Every centre we hold in Penrith 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 Penrith 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 Jul 2026 | $102-$110full day | Full | 45 | - | |
| Meetingrated Jul 2026 | $102-$110full day | Full | 45 | - | |
| Meetingrated Jul 2026▲ was Working Towards | $140-$147.50full day | Full | 43 | - | |
| Meetingrated Jul 2026▲ was Working Towards | $140-$147.50full day | Full | 43 | - | |
Explore & Develop Penrith SouthPenrith Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | - | - |
Explore & Develop Penrith SouthPenrith Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | - | - |
Explore & Develop Penrith SouthPenrith Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | - | - |
| Exceedingrated May 2025 | $174.73-$188.51full day | Full | 74 | - | |
| Exceedingrated Aug 2026 | $172.71-$176.10full day | Full | 71 | - | |
| Exceedingrated Aug 2026 | $172.71-$176.10full day | Full | 71 | - | |
| Meetingrated Jan 2026 | $130full day | Full | 49 | - | |
Kradle 2 KrayonsPenrith Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | - | 4.9★ |
Kradle 2 KrayonsPenrith Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | - | 4.9★ |
| Meetingrated Apr 2026 | $135-$145full day | Full | 60 | - | |
| Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | $150full day | Full | 20 | - | |
| Exceedingrated Dec 2023▲ was Meeting | $110-$118full day | Full | 32 | - | |
| Exceedingrated Dec 2023▲ was Meeting | $110-$118full day | Full | 32 | - | |
| Exceedingrated Dec 2023▲ was Meeting | $110-$118full day | Full | 32 | - | |
| Working Towardsrated May 2026was Meeting | $130full day | Full | 24 | - | |
| Working Towardsrated May 2026was Meeting | $130full day | Full | 24 | - | |
| Meetingrated Aug 2025 | $157.70full day | Full | 85 | - | |
| Meetingrated May 2024 | $163full day | Full | 92 | - | |
Nepean Tiny TotsPenrith Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | - | - |
Nepean Tiny TotsPenrith Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | - | - |
Nepean Tiny TotsPenrith Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | - | - |
Pasadera Pre-SchoolPenrith Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | - | - |
Pasadera Pre-SchoolPenrith Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | - | - |
Pasadera Pre-SchoolPenrith Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | - | - |
| Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | $162.50-$168full day | Vacancies | 80 | - | |
| Meetingrated Nov 2025 | $151-$163full day | Full | 44 | - | |
| Meetingrated Nov 2025 | $151-$163full day | Full | 44 | - | |
| Meetingrated Jul 2026was Exceeding | $159.50-$165full day | Vacancies | 72 | - | |
| Meetingrated Oct 2023 | $130full day | Full | 45 | - | |
| Meetingrated Oct 2023 | $130full day | Full | 45 | - | |
| Meetingrated Mar 2023 | $144.68-$157.74full day | Full | 32 | - | |
| Meetingrated Dec 2023 | $157.30-$167.70full day | Full | 110 | - | |
| Meetingrated Dec 2023 | $157.30-$167.70full day | Full | 110 | - | |
| Meetingrated Nov 2025 | $135full day | Vacancies | 29 | - | |
| Meetingrated Nov 2025 | $135full day | Vacancies | 29 | - | |
| Exceedingrated May 2025 | $80full day | Full | 45 | - | |
| Exceedingrated Sep 2023 | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | 20 | - | |
| Exceedingrated Sep 2023 | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | 20 | - | |
| Meetingrated Jun 2026▲ was Working Towards | $154.50-$161.80full day | Vacancies | 48 | - |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meetingrated Dec 2025was Exceeding | Not publishedFee not published | Vacancies | 70 | - | |
| Meetingrated Dec 2025was Exceeding | Not publishedFee not published | Vacancies | 70 | - | |
| Meetingrated Jul 2024▲ was Working Towards | $77full day | Full | 90 | - | |
| Meetingrated Jan 2024 | Not publishedFee not published | Full | 50 | - | |
Penrith South OSHClubPenrith Claim | Working Towardsrated Dec 2024was Meeting | $60.93full day | Vacancies | 95 | - |