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Childcare quality in Westmead (2145)

Finding quality childcare near Westmead 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 Westmead 2145, alongside their ACECQA National Quality Standard (NQS) rating, which ranges from Exceeding NQS to Working Towards NQS.

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Childcare in Westmead

Within 2 km of suburb centroid · ACECQA National Register · April 2026
Approved services
60
within 2 km of centroid
Meeting or exceeding NQS
93%
Majority of services meet the national quality standard.
Places per child
i
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Higher is easier to find a spot.
NQS rating distribution
60 services in band
Exceeding National Quality Standard5 · 8%
Meeting National Quality Standard46 · 77%
Working Towards National Quality Standard4 · 7%
Not yet rated5 · 8%
Nearest 3
service · band · places · distance
Achievers Early Learning Centre
In postcode
Long day careWorking Towards48 places
Central Park Early Learning Centre
In postcode
Long day careMeeting59 places
Greystanes Preschool
In postcode
Long day careMeeting29 places
Source: ACECQA National Register (CC BY). Daily updates. Places-per-child uses ABS Census 2021.

The childcare landscape in Westmead 2145 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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