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Most reviewed · Updated October 2026

The childcare centres of Gold Coast

As of October 2026, the three most reviewed childcare centres rated 4.0 or better in Gold Coast, QLD on Common Praise are Little Scribblers (130 Google reviews at 5.0), Papilio Early Learning Coombabah (99 Google reviews at 5.0) and Creative Garden Early Learning Centre Arundel (94 Google reviews at 4.9).

Childcare Centres compared
56
Google reviews
2,180
Median rating
4.9

The childcare centres of Gold Coast: the top 50

  1. 1

    Little Scribblers

    5.0 from 130 Google reviews.

    0417 147 147

  2. 2

    Papilio Early Learning Coombabah

    5.0 from 99 Google reviews.

    Little People, 456 Pine Ridge Rd, Gold Coast QLD 4216

    07 5500 5155 papilio.com.au

  3. 3

    Creative Garden Early Learning Centre Arundel

    4.9 from 94 Google reviews.

    creativegarden.com.au

  5. 5

    Kool Kids Early Learning Centre Nerang

    4.8 from 65 Google reviews.

    koolkids.com.au

  9. 9

    Kool Kids Early Learning Centre Helensvale

    4.8 from 57 Google reviews.

    koolkids.com.au

  10. 10

    Kool Beanz SUNS Carrara

    4.6 from 55 Google reviews.

    koolbeanz.com.au

  15. 15

    Kool Kids Miami

    4.9 from 51 Google reviews.

    Marsala, 23 Pacific Ave, Gold Coast QLD 4220

    koolkids.com.au

  18. 18

    Community Kids Broadbeach Waters

    4.9 from 47 Google reviews.

    4 Fremar St, Gold Coast QLD 4218

    communitykids.com.au

  20. 20

    Carrara Tiny Tots Early Learning Centre

    5.0 from 46 Google reviews.

    ORCHID PARK, 1 Alison Rd, Gold Coast QLD 4211

    07 5594 1900 tinytots.net.au

  23. 23

    Eden Academy Broadbeach Waters

    4.9 from 42 Google reviews.

    2-6 Moana Park Avenue, Broadbeach Waters QLD 4218

    07 5551 6792 edenacademy.com.au

  26. 26

    Imagine Childcare & Kindergarten Southport

    4.9 from 36 Google reviews.

    13 Benowa Rd, Southport QLD 4215

    07 5591 4745 imagineelc.com.au

  27. 27

    Kool Kids Mermaid Waters

    4.7 from 35 Google reviews.

    koolkids.com.au

  28. 28

    Kool Beanz Clear Island Waters

    4.6 from 35 Google reviews.

    koolbeanz.com.au

  29. 29

    Imagine Childcare and Kindergarten Nerang

    4.9 from 34 Google reviews.

    169 Beaudesert Nerang Road, Nerang QLD 4211

    07 5596 2971 imagineelc.com.au

  36. 36

    Willow Early Learning Centre Arundel

    4.5 from 28 Google reviews.

    willowelc.qld.edu.au

  43. 43

    North Gold Coast Early Years Centre

    4.6 from 23 Google reviews.

    59 Billington St, Gold Coast QLD 4215

    07 5656 6300 benevolent.org.au

  44. 44

    Busy Bees at Mermaid Waters

    4.4 from 20 Google reviews.

    busybees.edu.au

  45. 45

    Ashmore Community Children's Centre

    4.6 from 19 Google reviews.

    Ashmore Community Children'S Centre, 2 Community Dr, Gold Coast QLD 4214

    07 5539 3611 ashmoreccc.qld.edu.au

  47. 47

    Olsen Avenue Community Children’s Centre

    5.0 from 18 Google reviews.

    47 Olsen Ave, Gold Coast QLD 4215

    07 5537 6744 oaccc.qld.edu.au

Common Praise compared 56 childcare centres in Gold Coast, QLD, with 2,180 Google reviews between them. Of these, 55 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.9 from a median of 35 reviews.

Of the childcare centres compared, the most reviewed is Little Scribblers, with 130 Google reviews at 5.0.

How this list is ranked

Businesses rated 4.0 or better are ranked by how many Google reviews they have. Ties go to the higher rating.

Many reviews show a business is busy and well known, not that it is the right fit for your job.

The whole method and its rules

Questions

Which childcare centres in Gold Coast, QLD have the most Google reviews?
As of October 2026, the three most reviewed childcare centres rated 4.0 or better in Gold Coast, QLD on Common Praise are Little Scribblers (130 Google reviews at 5.0), Papilio Early Learning Coombabah (99 Google reviews at 5.0) and Creative Garden Early Learning Centre Arundel (94 Google reviews at 4.9).
How does Common Praise rank childcare centres in Gold Coast, QLD?
Businesses rated 4.0 or better are ranked by how many Google reviews they have. Ties go to the higher rating. Many reviews show a business is busy and well known, not that it is the right fit for your job.
How many childcare centres in Gold Coast, QLD did Common Praise compare?
Common Praise compared 56 childcare centres in Gold Coast, QLD, with 2,180 Google reviews between them. Of these, 55 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.9 from a median of 35 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.

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