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Childcare in Dubbo, NSW

Every centre we hold in Dubbo and nearby: published full-day fees, the government NQS rating, reported vacancies and approved places, side by side. Refreshed regularly, and we show exactly when.

Centres compared
27
every approved centre in Dubbo
Median full day, Dubbo
$153.81
$153.81 across the area
Most centres charge
$135-$160
the middle 80% across the area, 22 of 27 priced here
NQS standing
7 Exceeding · 14 Meeting · 4 Working Towards
2 not yet assessed
Reporting vacancies
12 of 22
as last reported
Approved places
2,386
across Dubbo

In Dubbo

27 centres · refreshed 2 hours ago

Every childcare centre in Dubbo first, then nearby suburbs closest first (A-Z within each area).

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Childcare centres in Dubbo
CentreNQS ratingiThe National Quality Standard rating issued by the state regulator after assessment. Exceeding sits above Meeting; Working Towards means the regulator requires improvement. Shown as issued, never blended with Google ratings.Full-day feeVacanciesiAs reported to the government's Starting Blocks service by each provider. Services update their own status, so confirm directly before visiting.PlacesGoogle
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Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed$152-$158full dayFull1325.0★ (6)
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Meetingrated Aug 2023Not publishedFee not publishedNot reportedVacancy not reported25-
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Meetingrated Mar 2025$170.35-$177.10full dayVacancies84-
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Meetingrated Sep 2023$158.80-$164.70full dayVacancies40-
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Exceedingrated Sep 2025Not publishedFee not publishedNot reportedVacancy not reported120-
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Exceedingrated Apr 2024Not publishedFee not publishedNot reportedVacancy not reported66-
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Working Towardsrated Sep 2024$132.50full dayFull103-
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Exceedingrated Sep 2025Not publishedFee not publishedNot reportedVacancy not reported88-
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Working Towardsrated Aug 2026$156.30full dayVacancies138-
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Meetingrated Jul 2024$153.81-$163.35full dayVacancies90-
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Meetingrated Jan 2024$153.81-$163.35full dayVacancies75-
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Meetingrated Feb 2025$153.81-$163.35full dayVacancies76-
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Meetingrated Apr 2024$155.48-$159.98full dayVacancies73-
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Meetingrated Dec 2023$150.30full dayFull130-
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Meetingrated Nov 2025$175-$183full dayVacancies124-
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Working Towardsrated Dec 2022$151-$156.30full dayFull108-
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Meetingrated Oct 2025$150-$155full dayFull91-
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Working Towardsrated May 2025$148full dayVacancies130-
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Exceedingrated Jul 2021▲ was Meeting$158-$173full dayVacancies83-
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Meetingrated Sep 2025▲ was Working Towards$155-$160full dayFull100-
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Meetingrated Jul 2026$160-$165full dayFull125-
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Exceedingrated Jul 2025▲ was Meeting$131full dayFull99-
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Meetingrated Dec 2025$146full dayVacancies51-
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Exceedingrated Mar 2024▲ was Meeting$135full dayVacancies58-
Rainbow Cottage Childcare CentreDubbo
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Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessedNot publishedFee not publishedNot reportedVacancy not reported--
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Exceedingrated Apr 2024$151.90-$169.16full dayFull87-
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Meetingrated Sep 2023$138-$146full dayFull90-

We rank only on public data - fees, the government NQS rating and location - never on who pays. No centre can buy a higher spot. Vacancy status is as reported by each service; NQS is the regulator's National Quality Standard rating.

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Other care in Dubbo

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Other care in Dubbo
CentreNQS ratingiThe National Quality Standard rating issued by the state regulator after assessment. Exceeding sits above Meeting; Working Towards means the regulator requires improvement. Shown as issued, never blended with Google ratings.Full-day feeVacanciesiAs reported to the government's Starting Blocks service by each provider. Services update their own status, so confirm directly before visiting.PlacesGoogle
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Meetingrated Sep 2022▲ was Working Towards$76full dayFull60-
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Meetingrated Aug 2023Not publishedFee not publishedFull--
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Meetingrated Jun 2021Not publishedFee not publishedVacancies75-
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Meetingrated Aug 2021Not publishedFee not publishedVacancies75-
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Meetingrated Jan 2026$80.65full dayVacancies75-
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Meetingrated Sep 2024▲ was Working TowardsNot publishedFee not publishedVacancies60-
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Meetingrated Jul 2024▲ was Working Towards$80.65full dayVacancies61-

Questions

real numbers, as held

How much does childcare cost in Dubbo?

The median published full-day fee in Dubbo is $153.81, with published full-day fees running $131 to $175. Fees are as published by each provider and are before Child Care Subsidy.

Which childcare centres near Dubbo have vacancies?

12 of the 22 centres reporting near Dubbo currently report vacancies. The table above shows each centre's last reported position.

What is the highest-rated childcare near Dubbo?

7 of the assessed centres near Dubbo hold an Exceeding or Excellent NQS rating from the regulator. Ratings are shown per centre above, as issued under the National Quality Framework.