How many childcare services are in Portland NSW?

2 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Portland, including 1 centre-based and 1 family day care. 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 Portland has the highest ChildcareScout Score?

Blinky Bill Early Learning Portland Inc (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in Portland 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 Portland compare with NSW?

0% of services in Portland are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 17% in nearby suburbs.

Childcare centres in Portland NSW

ChildcareScout lists 2 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Portland, NSW. Of these, 1 is centre-based and 1 is family day care. 0 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 2 are Meeting NQS; 0 have no published overall rating. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 84. 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: 2
Centre-based: 1
Family day care: 1
Avg score: 84

NQS rating distribution

Excellent0
Exceeding NQS0
Meeting NQS2
Working Towards NQS0
Significant Improvement Required0
Not published0

Portland vs nearby vs NSW

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

Portland0%
Nearby suburbs17.1%
NSW18.2%

Meeting NQS %

Portland100%
Nearby suburbs74.3%
NSW69.5%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 82–86 so small gaps are visible

Portland84
Nearby suburbs85
NSW86

Service counts in each area

Portland2
Nearby suburbs35
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 Portland

Blinky Bill Early Learning Portland Inc

Portland NSW 2847

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Blinky Bill Early Learning Portland INC

Collective Family Day Care

Portland NSW 2847

82 / 100

Meeting NQSFamily Day CareNSW

Provider Collective Education AND Care PTY LTD

Nearby suburbs

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Postcodes: 2847

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Portland NSW?: 2 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Portland, including 1 centre-based and 1 family day care. 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 Portland has the highest ChildcareScout Score?: Blinky Bill Early Learning Portland Inc (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in Portland 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 Portland compare with NSW?: 0% of services in Portland are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 17% in nearby suburbs.