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Childcare centres in Kangaroo Flat VIC

ChildcareScout lists 9 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Kangaroo Flat, VIC. Of these, 8 are centre-based and 1 is family day care. 1 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 8 are Meeting NQS; 0 have no published overall rating. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 85. 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
9
Centre-based
8
Family day care
1
Avg score
85

NQS rating distribution

  • Excellent0
  • Exceeding NQS1
  • Meeting NQS8
  • Working Towards NQS0
  • Significant Improvement Required0
  • Not published0

Kangaroo Flat vs nearby vs VIC

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

  • Kangaroo Flat11.1%
  • Nearby suburbs21.6%
  • VIC21%

Meeting NQS %

  • Kangaroo Flat88.9%
  • Nearby suburbs70.3%
  • VIC68.4%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 84–87 so small gaps are visible

  • Kangaroo Flat85
  • Nearby suburbs87
  • VIC86

Service counts in each area

  • Kangaroo Flat9
  • Nearby suburbs37
  • 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 Kangaroo Flat

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Postcodes: 3555

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Kangaroo Flat VIC?
9 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Kangaroo Flat, including 8 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 Kangaroo Flat has the highest ChildcareScout Score?
Shine Bright Helm Street Kindergarten (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Kangaroo Flat 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 Kangaroo Flat compare with VIC?
11% of services in Kangaroo Flat are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 21% across VIC and 22% in nearby suburbs.