Are fees listed for childcare in Portland?

No. ACECQA national registers do not publish daily fees, so ChildcareScout shows fees as Not available. See the childcare fees guide for CCS links.

How are services in Portland ranked?

By ChildcareScout Score when available: NQS quality 50%, information completeness 20%, and location/operating status 30%. Unrated services can still appear with incomplete scores marked Not available.

Where does this data come from?

Normalised from ACECQA National Registers CSVs, with suburb/postcode coordinates from GeoNames when ACECQA does not publish a point. Always confirm details on the official ACECQA register.

Childcare centres in Portland VIC

ChildcareScout lists 7 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Portland, VIC. Of these, 7 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 2 currently hold Exceeding NQS or Excellent overall ratings, and 3 are Meeting NQS; 1 have no published overall rating. The average ChildcareScout Score among scored services is 86. 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: 7
Centre-based: 7
Family day care: 0
Avg score: 86

NQS rating distribution

Excellent: 0
Exceeding NQS: 2
Meeting NQS: 3
Working Towards NQS: 1
Significant Improvement Required: 0
Not published: 1

Services in Portland

Elsa Macleod Kindergarten

Portland VIC 3305

95 / 100

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareVIC

Provider Elsa Macleod Kindergarten INC

Kalbarri Kindergarten

Portland VIC 3305

95 / 100

Exceeding NQSCentre-Based CareVIC

Provider Glenelg Shire Council

Goodstart Early Learning Portland

Portland VIC 3305

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareVIC

Provider Goodstart Early Learning LTD

Jaycee Kindergarten

Portland VIC 3305

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareVIC

Provider Glenelg Shire Council

The Karreeta Peeneeyt Mara Portland Child & Family Complex

Portland VIC 3305

85 / 100

Meeting NQSCentre-Based CareVIC

Provider Glenelg Shire Council

Bundarra Uniting Kindergarten

Portland VIC 3305

70 / 100

Working Towards NQSCentre-Based CareVIC

Provider Uniting (victoria AND Tasmania) Limited

Early Learning Victoria Thookay Yarkeen (portland South)

Portland VIC 3305

Score Not available

Not availableCentre-Based CareVIC

Provider Department OF Education

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Postcodes: 3305

Source freshness: 26 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Are fees listed for childcare in Portland?: No. ACECQA national registers do not publish daily fees, so ChildcareScout shows fees as Not available. See the childcare fees guide for CCS links.
How are services in Portland ranked?: By ChildcareScout Score when available: NQS quality 50%, information completeness 20%, and location/operating status 30%. Unrated services can still appear with incomplete scores marked Not available.
Where does this data come from?: Normalised from ACECQA National Registers CSVs, with suburb/postcode coordinates from GeoNames when ACECQA does not publish a point. Always confirm details on the official ACECQA register.