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Childcare centres in St Marys NSW

ChildcareScout lists 17 ACECQA-approved education and care services in St Marys, NSW. Of these, 17 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 3 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 9 are Meeting NQS; 4 have no published overall rating. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 86. 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.

Blacktown city hubNear meFees & CCSData sources
Services
17
Centre-based
17
Family day care
0
Avg score
86

NQS rating distribution

  • Excellent0
  • Exceeding NQS3
  • Meeting NQS9
  • Working Towards NQS1
  • Significant Improvement Required0
  • Not published4

St Marys vs nearby vs NSW

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

  • St Marys17.6%
  • Nearby suburbs4.9%
  • NSW18.2%

Meeting NQS %

  • St Marys52.9%
  • Nearby suburbs80.5%
  • NSW69.5%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 83–86 so small gaps are visible

  • St Marys86
  • Nearby suburbs84
  • NSW86

Service counts in each area

  • St Marys17
  • Nearby suburbs41
  • 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 St Marys

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Postcodes: 2760

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in St Marys NSW?
17 ACECQA-approved services are listed in St Marys, including 17 centre-based. 3 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 St Marys has the highest ChildcareScout Score?
Oxley Park Public School Preschool (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in St Marys 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 St Marys compare with NSW?
18% of services in St Marys are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 5% in nearby suburbs.
Is St Marys near other childcare areas?
St Marys is closest to the Blacktown hub. See the Blacktown childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.