How many childcare services are in South Nowra NSW?

4 ACECQA-approved services are listed in South Nowra, including 4 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 South Nowra has the highest ChildcareScout Score?

Peak Ncs (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in South Nowra 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 South Nowra compare with NSW?

25% of services in South Nowra are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 32% in nearby suburbs.

Childcare centres in South Nowra NSW

ChildcareScout lists 4 ACECQA-approved education and care services in South Nowra, NSW. Of these, 4 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 1 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: 4
Centre-based: 4
Family day care: 0
Avg score: 84

NQS rating distribution

Excellent0
Exceeding NQS1
Meeting NQS2
Working Towards NQS1
Significant Improvement Required0
Not published0

South Nowra vs nearby vs NSW

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

South Nowra25%
Nearby suburbs32.4%
NSW18.2%

Meeting NQS %

South Nowra50%
Nearby suburbs50%
NSW69.5%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 82–87 so small gaps are visible

South Nowra84
Nearby suburbs86
NSW86

Service counts in each area

South Nowra4
Nearby suburbs34
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 South Nowra

Peak Ncs

South Nowra NSW 2541

95 / 100

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Peak Sports AND Learning PTY LTD

Imagine Childcare And Preschool Nowra

South Nowra NSW 2541

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Imagine Education Early Learning Centres No. 4 PTY LTD Atf Imagine Education Early Learning Centres No 4. Unit Trust

South Nowra Early Learning Centre

South Nowra NSW 2541

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Roxento PTY LTD

Season's Early Education

South Nowra NSW 2541

70 / 100

Working Towards NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Early Xp PTY LTD

Nearby suburbs

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Postcodes: 2541

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in South Nowra NSW?: 4 ACECQA-approved services are listed in South Nowra, including 4 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 South Nowra has the highest ChildcareScout Score?: Peak Ncs (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in South Nowra 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 South Nowra compare with NSW?: 25% of services in South Nowra are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 32% in nearby suburbs.