How many childcare services are in Palmwoods QLD?

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

Palmwoods Early Learning Centre (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Palmwoods 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 Palmwoods compare with QLD?

20% of services in Palmwoods are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 14% across QLD and 17% in nearby suburbs.

Childcare centres in Palmwoods QLD

ChildcareScout lists 5 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Palmwoods, QLD. Of these, 5 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 1 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 3 are Meeting NQS; 1 have no published overall rating. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 88. 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: 88

NQS rating distribution

Excellent0
Exceeding NQS1
Meeting NQS3
Working Towards NQS0
Significant Improvement Required0
Not published1

Palmwoods vs nearby vs QLD

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

Palmwoods20%
Nearby suburbs16.7%
QLD14.1%

Meeting NQS %

Palmwoods60%
Nearby suburbs62.5%
QLD73.5%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 83–88 so small gaps are visible

Palmwoods88
Nearby suburbs84
QLD85

Service counts in each area

Palmwoods5
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 Palmwoods

Palmwoods Early Learning Centre

Palmwoods QLD 4555

95 / 100

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareQLD

Provider Palmwoods Child Care PTY LTD

Kidzco Early Learning Centre Palmwoods

Palmwoods QLD 4555

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareQLD

Provider Mafeko PTY LTD Atf THE Cogut Family Trust

Palmwoods Kids Club

Palmwoods QLD 4555

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareQLD

Provider Palmwoods State School P&c Association

Palmwoods Kindergarten And Preschool

Palmwoods QLD 4555

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareQLD

Provider Palmwoods Community Kindergarten & Preschool Association INC

Wildwoods Early Learning

Palmwoods QLD 4555

Score Not available

Not availableCentre-Based CareQLD

Provider Wildwoods Early Learning PTY LTD Atf THE Wildwoods Early Learning Unit Trust

Nearby suburbs

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Postcodes: 4555

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Palmwoods QLD?: 5 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Palmwoods, 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 Palmwoods has the highest ChildcareScout Score?: Palmwoods Early Learning Centre (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Palmwoods 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 Palmwoods compare with QLD?: 20% of services in Palmwoods are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 14% across QLD and 17% in nearby suburbs.