A B Paterson Childcare Centre
85 / 100Arundel QLD 4214
Centre-Based Care
Provider A B Paterson College Limited
Childcare centres in Arundel QLD
ChildcareScout lists 7 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Arundel, QLD. Of these, 7 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 0 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 7 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.
- Services
- 7
- Centre-based
- 7
- Family day care
- 0
- Avg score
- 85
NQS rating distribution
- Excellent0
- Exceeding NQS0
- Meeting NQS7
- Working Towards NQS0
- Significant Improvement Required0
- Not published0
Arundel vs nearby vs QLD
Compare published NQS shares and average ChildcareScout Score for Arundel, nearby indexed suburbs, and Queensland.
Exceeding / Excellent %
- Arundel0%
- Nearby suburbs9.7%
- QLD14.1%
Meeting NQS %
- Arundel100%
- Nearby suburbs87.1%
- QLD73.5%
Avg ChildcareScout Score
Bars zoomed to 84–86 so small gaps are visible
- Arundel85
- Nearby suburbs85
- QLD85
Service counts in each area
- Arundel7
- Nearby suburbs31
- QLD3,331
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 Arundel
Banjo And Friends
85 / 100Arundel QLD 4214
Centre-Based Care
Provider A B Paterson College Limited
Creative Garden Early Learning Centre Arundel
85 / 100Arundel QLD 4214
Centre-Based Care
Provider Cg Operations PTY LTD
Little Souls Taking Big Steps
85 / 100Arundel QLD 4214
Centre-Based Care
Provider Little Souls Taking Big Steps LTD
Parkwood Early Childhood
85 / 100Arundel QLD 4214
Centre-Based Care
Provider Pbg Management PTY LTD
Willow Early Learning Centre Arundel
85 / 100Arundel QLD 4214
Centre-Based Care
Provider Anog PTY LTD Atf THE Anog Trust
Ymca Arundel Outside School Hours Care
85 / 100Arundel QLD 4214
Centre-Based Care
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
- How many childcare services are in Arundel QLD?
- 7 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Arundel, including 7 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 Arundel has the highest ChildcareScout Score?
- A B Paterson Childcare Centre (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in Arundel 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 Arundel compare with QLD?
- 0% of services in Arundel are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 14% across QLD and 10% in nearby suburbs.
- Is Arundel near other childcare areas?
- Arundel is closest to the Gold Coast hub. See the Gold Coast childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.