How many childcare services are in Woolloomooloo NSW?

3 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Woolloomooloo, including 3 centre-based. 2 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 Woolloomooloo has the highest ChildcareScout Score?

Plunkett Street Public School Preschool (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Woolloomooloo 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 Woolloomooloo compare with NSW?

67% of services in Woolloomooloo are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 19% in nearby suburbs.

Is Woolloomooloo near other childcare areas?

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

Childcare centres in Woolloomooloo NSW

ChildcareScout lists 3 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Woolloomooloo, NSW. Of these, 3 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 2 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 92. 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.

Sydney city hub Near me Fees & CCS Data sources

Services: 3
Centre-based: 3
Family day care: 0
Avg score: 92

NQS rating distribution

Excellent0
Exceeding NQS2
Meeting NQS1
Working Towards NQS0
Significant Improvement Required0
Not published0

Woolloomooloo vs nearby vs NSW

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

Woolloomooloo66.7%
Nearby suburbs18.8%
NSW18.2%

Meeting NQS %

Woolloomooloo33.3%
Nearby suburbs71.9%
NSW69.5%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 83–92 so small gaps are visible

Woolloomooloo92
Nearby suburbs86
NSW86

Service counts in each area

Woolloomooloo3
Nearby suburbs32
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 Woolloomooloo

Plunkett Street Public School Preschool

Woolloomooloo NSW 2011

95 / 100

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Department OF Education

Woolloomooloo Outside School Hours Care

Woolloomooloo NSW 2011

95 / 100

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider THE Council OF THE City OF Sydney

Sdn Woolloomooloo Children's Education And Care Centre

Woolloomooloo NSW 2011

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Sdn Children's Services

Nearby suburbs

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Postcodes: 2011

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Woolloomooloo NSW?: 3 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Woolloomooloo, including 3 centre-based. 2 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 Woolloomooloo has the highest ChildcareScout Score?: Plunkett Street Public School Preschool (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Woolloomooloo 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 Woolloomooloo compare with NSW?: 67% of services in Woolloomooloo are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 19% in nearby suburbs.
Is Woolloomooloo near other childcare areas?: Woolloomooloo is closest to the Sydney hub. See the Sydney childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.