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Childcare centres in Bundoora VIC

ChildcareScout lists 17 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Bundoora, VIC. Of these, 16 are centre-based and 1 is family day care. 1 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 16 are Meeting NQS; 0 have no published overall rating. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 84. 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.

Melbourne city hubNear meFees & CCSData sources
Services
17
Centre-based
16
Family day care
1
Avg score
84

NQS rating distribution

  • Excellent0
  • Exceeding NQS1
  • Meeting NQS16
  • Working Towards NQS0
  • Significant Improvement Required0
  • Not published0

Bundoora vs nearby vs VIC

Compare published NQS shares and average ChildcareScout Score for Bundoora, nearby indexed suburbs, and Victoria.

Exceeding / Excellent %

  • Bundoora5.9%
  • Nearby suburbs17.3%
  • VIC21%

Meeting NQS %

  • Bundoora94.1%
  • Nearby suburbs72%
  • VIC68.4%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 83–86 so small gaps are visible

  • Bundoora84
  • Nearby suburbs86
  • VIC86

Service counts in each area

  • Bundoora17
  • Nearby suburbs75
  • VIC5,017

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 Bundoora

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Postcodes: 3083

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Bundoora VIC?
17 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Bundoora, including 16 centre-based and 1 family day care. 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 Bundoora has the highest ChildcareScout Score?
Goodstart Early Learning Bundoora - Bendoran Crescent (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Bundoora 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 Bundoora compare with VIC?
6% of services in Bundoora are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 21% across VIC and 17% in nearby suburbs.
Is Bundoora near other childcare areas?
Bundoora is closest to the Melbourne hub. See the Melbourne childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.