How many childcare services are in Margate QLD?

4 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Margate, including 4 centre-based. 2 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 Margate has the highest ChildcareScout Score?

Florence Kindergarten (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Margate 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 Margate compare with QLD?

50% of services in Margate are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 14% across QLD and 15% in nearby suburbs.

Is Margate near other childcare areas?

Margate is closest to the Brisbane hub. See the Brisbane childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.

Childcare centres in Margate QLD

ChildcareScout lists 4 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Margate, QLD. Of these, 4 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 2 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 2 are Meeting NQS; 0 have no published overall rating. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 90. 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.

Brisbane city hub Near me Fees & CCS Data sources

Services: 4
Centre-based: 4
Family day care: 0
Avg score: 90

NQS rating distribution

Excellent0
Exceeding NQS2
Meeting NQS2
Working Towards NQS0
Significant Improvement Required0
Not published0

Margate vs nearby vs QLD

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

Margate50%
Nearby suburbs15.2%
QLD14.1%

Meeting NQS %

Margate50%
Nearby suburbs78.8%
QLD73.5%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 83–90 so small gaps are visible

Margate90
Nearby suburbs86
QLD85

Service counts in each area

Margate4
Nearby suburbs33
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 Margate

Florence Kindergarten

Margate QLD 4019

95 / 100

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareQLD

Provider Florence Kindergarten & Preschool INC

School Plus - Humpybong Oshc

Margate QLD 4019

95 / 100

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareQLD

Provider School Plus Foundation Limited

Green Leaves Early Learning Margate

Margate QLD 4019

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareQLD

Provider Green Leaves (qld15) Early Learning Centres PTY LTD

Kidz Castle Early Learning Centre

Margate QLD 4019

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareQLD

Provider Paviram PTY LTD

Nearby suburbs

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Postcodes: 4019

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Margate QLD?: 4 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Margate, including 4 centre-based. 2 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 Margate has the highest ChildcareScout Score?: Florence Kindergarten (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Margate 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 Margate compare with QLD?: 50% of services in Margate are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 14% across QLD and 15% in nearby suburbs.
Is Margate near other childcare areas?: Margate is closest to the Brisbane hub. See the Brisbane childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.