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Childcare in The Ponds, NSW

Every centre we hold in The Ponds 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
21
5 in The Ponds + 16 nearby
Median full day, The Ponds
$160
$178.50 across the area
Most centres charge
$155-$188
the middle 80% across the area, 4 of 5 priced here
NQS standing
1 Exceeding · 2 Meeting
2 not yet assessed
Reporting vacancies
1 of 4
as last reported
Approved places
194
across The Ponds

In The Ponds

5 centres · refreshed 2 hours ago

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

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Childcare centres in The Ponds
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$160-$170full dayFull72-
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Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessedNot publishedFee not publishedNot reportedVacancy not reported-5.0★ (5)
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Exceedingrated Jun 2021$130full dayFull40-
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Meetingrated Jul 2026▲ was Working Towards$155-$165full dayFull39-
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Meetingrated Apr 2026$178.50-$185.80full dayVacancies43-

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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Around The Ponds

16 centres nearby

Tallawong

about 1.9 km · 4 centres
Childcare centres in Tallawong
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 Dec 2024$164-$174full dayFull485.0★ (16)
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Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessedNot publishedFee not publishedNot reportedVacancy not reported-5.0★ (3)
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Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessedNot publishedFee not publishedVacancies78-
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Meetingrated Nov 2022$178.50-$185.80full dayVacancies60-

Schofields

about 2.3 km · 10 centres
Childcare centres in Schofields
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 Nov 2022▲ was Working Towards$168-$178full dayFull36-
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Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed$165-$170full dayFull100-
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Exceedingrated Jul 2025$160-$169full dayFull61-
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Working Towardsrated May 2023$130-$135full dayFull58-
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Meetingrated Aug 2026Not publishedFee not publishedVacancies120-
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Meetingrated Sep 2025$190.45-$205.05full dayVacancies74-
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Meetingrated Jul 2023$191.80-$206.50full dayVacancies67-
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Meetingrated Oct 2022$178.50-$185.80full dayVacancies72-
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Meetingrated Aug 2022was Exceeding$178.50-$185.80full dayVacancies76-
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Meetingrated Jan 2026$178.50-$185.80full dayVacancies106-

Acacia Gardens

about 2.6 km · 2 centres
Childcare centres in Acacia Gardens
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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Exceedingrated Jun 2025$180.68-$199.54full dayFull59-
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Meetingrated May 2025$187.53-$202.24full dayFull120-

Other care in The Ponds

outside school hours & family day care
Other care in The Ponds
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 Dec 2023$55full dayVacancies197-
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Meetingrated Dec 2022▲ was Working Towards$55full dayVacancies477-

Questions

real numbers, as held

How much does childcare cost in The Ponds?

The median published full-day fee in The Ponds is $160, with published full-day fees running $130 to $178.50. Fees are as published by each provider and are before Child Care Subsidy.

Which childcare centres near The Ponds have vacancies?

9 of the 19 centres reporting near The Ponds currently report vacancies. The table above shows each centre's last reported position.

What is the highest-rated childcare near The Ponds?

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