We support all governments and the education and care sector to realise the benefits of the National Quality Framework
The Australian Children’s Education & Care Quality Authority works with all governments to provide guidance, resources and services to support the sector to improve outcomes for children.

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News & Events
Public consultation for SkillsIQ’s review of the children’s education and care training package has been extended until 29 March 2019.
SkillsIQ’s website has the full details, including the draft…
Research & reports
Our sector
15,787 Approved services
14,896 Services rated
79% Meeting or above
national quality standard
7297 Approved providers
Data as at 31 December 2018
About Excellent Rated Services
The Excellent rating is the highest rating an education and care service can achieve
About excellent rated services
National registers
The national registers contains information about approved education and care services, providers and certified supervisors
ACECQA Newsletter
ACECQA’s monthly newsletters highlight the latest news and information on the National Quality Framework and the education and care sector.