How many childcare services are in Amata SA?

1 ACECQA-approved service is listed in Amata, including 1 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 Amata has the highest ChildcareScout Score?

Amata Preschool (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Amata 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 Amata compare with SA?

100% of services in Amata are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 21% across SA and 44% in nearby suburbs.

Childcare centres in Amata SA

ChildcareScout lists 1 ACECQA-approved education and care service in Amata, SA. Of these, 1 is centre-based and 0 are family day care. 1 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 0 are Meeting NQS; 0 have no published overall rating. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 95. 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: 1
Centre-based: 1
Family day care: 0
Avg score: 95

NQS rating distribution

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

Amata vs nearby vs SA

Compare published NQS shares and average ChildcareScout Score for Amata, nearby indexed suburbs, and South Australia.

Exceeding / Excellent %

Amata100%
Nearby suburbs44.4%
SA20.7%

Meeting NQS %

Amata0%
Nearby suburbs44.4%
SA59.8%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 81–96 so small gaps are visible

Amata95
Nearby suburbs89
SA84

Service counts in each area

Amata1
Nearby suburbs9
SA1,317

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 Amata

Amata Preschool

Amata SA 0872

95 / 100

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareSA

Provider Department For Education

Nearby suburbs

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Postcodes: 0872

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Amata SA?: 1 ACECQA-approved service is listed in Amata, including 1 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 Amata has the highest ChildcareScout Score?: Amata Preschool (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Amata 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 Amata compare with SA?: 100% of services in Amata are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 21% across SA and 44% in nearby suburbs.