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Childcare centres in Burton SA

ChildcareScout lists 3 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Burton, SA. Of these, 3 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 1 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 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.

Services
3
Centre-based
3
Family day care
0
Avg score
88

NQS rating distribution

  • Excellent0
  • Exceeding NQS1
  • Meeting NQS2
  • Working Towards NQS0
  • Significant Improvement Required0
  • Not published0

Burton vs nearby vs SA

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

  • Burton33.3%
  • Nearby suburbs22.2%
  • SA20.7%

Meeting NQS %

  • Burton66.7%
  • Nearby suburbs48.9%
  • SA59.8%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 82–89 so small gaps are visible

  • Burton88
  • Nearby suburbs84
  • SA84

Service counts in each area

  • Burton3
  • Nearby suburbs45
  • 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 Burton

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Postcodes: 5110

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Burton SA?
3 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Burton, including 3 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 Burton has the highest ChildcareScout Score?
Burton Park Preschool (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Burton 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 Burton compare with SA?
33% of services in Burton are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 21% across SA and 22% in nearby suburbs.
Is Burton near other childcare areas?
Burton is closest to the Adelaide hub. See the Adelaide childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.