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Childcare centres in Bundaberg QLD

ChildcareScout lists 23 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Bundaberg, QLD. Of these, 23 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 6 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 16 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 meFees & CCSData sources
Services
23
Centre-based
23
Family day care
0
Avg score
87

NQS rating distribution

  • Excellent0
  • Exceeding NQS6
  • Meeting NQS16
  • Working Towards NQS1
  • Significant Improvement Required0
  • Not published0

Bundaberg vs nearby vs QLD

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

  • Bundaberg26.1%
  • Nearby suburbs5.6%
  • QLD14.1%

Meeting NQS %

  • Bundaberg69.6%
  • Nearby suburbs77.8%
  • QLD73.5%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 82–87 so small gaps are visible

  • Bundaberg87
  • Nearby suburbs84
  • QLD85

Service counts in each area

  • Bundaberg23
  • Nearby suburbs18
  • 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 Bundaberg

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Postcodes: 4670

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Bundaberg QLD?
23 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Bundaberg, including 23 centre-based. 6 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 Bundaberg has the highest ChildcareScout Score?
Bundaberg Community Kindergarten (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Bundaberg 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 Bundaberg compare with QLD?
26% of services in Bundaberg are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 14% across QLD and 6% in nearby suburbs.