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Last year (2024), the annual Excellence in Early Childhood Education Awards set a new record with a 344% increase in nominations received.
This year (2025), another new record was achieved with over 50% more nominations received compared to 2024!
Video of last year's Excellence in Early Childhood Education Awards 2024
Thank you to all the participating long daycare services, their educators, teachers, Nominated Supervisors, support staff, Approved Providers and so many more for your amazing nominations.
The Excellence in Early Childhood Education Awards continues to be the largest awards program for the early childhood education and care sector in NSW and arguably in the nation.
The finalists will be announced on 19 September 2025. And the Gala Awards Night will be held on Saturday evening, 8 November 2025 at the Hyatt Regency, Sydney CBD.
ACA NSW continues to appreciate the continuing support of our wonderful sponsors:
Guild Insurance | Guild Early Learning | KKTC | Huggies | NOVA Employment
With last year's Awards Gala Night near capacity with over 660 finalists and guests are encouraged to secure their tickets early to avoid disappointment.
The Hyatt Regency has provided "EVENT" code for the Room Only Rate and "EVENTB" for the Bed and Breakfast Rate. These special rate codes give guests 10% off best available standard rate at the time of booking, and is subject to availability at the moment of enquiry.
To make a booking you will need to use the Hyatt Regency hotel’s website when searching for your stay dates, select the special rates menu and select ‘Special Offer Code’ and type in one of the above codes before clicking ‘Check Availability’.
For any further information/clarification, please contact:
the Excellence in Early Childhood Education Awards via hello@eeceawards.com.au
the ACA NSW team via 1300 556 330 or nsw@childcarealliance.org.au
the Precedent Productions team via (02) 8363 3333 or awards@precedent.net.au
PUBLISHED: 9 SEPTEMBER 2025
