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Childcare quality in Coogee (2034)

Childcare centres near Coogee (2034) are assessed against the National Quality Standard (NQS) by the Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA). The NQS rates services across seven quality areas including educational programme, children's health and safety, physical environment, staffing arrangements, relationships with children, collaborative partnerships, and governance. The data below lists centres accessible from Coogee 2034 and their current NQS rating.

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Childcare in Coogee

Within 2 km of suburb centroid · ACECQA National Register · April 2026

Approved services
40
within 2 km of centroid
Meeting or exceeding NQS
95%
Majority of services meet the national quality standard.
Places per child
i
Higher is easier to find a spot.
NQS rating distribution
40 services in band
Exceeding National Quality Standard7 · 18%
Meeting National Quality Standard28 · 70%
Working Towards National Quality Standard2 · 5%
Not yet rated3 · 8%

Nearest 3
service · band · places · distance
Camp Australia - St Brigids Primary School - Coogee Oshc
In postcode
OSHCExceeding90 places
Coogee Care Centre Incorporated
In postcode
OSHCExceeding236 places
South Coogee Children's Services
In postcode
OSHCExceeding155 places
Source: ACECQA National Register (CC BY). Daily updates. Places-per-child uses ABS Census 2021.

Childcare availability in Coogee is as important as quality. Even an Exceeding-rated service is of no use if there is a 12-to-18-month waitlist. For families planning to buy in Coogee and who need childcare within a specific timeframe, contact your preferred centres directly to check wait times. NQS ratings are publicly available, but waitlist positions are managed by each centre individually.

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