How many childcare services are in Sandgate NSW?

1 ACECQA-approved service is listed in Sandgate, 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 Sandgate has the highest ChildcareScout Score?

The Hub Preschool & Early Education Academy Pty Ltd (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in Sandgate 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 Sandgate compare with NSW?

0% of services in Sandgate are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 35% in nearby suburbs.

Is Sandgate near other childcare areas?

Sandgate is closest to the Newcastle hub. See the Newcastle childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.

Childcare centres in Sandgate NSW

ChildcareScout lists 1 ACECQA-approved education and care service in Sandgate, 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.

Newcastle city hub Near me Fees & CCS Data sources

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

Sandgate vs nearby vs NSW

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

Sandgate0%
Nearby suburbs34.6%
NSW18.2%

Meeting NQS %

Sandgate100%
Nearby suburbs57.7%
NSW69.5%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 83–87 so small gaps are visible

Sandgate85
Nearby suburbs87
NSW86

Service counts in each area

Sandgate1
Nearby suburbs26
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 Sandgate

The Hub Preschool & Early Education Academy Pty Ltd

Sandgate NSW 2304

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider THE Hub: Preschool & Early Education Academy PTY LTD

Nearby suburbs

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Postcodes: 2304

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Sandgate NSW?: 1 ACECQA-approved service is listed in Sandgate, 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 Sandgate has the highest ChildcareScout Score?: The Hub Preschool & Early Education Academy Pty Ltd (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in Sandgate 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 Sandgate compare with NSW?: 0% of services in Sandgate are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 35% in nearby suburbs.
Is Sandgate near other childcare areas?: Sandgate is closest to the Newcastle hub. See the Newcastle childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.