#1
DogEd Daycare and Training
Read 229 reviewsReputation score: 99/100
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2026 rankings NSW
50 Best Childcare Centres
in Sydney
Compare the top 50 childcare centres in Sydney, ranked by Google reviews and business profile details.
Data as of 26 September 2026 · 20,548 Google reviews across 711 listed businesses
See the 50 listings ↓Top 50 Childcare Centres in Sydney, NSW
1–50 of 711The shortlist
DogEd Daycare and Training (4.9 stars from 229 Google reviews), Bluebird Early Education Roseville (5.0 stars from 131 Google reviews) and Little Zak's Academy Burwood Heights (5.0 stars from 101 Google reviews) lead LocalLocal's Sydney childcare centres ranking.
Compare the review count alongside each rating. Ask the business about your job, location and preferred dates before booking.
#2
Bluebird Early Education Roseville
Read 131 reviewsReputation score: 94/100
#3
Little Zak's Academy Burwood Heights
Read 101 reviewsReputation score: 94/100
#4
One Playground Marrickville
Read 824 reviewsReputation score: 94/100
Ground Floor & Level 1, 258-272 Illawarra Rd, Marrickville NSW 2204
(02) 9559 6615oneplayground.com.au#5
ToBeMe Early Learning Five Dock
Read 211 reviewsReputation score: 94/100
#6
Little Scribblers | Childcare and Preschool Brookvale
Read 143 reviewsReputation score: 93/100
#7
First Grammar Castle Hill
Read 128 reviewsReputation score: 93/100
#8
Bridge St Kids - Early Learning Centre Hurstville
Read 125 reviewsReputation score: 93/100
#9
Shichida Early Learning Centre at Parramatta
Read 120 reviewsReputation score: 93/100
#10
The Nanny Collective
Read 120 reviewsReputation score: 93/100
#11
Little Zak's Academy Hornsby
Read 112 reviewsReputation score: 93/100
#12
Pyrmont - Thrive Early Learning Centre
Read 108 reviewsReputation score: 93/100
#13
Rainbow Hut Early Learning Centre Liverpool
Read 105 reviewsReputation score: 93/100
#14
Papilio Early Learning North Strathfield (Blue Campus)
Read 104 reviewsReputation score: 93/100
#15
Shichida Early Learning Centre at Chatswood
Read 158 reviewsReputation score: 92/100
#16
Little Scribblers | Childcare and Preschool Caringbah
Read 118 reviewsReputation score: 92/100
#17
Story House Early Learning Mascot
Read 106 reviewsReputation score: 92/100
#18
Croydon Montessori Academy Child Care Centre
Read 101 reviewsReputation score: 92/100
#19
ToBeMe Early Learning Burwood
Read 107 reviewsReputation score: 91/100
#20
Reggio Emilia Dee Why
Read 103 reviewsReputation score: 91/100
#21
Guardian Childcare & Education Homebush
Read 100 reviewsReputation score: 91/100
#22
Papilio Early Learning Hornsby
Read 120 reviewsReputation score: 90/100
#23
Bankstown Montessori Academy Child Care Centre
Read 103 reviewsReputation score: 90/100
#24
Reggio Emilia Early Learning Centre & Childcare Parramatta CBD
Read 100 reviewsReputation score: 90/100
#25
Mini Masterminds Childcare Sydney Olympic Park Murray Rose
Read 127 reviewsReputation score: 89/100
#26
WeKidz Early Learning Centre - Glebe
Read 94 reviewsReputation score: 88/100
#27
Robyn Taylor Child Development Centre
Read 89 reviewsReputation score: 88/100
#28
Everlearn Preschool - Clovelly
Read 78 reviewsReputation score: 88/100
#29
Inner West Kids Marrickville
Read 74 reviewsReputation score: 88/100
#30
Smart Little Kids Early Learning Centre Five Dock
Read 73 reviewsReputation score: 88/100
#31
Stringybark Lane Cove ChildCare and Learning Centre
Read 72 reviewsReputation score: 88/100
#32
Kindastar Early Learning Artarmon
Read 60 reviewsReputation score: 88/100
#33
Kids Club Child Care Clarence Centre
Read 56 reviewsReputation score: 88/100
#34
St Therese Preschool & Long Day Care Sadleir
Read 55 reviewsReputation score: 88/100
#35
My Little Sunshine Early Learning Centre
Read 50 reviewsReputation score: 88/100
#36
Grace Village Early Learning & Childcare Huntingwood
Read 99 reviewsReputation score: 87/100
#37
Stepping Stones Early Learning Centre, Westmead
Read 98 reviewsReputation score: 87/100
#38
Dulwich Hill Child Care Centre
Read 94 reviewsReputation score: 87/100
#39
Just for Kids Preschool & Long Daycare Centre
Read 87 reviewsReputation score: 87/100
#40
Swan Academy - Childcare/Preschool Chatswood
Read 85 reviewsReputation score: 87/100
#41
CASS Gumnut Early Learning Centre - St Leonards
Read 79 reviewsReputation score: 87/100
#42
Papilio Early Learning North Strathfield (Orange Campus)
Read 77 reviewsReputation score: 87/100
#43
Teddy Bear Early Learning Centre (Vine Street) Hurstville
Read 69 reviewsReputation score: 87/100
#44
Kip Marrickville Dog Daycare & Boarding
Read 68 reviewsReputation score: 87/100
#45
SDN Woolloomooloo - Children's Education & Care Centre
Read 68 reviewsReputation score: 87/100
#46
Kensington Kids Kingdom Childcare
Read 62 reviewsReputation score: 87/100
#47
Bridge St Kids - Early Learning Centre Blakehurst
Read 61 reviewsReputation score: 87/100
#48
Woodgreen Early Learning Centre
Read 61 reviewsReputation score: 87/100
#49
Chatswood Early Learning Centre L'enfant Group
Read 61 reviewsReputation score: 87/100
#50
St Marina Early Learning Centre
Read 59 reviewsReputation score: 87/100
Showing 50 of 711 listings on LocalLocal. The ranking covers Greater Sydney, including its suburbs. How we rank businesses →
How do childcare centres in Sydney compare?
The 711 childcare centres listed on LocalLocal in Sydney have 20,548 Google reviews in total. Their median rating is 4.8 stars. The median review count is 20.
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How the LocalLocal score works →What should you ask childcare centres in Sydney?
Ask childcare centres in Sydney about the scope, availability and charges before you book.
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Questions about childcare centres in Sydney
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Which childcare centres lead LocalLocal's Sydney ranking?
DogEd Daycare and Training (4.9 stars from 229 Google reviews); Bluebird Early Education Roseville (5.0 stars from 131 Google reviews); Little Zak's Academy Burwood Heights (5.0 stars from 101 Google reviews) lead LocalLocal's Sydney childcare centres list. These ratings and review counts were recorded 26 September 2026. Confirm current availability with the business.
How does LocalLocal rank childcare centres in Sydney?
LocalLocal ranks childcare centres by its published score: up to 50 points for rating quality, 30 for review volume and 20 for available profile details. Ties use star rating and review count, followed by a stable business identifier.
How many childcare centres are listed in Sydney?
LocalLocal lists 711 childcare centres in Sydney. Their public profiles report 20,548 Google reviews in total. The median rating is 4.8 stars with a median of 20 reviews.
What should I ask childcare centres before booking?
Describe the work you need and confirm the business serves your address. Ask about availability and the experience or qualifications relevant to the job. Compare the written scope and charges before you book.
How current are the ratings and business details?
These details were recorded 26 September 2026. Ratings and opening hours can change. Read recent reviews and confirm the quote and availability with the business.
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