#1
Little Scribblers | Childcare and Preschool Brookvale
4.9
Read 144 reviews · Score: 76/100
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Best Childcare Centres in Sydney
Compare the top childcare centres in Sydney, NSW — ranked by our composite reputation score.
Updated August 2026 · Based on 810 real Google reviews across 43 childcare centres
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Top Childcare Centres in Sydney, NSW
The best childcare centres in Sydney, NSW are Little Scribblers | Childcare and Preschool Brookvale (4.9★, 144 reviews), Explore & Develop Frenchs Forest (5.0★, 44 reviews), Frenchs Forest Early Learning Centre - Check out our reviews below! (5.0★, 23 reviews), Wonder Garden ELC - The Rocks (5.0★, 21 reviews) and Global Explorers Early Learning (5.0★, 30 reviews). Each is ranked by an independent reputation score from real Google reviews (810 reviews analysed across 43 businesses) — see the full top 43 below. Rankings last updated August 2026.
#2
Explore & Develop Frenchs Forest
5.0
Read 44 reviews · Score: 73/100
"The team are friendly, caring and great with communicating with parents."
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#3
Frenchs Forest Early Learning Centre - Check out our reviews below!
5.0
Read 23 reviews · Score: 73/100
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#6
MindChamps Early Learning & Preschool Wheeler Heights
5.0
Read 25 reviews · Score: 67/100
"Lily and the team are incredibly caring, attentive, and nurturing."
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#10
Little Friends & Me Family Day Care
5.0
Read 10 reviews · Score: 63/100
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#11
Guardian Childcare & Education Rouse Hill OOSH
5.0
Read 19 reviews · Score: 60/100
Guardian Childcare & Education Rouse Hill OOSH 5.0(19)Child Care Centre · · Public School, Clower AveClosed · Opens 7 am Mon · 1300 230 494
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#12
Making A Difference Child Care Narraweena
5.0
Read 18 reviews · Score: 60/100
"Very caring team and a safe, positive environment for children."
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#14
Peek-A-Boo Cottage
4.9
Read 28 reviews · Score: 58/100
"Small rooms, great teacher/child ratios and wonderful facilities."
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#17
Endeavour Early Education - Concord
4.8
Read 21 reviews · Score: 58/100
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#18
Redman House Early Childhood Learning Centre
5.0
Read 14 reviews · Score: 57/100
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#19
The Childcare Centre Desktop
5.0
Read 9 reviews · Score: 55/100
The Childcare Centre Desktop 5.0(9)Child care agency · · Entertainment Quarter, 9/Building 220 Lang RdClosed · Opens 9 AM Mon
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#20
Bond Street Montessori Early Learning Centre
5.0
Read 6 reviews · Score: 55/100
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#21
Northern Beaches Council Early learning centre
5.0
Read 5 reviews · Score: 55/100
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#23
SDN Glebe - Children's Education & Care Centre
5.0
Read 3 reviews · Score: 51/100
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#24
Only About Children Fairlight 2
5.0
Read 3 reviews · Score: 51/100
"All of the educators are patient, kind, fun and caring."
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#29
Dee Why Kindergarten - Childcare Dee Why
4.6
Read 28 reviews · Score: 46/100
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#33
SDN Pyrmont - Children's Education & Care Centre
4.6
Read 10 reviews · Score: 36/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about childcare centres in Sydney.
Who are the best childcare centres in Sydney?
We've ranked the top 43 childcare centres in Sydney, NSW based on our composite reputation score combining Google ratings, review volume, and online presence. Our rankings are updated daily.
How do you rank childcare centres in Sydney?
Each business gets a reputation score out of 100 from three things: its Google star rating (up to 47 points), how many reviews back that rating (up to 35), and whether customers can reach it via a website and phone number (up to 18). Review volume is the one part that can subtract: below 15 reviews it costs points, because a near-empty review record gives a stranger very little to go on. No score falls below 0, nothing else is counted, and placement cannot be bought. The score measures the strength of a business's public review record rather than the quality of its work, so it is worth reading the reviews as well — every listing links to them on Google.
Why does a childcare centre with all 5-star reviews score lower than one with a lower rating?
Because review volume counts as well as rating, and below 15 reviews it counts against you. Five perfect reviews are encouraging but thin evidence; three hundred reviews averaging 4.7 tell a stranger far more about what to actually expect on the day. That is a judgement about how much proof exists, not about the quality of the work, and a newer business with a handful of excellent reviews may still be the right choice. The star rating and review count sit next to every score so you can weigh both yourself.
Why does the same business not appear several times?
Some businesses run more than one Google listing, often one per suburb they service. Those are the same company, so we group them and show the business once, using the listing with the strongest review record.
How many childcare centres are there in Sydney?
We track hundreds of childcare centres across Sydney and the wider NSW area. This page shows the top 43 based on their online reputation.
How can I improve my childcare centre business ranking in Sydney?
The best way to improve your ranking is to consistently collect genuine customer reviews. Businesses that actively manage their online reputation typically see 2-3x more enquiries. Tools like Starworks can automate this process.
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