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Childcare centres in Meredith VIC

ChildcareScout lists 2 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Meredith, VIC. Of these, 2 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 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.

Geelong city hubNear meFees & CCSData sources
Services
2
Centre-based
2
Family day care
0
Avg score
85

NQS rating distribution

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

Meredith vs nearby vs VIC

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

  • Meredith0%
  • Nearby suburbs5.3%
  • VIC21%

Meeting NQS %

  • Meredith100%
  • Nearby suburbs84.2%
  • VIC68.4%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 83–86 so small gaps are visible

  • Meredith85
  • Nearby suburbs85
  • VIC86

Service counts in each area

  • Meredith2
  • Nearby suburbs19
  • 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 Meredith

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Postcodes: 3333

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in Meredith VIC?
2 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Meredith, including 2 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 Meredith has the highest ChildcareScout Score?
Meredith Kindergarten (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in Meredith 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 Meredith compare with VIC?
0% of services in Meredith are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 21% across VIC and 5% in nearby suburbs.
Is Meredith near other childcare areas?
Meredith is closest to the Geelong hub. See the Geelong childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.