Every centre we hold in Blackburn 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 Blackburn 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 Sep 2023was Exceeding | $161.50-$168full day | Vacancies | 73 | - | |
Blackburn Pre-SchoolBlackburn Claim | Exceedingrated Sep 2023 | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | 30 | - |
| Meetingrated Apr 2024was Exceeding | $184full day | Full | 73 | - | |
| Meetingrated Jan 2026 | $174.02-$178.51full day | Vacancies | 102 | - | |
| Meetingrated Aug 2025 | $185.80-$197.03full day | Vacancies | 60 | - | |
| Meetingrated Feb 2025 | $197.32-$200.34full day | Vacancies | 58 | - | |
| Exceedingrated Jul 2025▲ was Meeting | $210.54full day | Vacancies | 104 | - | |
| Exceedingrated Mar 2023 | $216.37-$218.67full day | Vacancies | 62 | - | |
Larch Street KindergartenBlackburn Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | - | - |
Newhope Baptist PreschoolBlackburn Claim | Exceedingrated Apr 2024 | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | 44 | - |
NextSense KindergartenBlackburn Claim | Meetingrated Apr 2025was Exceeding | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | 65 | - |
Nido Early School BlackburnBlackburn Claim | Meetingrated Apr 2026 | $209.70full day | Vacancies | 84 | - |
| Exceedingrated Oct 2025 | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | 30 | - |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nino Early Learning Adventures - Blackburn NorthBlackburn North Claim | Meetingrated May 2026 | $181full day | Vacancies | 124 | - |
Seedlings@Whitehorse KindergartenBlackburn North Claim | Meetingrated Jul 2024 | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | 100 | - |
The Children's AtelierBlackburn North Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | $175-$180full day | Full | 130 | - |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Starfish Early Learning CentreLaburnum 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aurora School Community KindergartenBlackburn South Claim | Exceedingrated Aug 2023 | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | 66 | - |
Holbury Children's CentreBlackburn South Claim | Meetingrated May 2024was Exceeding | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | 29 | - |
Indra PreschoolBlackburn South Claim | Meetingrated Dec 2025 | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | 27 | - |
Morning Star Bilingual Early Learning CentreBlackburn South Claim | Meetingrated Dec 2025▲ was Working Towards | $172.63full day | Full | 32 | - |
Starfish Early Learning CentreBlackburn South Claim | Exceedingrated Aug 2024 | $191full day | Full | 89 | - |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blackburn PS TheirCareBlackburn Claim | Meetingrated Apr 2026 | $87.91full day | Full | 75 | - |
| Meetingrated Dec 2024 | $75.04full day | Full | 47 | - | |
TeamKids - Laburnum PrimaryBlackburn Claim | Meetingrated Jun 2026 | $62.68full day | Full | 105 | - |