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Childcare in Balwyn, VIC

Every centre we hold in Balwyn 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
19
9 in Balwyn + 10 nearby
Median full day, Balwyn
$171.77
$171.90 across the area
Most centres charge
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too few published fees here to give a range (4 of 9)
NQS standing
3 Exceeding · 4 Meeting
2 not yet assessed
Reporting vacancies
2 of 4
as last reported
Approved places
426
across Balwyn

In Balwyn

9 centres · refreshed 2 hours ago

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

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Childcare centres in Balwyn
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 Jul 2025▲ was Meeting$175.60full dayVacancies33-
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Meetingrated Dec 2025Not publishedFee not publishedNot reportedVacancy not reported28-
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Meetingrated Aug 2026$169-$171full dayFull92-
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Exceedingrated Aug 2026Not publishedFee not publishedNot reportedVacancy not reported98-
Maternity MattersBalwyn
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Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessedNot publishedFee not publishedNot reportedVacancy not reported--
Minifie Park Childcare Centre AssociationBalwyn
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Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessedNot publishedFee not publishedNot reportedVacancy not reported--
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Meetingrated Sep 2024$171.77-$172.89full dayVacancies102-
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Meetingrated Aug 2025$155full dayFull46-
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Exceedingrated Apr 2025Not publishedFee not publishedNot reportedVacancy not reported27-

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 Balwyn

10 centres nearby

Deepdene

about 1 km · 2 centres
Childcare centres in Deepdene
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
Deepdene ELCDeepdene
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Meetingrated Jan 2024$171.90full dayVacancies100-
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Exceedingrated Aug 2023▲ was MeetingNot publishedFee not publishedNot reportedVacancy not reported33-

Canterbury

about 1.7 km · 8 centres
Childcare centres in Canterbury
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 2026Not publishedFee not publishedNot reportedVacancy not reported62-
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Meetingrated Sep 2026$194full dayFull31-
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Working Towardsrated Jul 2025Not publishedFee not publishedNot reportedVacancy not reported55-
Canterbury Neighbourhood Centre IncCanterbury
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Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessedNot publishedFee not publishedNot reportedVacancy not reported--
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Exceedingrated Sep 2025▲ was MeetingNot publishedFee not publishedNot reportedVacancy not reported27-
HomeCanterbury
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Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessedNot publishedFee not publishedNot reportedVacancy not reported--
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Meetingrated Dec 2024was ExceedingNot publishedFee not publishedNot reportedVacancy not reported51-
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Exceedingrated Nov 2025Not publishedFee not publishedNot reportedVacancy not reported40-

Other care in Balwyn

outside school hours & family day care
Other care in Balwyn
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 Mar 2026$44.80full dayFull38-
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Meetingrated Jun 2026$79.42full dayFull60-
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Meetingrated Jun 2024$74.95full dayFull60-

Questions

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How much does childcare cost in Balwyn?

The median published full-day fee in Balwyn is $171.77, with published full-day fees running $155 to $175.60. Fees are as published by each provider and are before Child Care Subsidy.

Which childcare centres near Balwyn have vacancies?

3 of the 6 centres reporting near Balwyn currently report vacancies. The table above shows each centre's last reported position.

What is the highest-rated childcare near Balwyn?

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