Every centre we hold in Bentleigh East 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 Bentleigh East 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Buckets Early Learning CentreBentleigh East Claim | Meetingrated May 2025 | $193.60full day | Vacancies | 128 | - |
East Bentleigh Child Care CentreBentleigh East Claim | Meetingrated Apr 2023▲ was Working Towards | $153-$156.50full day | Full | 37 | - |
Excellent Education & Care ELCBentleigh East Claim | Meetingrated May 2024 | $160full day | Full | 33 | - |
Glen Education Bentleigh East KindergartenBentleigh East Claim | Exceedingrated Aug 2023 | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | 33 | - |
Glen Education Bentleigh East KindergartenBentleigh East Claim | Exceedingrated Aug 2023 | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | 33 | - |
Glen Education Centre Road KindergartenBentleigh East Claim | Exceedingrated Oct 2024 | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | 36 | - |
Glen Education Centre Road KindergartenBentleigh East Claim | Exceedingrated Oct 2024 | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | 36 | - |
Glen Education Centre Road KindergartenBentleigh East Claim | Exceedingrated Oct 2024 | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | 36 | - |
Guardian Childcare & Education Bentleigh EastBentleigh East Claim | Exceedingrated Jul 2026▲ was Meeting | $201.29-$203.52full day | Vacancies | 124 | - |
Guardian Childcare & Education Bentleigh EastBentleigh East Claim | Exceedingrated Jul 2026▲ was Meeting | $201.29-$203.52full day | Vacancies | 124 | - |
Guardian Childcare & Education Bentleigh EastBentleigh East Claim | Exceedingrated Jul 2026▲ was Meeting | $201.29-$203.52full day | Vacancies | 124 | - |
Taraleigh Steiner Kindergarten and PlaygroupBentleigh East Claim | Meetingrated Jul 2023 | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | 24 | - |
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 Apr 2025 | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | 38 | - | |
| Meetingrated Apr 2025 | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | 38 | - | |
| Meetingrated Jul 2026was Exceeding | $133.50-$140full day | Full | 42 | - | |
Bentleigh Educational Child Care CentreBentleigh Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | - | - |
Bentleigh Educational Child Care CentreBentleigh Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | - | - |
Bentleigh Educational Child Care CentreBentleigh Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | - | - |
Bright Steps Academy BentleighBentleigh Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | $175-$180full day | Vacancies | 120 | - |
Bright Steps Academy BentleighBentleigh Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | $175-$180full day | Vacancies | 120 | - |
Bright Steps Academy BentleighBentleigh Claim | Not yet assessedNQS not yet assessed | $175-$180full day | Vacancies | 120 | - |
Buddies Early Learning CentreBentleigh Claim | Exceedingrated Nov 2025 | $155full day | Full | 49 | - |
Buddies Early Learning CentreBentleigh Claim | Exceedingrated Nov 2025 | $155full day | Full | 49 | - |
| Exceedingrated Jul 2026 | Not publishedFee not published | Not reportedVacancy not reported | 34 | - | |
| Meetingrated Oct 2024 | $193full day | Full | 124 | - | |
| Meetingrated Jan 2025 | $190.65-$200full day | Vacancies | 93 | - |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
East Bentleigh PS TheirCareBentleigh East Claim | Meetingrated Jan 2024 | $75full day | Full | 60 | - |
East Bentleigh PS TheirCareBentleigh East Claim | Meetingrated Jan 2024 | $75full day | Full | 60 | - |
St Peters OSHC, Bentleigh EastBentleigh East Claim | Exceedingrated Jan 2024▲ was Meeting | $83.40full day | Full | 100 | - |
TeamKids - Coatesville PrimaryBentleigh East Claim | Meetingrated Jan 2024 | $84.22full day | Full | 150 | - |