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Childcare quality in Rydalmere (2116)

ACECQA NQS ratings for childcare centres near Rydalmere (2116) are a proxy for the quality of early childhood education and care available to families in the area. Ratings are publicly available, mandatory for all approved childcare providers, and updated after each assessment visit (which typically occurs every three to five years for a service with a good compliance history).

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Childcare in Rydalmere

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

Approved services
25
within 2 km of centroid
Meeting or exceeding NQS
96%
Majority of services meet the national quality standard.
Places per child
i
Higher is easier to find a spot.
NQS rating distribution
25 services in band
Exceeding National Quality Standard3 · 12%
Meeting National Quality Standard21 · 84%
Working Towards National Quality Standard1 · 4%

Nearest 3
service · band · places · distance
Ambrose School Age Care, St Mary's, Rydalmere
In postcode
OSHCMeeting120 places
Western Sydney University Early Learning Parramatta
In postcode
Long day careExceeding57 places
Rise & Shine Kindergarten Rydalmere
In postcode
Long day careMeeting55 places
Source: ACECQA National Register (CC BY). Daily updates. Places-per-child uses ABS Census 2021.

The childcare landscape in Rydalmere 2116 can shift quickly: centres open, close, change ownership, and receive new NQS assessments. The data here is updated from the ACECQA national register, but ratings are only refreshed after an assessment visit, which can be infrequent for well-performing services. Use the ACECQA website directly to verify the most current rating and assessment date for any specific centre before making an enrolment decision.

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