How many childcare services are in West Lakes SA?

3 ACECQA-approved services are listed in West Lakes, including 3 centre-based. 0 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 West Lakes has the highest ChildcareScout Score?

Green Leaves Early Learning West Lakes (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in West Lakes 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 West Lakes compare with SA?

0% of services in West Lakes are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 21% across SA and 6% in nearby suburbs.

Is West Lakes near other childcare areas?

West Lakes is closest to the Adelaide hub. See the Adelaide childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.

Childcare centres in West Lakes SA

ChildcareScout lists 3 ACECQA-approved education and care services in West Lakes, SA. Of these, 3 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 0 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 80. 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.

Adelaide city hub Near me Fees & CCS Data sources

Services: 3
Centre-based: 3
Family day care: 0
Avg score: 80

NQS rating distribution

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

West Lakes vs nearby vs SA

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

West Lakes0%
Nearby suburbs5.9%
SA20.7%

Meeting NQS %

West Lakes66.7%
Nearby suburbs82.4%
SA59.8%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 78–85 so small gaps are visible

West Lakes80
Nearby suburbs84
SA84

Service counts in each area

West Lakes3
Nearby suburbs17
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 West Lakes

Green Leaves Early Learning West Lakes

West Lakes SA 5021

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareSA

Provider Green Leaves (sa7) Early Learning Centres PTY LTD

West Lakes Kindergarten & Early Childhood Centre

West Lakes SA 5021

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareSA

Provider Department For Education

Eden Academy West Lakes

West Lakes SA 5021

70 / 100

Working Towards NQSCentre-Based CareSA

Provider Eden Academy Operations PTY LTD Atf Eden Academy Operations Unit Trust

Nearby suburbs

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Postcodes: 5021

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in West Lakes SA?: 3 ACECQA-approved services are listed in West Lakes, including 3 centre-based. 0 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 West Lakes has the highest ChildcareScout Score?: Green Leaves Early Learning West Lakes (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in West Lakes 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 West Lakes compare with SA?: 0% of services in West Lakes are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 21% across SA and 6% in nearby suburbs.
Is West Lakes near other childcare areas?: West Lakes is closest to the Adelaide hub. See the Adelaide childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.