Parents and carers

Learn about what to look for in a quality service, child safety and how services are monitored, regulated and rated.

Choosing a quality service

Learn what to look for in a quality service and get help finding one in your area.

Find early childhood education and care

Use the finder to help you find an early childhood education and care (ECEC) provider near your home, workplace or other location.

How we keep children safe

Making a complaint

Learn how to make a complaint or provide feedback about an early childhood education and care service.

Child safety

Learn about what a child safe service looks like and what to do if you have concerns about your child's service.

National Quality Framework

Learn about the National Quality Framework and how it provides a national approach to regulation, assessment and quality improvement.

Service regulation, feedback and complaints

Learn how NSW approved services are monitored, regulated, and rated, and find out what to do if you have a complaint or feedback.

Child safety reforms

Find out about changes being made at a national and state level to strengthen safety in early childhood education and care.

Actions taken against providers and educators

Enforcement actions taken against early childhood providers and educators, including prosecutions, cancellations and more.

View the register.

Regulatory data

The latest quarterly data of actions taken against providers and educators across NSW.

See the data.

Who monitors the early childhood education and care sector?

The NSW Early Learning Commission regulates early childhood education and care services across NSW to ensure they meet stringent standards of safety, quality, and compliance.

Learn more about the Early Learning Commission.

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