How many childcare services are in Ayr QLD?

5 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Ayr, including 5 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 Ayr has the highest ChildcareScout Score?

Ayr Community Kindergarten Mackenzie Street Campus (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Ayr 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 Ayr compare with QLD?

20% of services in Ayr are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 14% across QLD and 0% in nearby suburbs.

Childcare centres in Ayr QLD

ChildcareScout lists 5 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Ayr, QLD. Of these, 5 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 1 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 87. 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: 5
Centre-based: 5
Family day care: 0
Avg score: 87

NQS rating distribution

Excellent0
Exceeding NQS1
Meeting NQS4
Working Towards NQS0
Significant Improvement Required0
Not published0

Ayr vs nearby vs QLD

Compare published NQS shares and average ChildcareScout Score for Ayr, nearby indexed suburbs, and Queensland.

Exceeding / Excellent %

Ayr20%
Nearby suburbs0%
QLD14.1%

Meeting NQS %

Ayr80%
Nearby suburbs100%
QLD73.5%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 83–87 so small gaps are visible

Ayr87
Nearby suburbs85
QLD85

Service counts in each area

Ayr5
Nearby suburbs21
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 Ayr

Ayr Community Kindergarten Mackenzie Street Campus

Ayr QLD 4807

95 / 100

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareQLD

Provider Ayr Community Kindergarten Association INC

Big Birds Nest Child Care Centre

Ayr QLD 4807

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareQLD

Provider Big Birds Nest INC

Bright Horizons Australia Childcare Ayr

Ayr QLD 4807

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareQLD

Provider Bright Horizons Australia Childcare PTY LTD

Burdekin Christian College Early Learning Child Care Centre

Ayr QLD 4807

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareQLD

Provider Burdekin Christian College INC.

Lillie's Cubby House

Ayr QLD 4807

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareQLD

Provider Andrew Evans

Nearby suburbs

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Postcodes: 4807

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Ayr QLD?: 5 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Ayr, including 5 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 Ayr has the highest ChildcareScout Score?: Ayr Community Kindergarten Mackenzie Street Campus (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Ayr 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 Ayr compare with QLD?: 20% of services in Ayr are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 14% across QLD and 0% in nearby suburbs.