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Childcare quality in Strathfield (2135)

Finding quality childcare near Strathfield is one of the most practical concerns for families with children under five. The card below covers long day care, family day care, and outside school hours care (OSHC) services operating within a reasonable distance of Strathfield 2135, alongside their ACECQA National Quality Standard (NQS) rating, which ranges from Exceeding NQS to Working Towards NQS.

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Childcare in Strathfield

Within 2 km of suburb centroid · ACECQA National Register · April 2026
Approved services
27
within 2 km of centroid
Meeting or exceeding NQS
100%
Majority of services meet the national quality standard.
Places per child
i
—
Higher is easier to find a spot.
NQS rating distribution
27 services in band
Exceeding National Quality Standard3 · 11%
Meeting National Quality Standard24 · 89%
Nearest 3
service · band · places · distance
Mary Bailey House Early Education Centre
In postcode
Long day careMeeting41 places
Little Star FDC Scheme
In postcode
OtherMeeting—
Scecs Oshc St Martha's Strathfield
In postcode
OSHCMeeting80 places
Source: ACECQA National Register (CC BY). Daily updates. Places-per-child uses ABS Census 2021.

The childcare landscape in Strathfield 2135 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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