Fairly rated · Updated October 2026
Childcare Centres in Manly
- Childcare Centres compared
- 30
- Google reviews
- 734
- Median rating
- 4.9
As of October 2026, the three most fairly rated childcare centres in Manly, NSW on Even Footing are Explore & Develop Brookvale (5.0 from 37 Google reviews), Playhouse Learning Center (5.0 from 31 Google reviews) and Treehouse Early Learning Manly (5.0 from 27 Google reviews).
Childcare Centres in Manly: the top 30
- 1
Explore & Develop Brookvale
from 37 Google reviews
- 2
Playhouse Learning Center
from 31 Google reviews
- 3
Treehouse Early Learning Manly
from 27 Google reviews
- 4
Handprints Turramurra
from 23 Google reviews
- 5
Nannies by Nature
from 20 Google reviews
- 6
Guardian Childcare Freshwater
from 48 Google reviews
- 7
Explore & Develop Freshwater - Early Learning Centre
from 42 Google reviews
- 8
Playhouse Learning Center Warringah
from 14 Google reviews
- 9
The Learning Sanctuary Freshwater
from 11 Google reviews
74-76 Lawrence Street, Freshwater NSW 2096
- 10
Leaps & Bounds Preschool Manly
from 15 Google reviews
45 Pacific Pde, Sydney NSW 2095
- 11
Balgowlah Early Learning
from 9 Google reviews
- 12
Pine Street Kindergarten
from 9 Google reviews
37 Pine St, Manly NSW 2095
- 13
Storybrooke Education | School of Early Learning
from 24 Google reviews
- 14
Headland Montessori ELC
from 11 Google reviews
33 N Head Scenic Dr, Manly NSW 2095
- 15
Giraffe Childcare Warringah
from 18 Google reviews
- 16
Allambie Heights Play & Learn Family Day Care
from 6 Google reviews
- 17
Reggio Emilia Dee Why
from 101 Google reviews
- 18
Giraffe Early Learning Centre Balgowlah
from 15 Google reviews
81 Griffiths St, Sydney NSW 2093
- 19
Little Zak's Academy Brookvale Childcare
from 84 Google reviews
- 20
Little Lane Early Learning Manly
from 34 Google reviews
239 Pittwater Rd, Sydney NSW 2095
- 21
Manly Community Pre-school
from 3 Google reviews
- 22
Manly Vale Community Kindergarten
from 3 Google reviews
- 23
Kid City Kindergarten
from 5 Google reviews
10 Alexander St, Sydney NSW 2095
- 24
Manly Vale Bush Kindy
from 2 Google reviews
- 25
Mother Duck Childcare and Kindergarten Manly
from 30 Google reviews
- 26
Punchinello ELC Balgowlah
from 11 Google reviews
- 27
Sustainable OSHC - Manly Vale
from 1 Google review
- 28
Crows Nest Montessori Academy Child Care Centre
from 23 Google reviews
- 29
Guardian Childcare & Education Manly
from 23 Google reviews
- 30
Kindy Patch Manly
from 54 Google reviews
Even Footing compared 30 childcare centres in Manly, NSW, with 734 Google reviews between them. Of these, 30 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.9 from a median of 19 reviews.
Of the childcare centres compared, the most reviewed is Reggio Emilia Dee Why, with 101 Google reviews at 4.7.
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 Manly, NSW are the most fairly rated?
- As of October 2026, the three most fairly rated childcare centres in Manly, NSW on Even Footing are Explore & Develop Brookvale (5.0 from 37 Google reviews), Playhouse Learning Center (5.0 from 31 Google reviews) and Treehouse Early Learning Manly (5.0 from 27 Google reviews).
- How does Even Footing rank childcare centres in Manly, 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 Manly, NSW did Even Footing compare?
- Even Footing compared 30 childcare centres in Manly, NSW, with 734 Google reviews between them. Of these, 30 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.9 from a median of 19 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.