Childcare in Port Pirie, SA

Every centre we hold in Port Pirie 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

3 in Port Pirie + 1 nearby

Median full day, Port Pirie

$125.50

$156.85 across the area

Most centres charge

too few published fees here to give a range (1 of 3)

NQS standing

3 Exceeding

Reporting vacancies

1 of 1

as last reported

Approved places

143

across Port Pirie

In Port Pirie

3 centres · refreshed 2 hours ago

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

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Childcare centres in Port Pirie
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	Google
Port Pirie Child Care CentrePort Pirie Claim	Exceedingrated May 2018	$125.50full day	Vacancies	54	-
Port Pirie West Children's Centre for Early Child Development and ParentingPort Pirie Claim	Exceedingrated Nov 2017	Not publishedFee not published	Not reportedVacancy not reported	44	-
Solomontown KindergartenPort Pirie Claim	Exceedingrated Dec 2015	Not publishedFee not published	Not reportedVacancy not reported	45	-

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Around Port Pirie

1 centre nearby

Port Pirie South

next door · 1 centre

Childcare centres in Port Pirie South
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	Google
Edge Early Learning Port PiriePort Pirie South Claim	Working Towardsrated Jan 2026	$156.85-$159.06full day	Vacancies	75	-

Other care in Port Pirie

outside school hours & family day care

Other care in Port Pirie
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	Google
YMCA Airdale OSHCPort Pirie Claim	Meetingrated Jan 2024▲ was Working Towards	$70.90-$73.80full day	Full	50	-
YMCA St Mark's College OSHCPort Pirie Claim	Meetingrated Dec 2023	$67.35-$72.80full day	Full	60	-

Questions

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How much does childcare cost in Port Pirie?

The median published full-day fee in Port Pirie is $125.50. Fees are as published by each provider and are before Child Care Subsidy.

Which childcare centres near Port Pirie have vacancies?

2 of the 2 centres reporting near Port Pirie currently report vacancies. The table above shows each centre's last reported position.

What is the highest-rated childcare near Port Pirie?

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