How many childcare services are in Yamba NSW?

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

Seaside Explorers Early Learning Centre (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in Yamba 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 Yamba compare with NSW?

0% of services in Yamba are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 36% in nearby suburbs.

Childcare centres in Yamba NSW

ChildcareScout lists 4 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Yamba, NSW. Of these, 4 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 0 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 4 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.

Near me Fees & CCS Data sources

Services: 4
Centre-based: 4
Family day care: 0
Avg score: 85

NQS rating distribution

Excellent0
Exceeding NQS0
Meeting NQS4
Working Towards NQS0
Significant Improvement Required0
Not published0

Yamba vs nearby vs NSW

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

Yamba0%
Nearby suburbs35.7%
NSW18.2%

Meeting NQS %

Yamba100%
Nearby suburbs50%
NSW69.5%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 83–90 so small gaps are visible

Yamba85
Nearby suburbs90
NSW86

Service counts in each area

Yamba4
Nearby suburbs14
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 Yamba

Seaside Explorers Early Learning Centre

Yamba NSW 2464

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Bossy Boots Early Learning Kingscliff PTY LTD

St James Outside Hours Care

Yamba NSW 2464

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider THE Trustees OF THE Roman Catholic Church For THE Diocese OF Lismore

Yamba Early Learning Centre

Yamba NSW 2464

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Clarence Childhood Services Association INCORPORATED

Yamba Preschool

Yamba NSW 2464

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareNSW

Provider Yamba Preschool Kindergarten Association INCORPORATED

Nearby suburbs

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Postcodes: 2464

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Yamba NSW?: 4 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Yamba, including 4 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 Yamba has the highest ChildcareScout Score?: Seaside Explorers Early Learning Centre (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in Yamba 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 Yamba compare with NSW?: 0% of services in Yamba are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 18% across NSW and 36% in nearby suburbs.