How many childcare services are in Coober Pedy SA?

2 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Coober Pedy, including 2 centre-based. 2 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 Coober Pedy has the highest ChildcareScout Score?

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

100% of services in Coober Pedy are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 21% across SA and 25% in nearby suburbs.

Childcare centres in Coober Pedy SA

ChildcareScout lists 2 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Coober Pedy, SA. Of these, 2 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 2 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: 2
Centre-based: 2
Family day care: 0
Avg score: 95

NQS rating distribution

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

Coober Pedy vs nearby vs SA

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

Coober Pedy100%
Nearby suburbs25%
SA20.7%

Meeting NQS %

Coober Pedy0%
Nearby suburbs33.3%
SA59.8%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 78–96 so small gaps are visible

Coober Pedy95
Nearby suburbs82
SA84

Service counts in each area

Coober Pedy2
Nearby suburbs12
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 Coober Pedy

Coober Pedy Preschool

Coober Pedy SA 5723

95 / 100

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareSA

Provider Department For Education

Mini Gems Children's Centre

Coober Pedy SA 5723

95 / 100

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareSA

Provider District Council OF Coober Pedy

Nearby suburbs

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Postcodes: 5723

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Coober Pedy SA?: 2 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Coober Pedy, including 2 centre-based. 2 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 Coober Pedy has the highest ChildcareScout Score?: Coober Pedy Preschool (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Coober Pedy 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 Coober Pedy compare with SA?: 100% of services in Coober Pedy are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 21% across SA and 25% in nearby suburbs.