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Childcare centres in Echuca VIC

ChildcareScout lists 12 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Echuca, VIC. Of these, 12 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 2 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 6 are Meeting NQS; 4 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.

Near meFees & CCSData sources
Services
12
Centre-based
12
Family day care
0
Avg score
88

NQS rating distribution

  • Excellent0
  • Exceeding NQS2
  • Meeting NQS6
  • Working Towards NQS0
  • Significant Improvement Required0
  • Not published4

Echuca vs nearby vs VIC

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

  • Echuca16.7%
  • Nearby suburbs22.7%
  • VIC21%

Meeting NQS %

  • Echuca50%
  • Nearby suburbs63.6%
  • VIC68.4%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 84–88 so small gaps are visible

  • Echuca88
  • Nearby suburbs85
  • VIC86

Service counts in each area

  • Echuca12
  • Nearby suburbs22
  • 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 Echuca

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Postcodes: 3564

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Echuca VIC?
12 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Echuca, including 12 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 Echuca has the highest ChildcareScout Score?
Shine Bright Echuca Central Kindergarten (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Echuca 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 Echuca compare with VIC?
17% of services in Echuca are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 21% across VIC and 23% in nearby suburbs.