How many childcare services are in Tannum Sands QLD?

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

Tannum Sands Kindergarten (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Tannum Sands 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 Tannum Sands compare with QLD?

20% of services in Tannum Sands are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 14% across QLD and 35% in nearby suburbs.

Childcare centres in Tannum Sands QLD

ChildcareScout lists 5 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Tannum Sands, QLD. Of these, 5 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 1 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 4 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 me Fees & CCS Data sources

Services: 5
Centre-based: 5
Family day care: 0
Avg score: 87

NQS rating distribution

Excellent0
Exceeding NQS1
Meeting NQS4
Working Towards NQS0
Significant Improvement Required0
Not published0

Tannum Sands vs nearby vs QLD

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

Tannum Sands20%
Nearby suburbs34.6%
QLD14.1%

Meeting NQS %

Tannum Sands80%
Nearby suburbs61.5%
QLD73.5%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 83–89 so small gaps are visible

Tannum Sands87
Nearby suburbs89
QLD85

Service counts in each area

Tannum Sands5
Nearby suburbs26
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 Tannum Sands

Tannum Sands Kindergarten

Tannum Sands QLD 4680

95 / 100

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareQLD

Provider Tannum Sands Kindergarten Association INC

C&k Waratah Crescent Community Kindergarten

Tannum Sands QLD 4680

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareQLD

Provider THE Creche AND Kindergarten Association Limited

Goodstart Early Learning Tannum Sands

Tannum Sands QLD 4680

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareQLD

Provider Goodstart Early Learning LTD

Helping Hands Tannum Sands

Tannum Sands QLD 4680

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareQLD

Provider Helping Hands Network PTY LTD

St Francis Outside School Hours Care

Tannum Sands QLD 4680

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareQLD

Provider THE Roman Catholic Trust Corporation For THE Diocese OF Rockhampton

Nearby suburbs

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Postcodes: 4680

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Tannum Sands QLD?: 5 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Tannum Sands, 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 Tannum Sands has the highest ChildcareScout Score?: Tannum Sands Kindergarten (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Tannum Sands 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 Tannum Sands compare with QLD?: 20% of services in Tannum Sands are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 14% across QLD and 35% in nearby suburbs.