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Childcare centres in Gracemere QLD

ChildcareScout lists 8 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Gracemere, QLD. Of these, 8 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 1 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 86. 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
8
Centre-based
8
Family day care
0
Avg score
86

NQS rating distribution

  • Excellent0
  • Exceeding NQS1
  • Meeting NQS7
  • Working Towards NQS0
  • Significant Improvement Required0
  • Not published0

Gracemere vs nearby vs QLD

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

  • Gracemere12.5%
  • Nearby suburbs25%
  • QLD14.1%

Meeting NQS %

  • Gracemere87.5%
  • Nearby suburbs70.8%
  • QLD73.5%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 83–88 so small gaps are visible

  • Gracemere86
  • Nearby suburbs88
  • QLD85

Service counts in each area

  • Gracemere8
  • Nearby suburbs24
  • 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 Gracemere

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Postcodes: 4702

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Gracemere QLD?
8 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Gracemere, including 8 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 Gracemere has the highest ChildcareScout Score?
Le Smileys Early Learning Centre - Kindergarten At Waraburra (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Gracemere 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 Gracemere compare with QLD?
13% of services in Gracemere are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 14% across QLD and 25% in nearby suburbs.