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Childcare centres in Ottoway SA

ChildcareScout lists 2 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Ottoway, SA. Of these, 2 are 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 83. 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
2
Centre-based
2
Family day care
0
Avg score
83

NQS rating distribution

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

Ottoway vs nearby vs SA

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

  • Ottoway50%
  • Nearby suburbs18.8%
  • SA20.7%

Meeting NQS %

  • Ottoway0%
  • Nearby suburbs62.5%
  • SA59.8%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 81–85 so small gaps are visible

  • Ottoway83
  • Nearby suburbs85
  • SA84

Service counts in each area

  • Ottoway2
  • Nearby suburbs16
  • 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 Ottoway

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Postcodes: 5013

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Ottoway SA?
2 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Ottoway, including 2 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 Ottoway has the highest ChildcareScout Score?
St Joseph's School Oshc - Ottoway (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Ottoway 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 Ottoway compare with SA?
50% of services in Ottoway are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 21% across SA and 19% in nearby suburbs.
Is Ottoway near other childcare areas?
Ottoway is closest to the Adelaide hub. See the Adelaide childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.