Whittlesea Preschool
92 / 100Whittlesea VIC 3757
Centre-Based Care
Provider Whittlesea Preschool INC
Childcare centres in Whittlesea VIC
ChildcareScout lists 5 ACECQA-approved education and care services in Whittlesea, VIC. Of these, 5 are centre-based and 0 are family day care. 1 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 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.
- Services
- 5
- Centre-based
- 5
- Family day care
- 0
- Avg score
- 86
NQS rating distribution
- Excellent0
- Exceeding NQS1
- Meeting NQS4
- Working Towards NQS0
- Significant Improvement Required0
- Not published0
Whittlesea vs nearby vs VIC
Compare published NQS shares and average ChildcareScout Score for Whittlesea, nearby indexed suburbs, and Victoria.
Exceeding / Excellent %
- Whittlesea20%
- Nearby suburbs6.6%
- VIC21%
Meeting NQS %
- Whittlesea80%
- Nearby suburbs68.9%
- VIC68.4%
Avg ChildcareScout Score
Bars zoomed to 83–87 so small gaps are visible
- Whittlesea86
- Nearby suburbs85
- VIC86
Service counts in each area
- Whittlesea5
- Nearby suburbs61
- 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 Whittlesea
Journey Early Learning Centre - Whittlesea
85 / 100Whittlesea VIC 3757
Centre-Based Care
Provider Journey Elc PTY LTD
Sparkways Early Learning Whittlesea
85 / 100Whittlesea VIC 3757
Centre-Based Care
Provider Try Australia Children's Services
St Mary's Parish Primary School- Villageoshc
85 / 100Whittlesea VIC 3757
Centre-Based Care
Provider Villageoshc PTY LTD
Whittlesea Ps Theircare
85 / 100Whittlesea VIC 3757
Centre-Based Care
Provider Theircare PTY LTD
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
- How many childcare services are in Whittlesea VIC?
- 5 ACECQA-approved services are listed in Whittlesea, including 5 centre-based. 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 Whittlesea has the highest ChildcareScout Score?
- Whittlesea Preschool (Exceeding NQS) currently ranks first in Whittlesea 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 Whittlesea compare with VIC?
- 20% of services in Whittlesea are Exceeding NQS or Excellent, compared with 21% across VIC and 7% in nearby suburbs.
- Is Whittlesea near other childcare areas?
- Whittlesea is closest to the Melbourne hub. See the Melbourne childcare page for a wider radius search and the nearby-suburb comparison on this page.