How many childcare services are in Sunshine Beach QLD?

3 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Sunshine Beach, including 3 centre-based. 0 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 Sunshine Beach has the highest ChildcareScout Score?

Jellybabies Early Learning Centre (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in Sunshine Beach 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 Sunshine Beach compare with QLD?

0% of services in Sunshine Beach are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 14% across QLD and 39% in nearby suburbs.

Childcare centres in Sunshine Beach QLD

ChildcareScout lists 3 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Sunshine Beach, QLD. Of these, 3 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 0 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 3 are Meeting NQS; 0 have no published overall rating. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 84. 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: 3
Centre-based: 3
Family day care: 0
Avg score: 84

NQS rating distribution

Excellent0
Exceeding NQS0
Meeting NQS3
Working Towards NQS0
Significant Improvement Required0
Not published0

Sunshine Beach vs nearby vs QLD

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

Sunshine Beach0%
Nearby suburbs39.3%
QLD14.1%

Meeting NQS %

Sunshine Beach100%
Nearby suburbs53.6%
QLD73.5%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 82–88 so small gaps are visible

Sunshine Beach84
Nearby suburbs88
QLD85

Service counts in each area

Sunshine Beach3
Nearby suburbs28
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 Sunshine Beach

Jellybabies Early Learning Centre

Sunshine Beach QLD 4567

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareQLD

Provider Jelly Babies Childcare PTY LTD

Milestones Early Learning Sunshine Beach

Sunshine Beach QLD 4567

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareQLD

Provider Affinity Education Group PTY Limited

St Thomas More Outside School Hours Care

Sunshine Beach QLD 4567

82 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareQLD

Provider Corporation OF THE Trustees OF THE Roman Catholic Archdiocese OF Brisbane - Centacare Administration Services

Nearby suburbs

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Postcodes: 4567

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Sunshine Beach QLD?: 3 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Sunshine Beach, including 3 centre-based. 0 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 Sunshine Beach has the highest ChildcareScout Score?: Jellybabies Early Learning Centre (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in Sunshine Beach 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 Sunshine Beach compare with QLD?: 0% of services in Sunshine Beach are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 14% across QLD and 39% in nearby suburbs.