How many childcare services are in North Bendigo VIC?

4 ACECQA-approved services are listed in North Bendigo, including 4 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 North Bendigo has the highest ChildcareScout Score?

Bendigo And District Aboriginal Cooperative Kindergarten (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in North Bendigo 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 North Bendigo compare with VIC?

0% of services in North Bendigo are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 21% across VIC and 37% in nearby suburbs.

Childcare centres in North Bendigo VIC

ChildcareScout lists 4 ACECQA-approved education and care services in North Bendigo, VIC. Of these, 4 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 0 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 4 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.

Near me Fees & CCS Data sources

Services: 4
Centre-based: 4
Family day care: 0
Avg score: 84

NQS rating distribution

Excellent0
Exceeding NQS0
Meeting NQS4
Working Towards NQS0
Significant Improvement Required0
Not published0

North Bendigo vs nearby vs VIC

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

Exceeding / Excellent %

North Bendigo0%
Nearby suburbs36.7%
VIC21%

Meeting NQS %

North Bendigo100%
Nearby suburbs53.3%
VIC68.4%

Avg ChildcareScout Score

Bars zoomed to 83–89 so small gaps are visible

North Bendigo84
Nearby suburbs88
VIC86

Service counts in each area

North Bendigo4
Nearby suburbs30
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 North Bendigo

Bendigo And District Aboriginal Cooperative Kindergarten

North Bendigo VIC 3550

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareVIC

Provider Bendigo AND District Aboriginal Co-Operative LTD

Kalianna Oshc

North Bendigo VIC 3550

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareVIC

Provider Interchange Loddon Mallee Region Limited

Lightning Reef Ymca Early Learning Centre

North Bendigo VIC 3550

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareVIC

Provider Victorian Ymca Community Programming PTY LTD

Ymca Lightning Reef Primary School Oshc

North Bendigo VIC 3550

82 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareVIC

Provider Victorian Ymca Community Programming PTY LTD

Nearby suburbs

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Postcodes: 3550

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many childcare services are in North Bendigo VIC?: 4 ACECQA-approved services are listed in North Bendigo, including 4 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 North Bendigo has the highest ChildcareScout Score?: Bendigo And District Aboriginal Cooperative Kindergarten (Meeting NQS) currently ranks first in North Bendigo 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 North Bendigo compare with VIC?: 0% of services in North Bendigo are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 21% across VIC and 37% in nearby suburbs.