Every centre we hold in Newcastle 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.
Every childcare centre in Newcastle first, then nearby suburbs closest first (A-Z within each area).
| Centre | NQS 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 fee | VacanciesiAs reported to the government's Starting Blocks service by each provider. Services update their own status, so confirm directly before visiting. | Places | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meetingrated Aug 2023 | $159-$172full day | Full | 109 | - | |
| Meetingrated Jun 2026 | $154-$160full day | Full | 74 | - | |
Explore and Develop King StreetNewcastle Claim | Exceedingrated May 2025 | $154-$159full day | Full | 55 | - |
Samaritans Early Learning CentresNewcastle Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | - | - |
The Church Of UbuntuNewcastle Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | - | - |
| Meetingrated Apr 2024 | $163.50-$189full day | Vacancies | 50 | 3.8★ (11) | |
| Meetingrated Sep 2024 | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | 18 | - | |
Village KidswearNewcastle Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | - | - |
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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See my market free| Centre | NQS 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 fee | VacanciesiAs reported to the government's Starting Blocks service by each provider. Services update their own status, so confirm directly before visiting. | Places | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cooks Hill Pre-SchoolCooks Hill Claim | Exceedingrated Jul 2024 | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | 20 | - |
Newcastle Community PreschoolCooks Hill Claim | Exceedingrated Sep 2025 | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | 25 | - |
| Centre | NQS 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 fee | VacanciesiAs reported to the government's Starting Blocks service by each provider. Services update their own status, so confirm directly before visiting. | Places | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Go Kindy Newcastle CityNewcastle West Claim | Meetingrated Jan 2026 | $154-$164full day | Vacancies | 106 | - |
Marketown KidsNewcastle West Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | - | - |
Newcastle Montessori AcademyNewcastle West Claim | Meetingrated Jul 2026 | $156.50-$166.50full day | Vacancies | 61 | - |
St Nicholas Early Education Newcastle WestNewcastle West Claim | Meetingrated Nov 2022was Exceeding | $139-$148full day | Full | 92 | - |
| Centre | NQS 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 fee | VacanciesiAs reported to the government's Starting Blocks service by each provider. Services update their own status, so confirm directly before visiting. | Places | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hunter Community Environment CentreHamilton East Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | - | - |
| Centre | NQS 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 fee | VacanciesiAs reported to the government's Starting Blocks service by each provider. Services update their own status, so confirm directly before visiting. | Places | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exceedingrated Sep 2022 | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | 32 | - |
| Centre | NQS 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 fee | VacanciesiAs reported to the government's Starting Blocks service by each provider. Services update their own status, so confirm directly before visiting. | Places | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Little Beginnings at MaryvilleMaryville Claim | Meetingrated Mar 2024 | $193.25full day | Vacancies | 71 | - |
Little Beginnings MaryvilleMaryville Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | - | - |
| Centre | NQS 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 fee | VacanciesiAs reported to the government's Starting Blocks service by each provider. Services update their own status, so confirm directly before visiting. | Places | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ConnectAbility Australia IncHamilton Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | - | - |
Creative Childcare HamiltonHamilton Claim | Meetingrated Dec 2022▲ was Working Towards | $159-$172full day | Full | 96 | - |
Hamilton Child Care CentreHamilton Claim | Exceedingrated Jan 2025▲ was Meeting | $146-$156full day | Full | 44 | - |
| Exceedingrated Dec 2025▲ was Meeting | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | 26 | - |
| Centre | NQS 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 fee | VacanciesiAs reported to the government's Starting Blocks service by each provider. Services update their own status, so confirm directly before visiting. | Places | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frog Stomp PreschoolHamilton South Claim | Exceedingrated Aug 2024▲ was Meeting | $85full day | Full | 32 | - |