Fairly rated · Updated October 2026
Childcare Centres in Maitland
- Childcare Centres compared
- 35
- Google reviews
- 524
- Median rating
- 5.0
As of October 2026, the three most fairly rated childcare centres in Maitland, NSW on Even Footing are Story House Early Learning Aberglasslyn (5.0 from 50 Google reviews), Goodstart Early Learning Thornton (5.0 from 27 Google reviews) and Story House Early Learning Maitland (4.9 from 62 Google reviews).
Childcare Centres in Maitland: the top 35
- 1
Story House Early Learning Aberglasslyn
from 50 Google reviews
- 2
Goodstart Early Learning Thornton
from 27 Google reviews
- 3
Story House Early Learning Maitland
from 62 Google reviews
82 Devonshire St, Maitland NSW 2320
- 4
Bright Beginnings Child Care
from 20 Google reviews
6 Johnson St, Maitland NSW 2320
- 5
Community Kids Thornton Early Education
from 19 Google reviews
- 6
Goodstart Early Learning Rutherford
from 16 Google reviews
- 7
Kids Cave Early Education Aberglasslyn
from 14 Google reviews
- 8
Green Hills Montessori Academy East Maitland Child Care Centre
from 41 Google reviews
- 9
Tillys Play & Development Centre East Maitland
from 9 Google reviews
- 10
Foundations Learning Academy
from 14 Google reviews
Green Hills, 24 Mitchell Dr
- 11
Kindy Patch Emmas
from 8 Google reviews
61A Narang St, Maitland NSW 2323
- 12
Little Zak's Academy Thornton
from 8 Google reviews
- 13
Little Zak's Academy Chisholm
from 26 Google reviews
- 14
St Nicholas Early Education Maitland
from 26 Google reviews
24 Hunter St, Maitland NSW 2320
- 15
St Nicholas OOSH Maitland
from 11 Google reviews
- 16
Kindy Patch Tenambit
from 17 Google reviews
- 17
Maitland Community Preschool
from 6 Google reviews
3 Cathedral St, Maitland NSW 2320
- 18
Busy Bees at Maitland
from 5 Google reviews
- 19
Fieldsend ELC
from 35 Google reviews
34 Fieldsend St, Maitland NSW 2323
- 20
East Maitland Pre-School
from 2 Google reviews
- 21
St Nicholas OOSH East Maitland
from 2 Google reviews
57 King St, Maitland NSW 2323
- 22
Beresfield Community Children's Education Centre
from 1 Google review
- 23
East Maitland Preschool
from 1 Google review
- 24
Joeys Preschool & Early Learning Centre Morpeth
from 1 Google review
- 25
Kinda Kapers Maitland
from 1 Google review
526 High St, Maitland NSW 2320
- 26
King Street Community Preschool
from 1 Google review
50 King St, Maitland NSW 2323
- 27
Shamrock Hill Early Learning & Long Day Care Centre
from 6 Google reviews
- 28
Maitland Kids Preschool and Early Learning Centre
from 12 Google reviews
353-357 High Street Enter via, 2 Ken Tubman Dr
- 29
Mother Goose Day Nursery
from 4 Google reviews
- 30
Valley Village Early Learning
from 4 Google reviews
- 31
Bright Steps Academy Beresfield
from 35 Google reviews
- 32
24/7 FAMILY DAY CARE
from 6 Google reviews
- 33
Thornton North Early Learning Centre
from 8 Google reviews
- 34
Milestones Early Learning Rutherford
from 25 Google reviews
- 35
Maitland ELC
from 1 Google review
50 Ken Tubman Dr, Maitland NSW 2320
Even Footing compared 35 childcare centres in Maitland, NSW, with 524 Google reviews between them. Of these, 35 meet this list's method. The median rating is 5.0 from a median of 9 reviews.
Of the childcare centres compared, the most reviewed is Story House Early Learning Maitland, with 62 Google reviews at 4.9.
How this list is ranked
Businesses are ranked by their Google rating, pulled toward 4.5 as if each had 10 more reviews at 4.5, so five stars from four reviews does not beat 4.9 from four hundred. Ties go to the business with more reviews.
It does not measure price, speed or the quality of any one job, and it knows only the reviews people left on Google.
Questions
- Which childcare centres in Maitland, NSW are the most fairly rated?
- As of October 2026, the three most fairly rated childcare centres in Maitland, NSW on Even Footing are Story House Early Learning Aberglasslyn (5.0 from 50 Google reviews), Goodstart Early Learning Thornton (5.0 from 27 Google reviews) and Story House Early Learning Maitland (4.9 from 62 Google reviews).
- How does Even Footing rank childcare centres in Maitland, NSW?
- Businesses are ranked by their Google rating, pulled toward 4.5 as if each had 10 more reviews at 4.5, so five stars from four reviews does not beat 4.9 from four hundred. Ties go to the business with more reviews. It does not measure price, speed or the quality of any one job, and it knows only the reviews people left on Google.
- How many childcare centres in Maitland, NSW did Even Footing compare?
- Even Footing compared 35 childcare centres in Maitland, NSW, with 524 Google reviews between them. Of these, 35 meet this list's method. The median rating is 5.0 from a median of 9 reviews.
- Can a business pay to be listed or to rank higher?
- No. Every business is ranked by the same published method, and no business can pay to be listed or to move up.