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
The latest quarterly National Quality Framework Snapshot finds 82% of services are rated Meeting National Quality Standard (NQS) or above – the highest proportion since quality ratings began in 2012…
Research & reports
Our sector
16,169 Approved services
15,031 Services rated
82% Meeting or above national
quality standard
7254 Approved providers
Data as at 30 September 2020.
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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 searchable 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.
