2023 Finalists for the Excellence in Early Childhood Education Awards

Our heartiest congratulations to the following 56 early childhood education and care services from across New South Wales who are this year's finalists for the annual Excellence in Early Childhood Education Awards (in city/suburb/town order): 

• Armidale
  
  • TG's Childcare
• Artarmon
  
  • Innovative Early Learning
• Ashtonfield
  
  • Hunter Valley Grammar School Early Learning Centre
• Bardia
  
  • Explorers Learning Academy
• Bathurst
  
  • Jenny's Kindergarten
• Belmont South
  
  • Creative Kids Preschool
• Blacktown
  
  • Clovel Childcare & Early Learning Centre
• Blaxland
  
  • Euroka Childrens Service
• Bluehaven
  
  • Little Coast Kids
• Campsie
  
  • CASS Gumnut Early Learning Centre
• Casino
  
  • Kookaburra Early Learning
• Castle Hill
  
  • Reggio Academy
• Coffs Harbour
  
  • 3 Bears Cottage Early Education Service
• Denistone
  
  • Clovel Childcare & Early Learning Centre
• Dungog
  
  • Joeys Preschool & Early Learning Centre
• Federal
  
  • Federal Community Children's Centre
• Five Dock
  
  • Kiddies on First
• Gilgandra
  
  • Gilgandra Preschool Inc
• Glebe
  
  • Amigoss Spanish Bilingual Childcare
• Glenning Valley
  
  • Glenning Valley Child Care Centre
• Granville
  
  • Clovel Childcare & Early Learning Centre
• Greta
  
  • Little Treasures Childcare
• Greystanes
  
  • Clovel Childcare & Early Learning Centre
• Hurstville
  
  • CASS Gumnut Early Learning Centre
• Kellyville
  
  • Gingerbread Kindergarten
• Kingswood
  
  • Empower Early Learning Centre
• Kirrawee
  
  • Kirrawee Child Care Centre 
• Leichhardt
  
  • Explore & Develop 
• Leura
  
  • Cherry Blossom Early Learning Centre
• Lidcombe
  
  • Clovel Childcare & Early Learning Centre
• Liverpool
  
  • Clovel Childcare & Early Learning Centre
• Macquarie Park
  
  • Montessori Academy
• Maitland
  
  • Bright Beginnings
• Mascot
  
  • Toybox Early Learning
• Merrylands
  
  • Clovel Childcare & Early Learning Centre
• Moama
  
  • Insight Early Learning
• Morpeth
  
  • Joeys Preschool & Early Learning Centre
• Muswellbrook
  
  • Goodstart Early Learning
• Narellan
  
  • Gumnut Kidz Kindergarten
• North Kellyville
  
  • Kiddie Academy
• Oakville
  
  • Oakville Preschool Learning Centre
• Orange
  
  • Kiddie Academy
• Rankin Park
  
  • Cambridge Hills Preschool
• Raymond Terrace
  
  • TLC Early Learning Centre
• Ruse
  
  • Star Kingdom Childcare Centre and Kindergarten
• Rutherford
  
  • The Hub Preschool and Early Education
• Seaforth
  
  • Peacock Street Long Day Care
• South Penrith
  
  • Clovel Childcare & Early Learning Centre
• St Leonards
  
  • CASS Gumnut Early Learning Centre
• Terrey Hills
  
  • Bindook Cottage
• Ulladulla
  
  • Ulladulla Childrens Centre
• Umina
  
  • Umina Child Care Centre
• Wallerawang
  
  • Pied Piper Preschool
• Warriewood
  
  • Mi Kids - Northern Beaches 
• West Ryde
  
  • Colour My World Children's Centre
• Woy Woy
  
  • Woy Woy Long Day Care

The 2023 Awards' winners for the 28 categories will be announced on Saturday evening, 21 October 2023, at the Sofitel Wentworth Sydney. To secure tickets, please contact Precedent Productions via (02) 8363 3333.

ACA NSW and Precedent Productions are also extremely grateful to the 20 judges who have independently assessed all the nominations received.

For any further information, please contact Precedent Productions via (02) 8363 333 or ACA NSW via 1300 556 330 or nsw@childcarealliance.org.au.

PUBLISHED: 11 SEPTEMBER 2023