Are fees listed for childcare in Newcastle?

No. ACECQA national registers do not publish daily fees, so ChildcareScout shows fees as Not available. See the childcare fees guide for CCS links.

How are services in Newcastle ranked?

By ChildcareScout Score when available: NQS quality 50%, information completeness 20%, and location/operating status 30%. Unrated services can still appear with incomplete scores marked Not available.

Where does this data come from?

Normalised from ACECQA National Registers CSVs, with suburb/postcode coordinates from GeoNames when ACECQA does not publish a point. Always confirm details on the official ACECQA register.

Childcare centres in Newcastle NSW

ChildcareScout lists 5 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Newcastle, 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.

Newcastle city hub Near me Fees & CCS Data sources

Services: 5
Centre-based: 5
Family day care: 0
Avg score: 87

NQS rating distribution

Excellent: 0
Exceeding NQS: 1
Meeting NQS: 4
Working Towards NQS: 0
Significant Improvement Required: 0
Not published: 0

Services in Newcastle

Explore And Develop King Street

Newcastle NSW 2300

95 / 100

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Kids OF King Nominees PTY LTD

Creative Childcare Hunter Street

Newcastle NSW 2300

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Creative Childcare PTY LTD

Explore & Develop Newcastle East

Newcastle NSW 2300

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Casmay PTY LTD Atf Jscc Trust

The Little Unicorn On Honeysuckle

Newcastle NSW 2300

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider THE Little Unicorn On Honeysuckle PTY Limited

The Little Unicorn On Honeysuckle Preschool

Newcastle NSW 2300

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider THE Little Unicorn On Honeysuckle PTY Limited

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Postcodes: 2300

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Are fees listed for childcare in Newcastle?: No. ACECQA national registers do not publish daily fees, so ChildcareScout shows fees as Not available. See the childcare fees guide for CCS links.
How are services in Newcastle ranked?: By ChildcareScout Score when available: NQS quality 50%, information completeness 20%, and location/operating status 30%. Unrated services can still appear with incomplete scores marked Not available.
Where does this data come from?: Normalised from ACECQA National Registers CSVs, with suburb/postcode coordinates from GeoNames when ACECQA does not publish a point. Always confirm details on the official ACECQA register.