains
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
- How many childcare services are in Nelsons Plains NSW?
- 1 ACECQA-approved service is listed in Nelsons Plains, including 1 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 Nelsons Plains has the highest ChildcareScout Score?
- Jacaranda Grove Pre School, Nelsons Plains (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in Nelsons Plains 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 Nelsons Plains compare with NSW?
- 0% of services in Nelsons Plains are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 14% in nearby suburbs.
- Is Nelsons Plains near other childcare areas?
- Nelsons Plains is closest to the Newcastle hub. See the Newcastle childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.