Australian Children's Education & Care Quality Authority (ACECQA)

 

ACECQA is an independent national authority. One of its roles is to educate and inform the wider community about the importance of improving outcomes in children’s education and care. ACECQA guides the implementation of the National Quality Framework for Early Childhood Education and Care nationally and ensures consistency in delivery.

 

Contact options

 

Other useful information:

 

• ACECQA advice about making a complaint about a child care service/provider:

(1) Contact the service’s approved provider or

(2) Contact your state or territory regulatory authority

 

• The National Quality Framework raises quality and drives continuous improvement and consistency in Australian education and care services. Established in 2012, the NQF applies to most long day care, family day care, preschool/kindergarten and outside schools hours care services.