How to Calculate Your Child Care Subsidy with our CCS Calculator
To discover your out-of-pocket expenses, enter service, activity test and family information below.Â
Please note, this is an estimate only and may be subject to changes dependent on your family’s situation.
2025
2026
Your estimate for the Child Care Subsidy
Total
| Per Week | Per Fortnight | |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated Child Care Subsidy |
$ |
$ |
| Estimated out-of-pocket expenses |
$ |
$ |
- The Government will withhold 5% of your weekly CCS entitlement, which is reflected in our estimates.
- The estimator does not take into account that you may be eligible for the Additional Child Care Subsidy.
- The estimator does not consider that families with First Nations children in their care can receive at least 36 hours of subsidised childcare per fortnight.
- The Government will withhold 5% of your weekly CCS entitlement, which is reflected in our estimates.
- The estimator does not take into account that you may be eligible for the Additional Child Care Subsidy.
- This is based on a child attending sessions of 10 hours on average
- First Nations families are guaranteed 100 hours from 01/01/2026
Remember, this is an estimate only. Changes to centre fees, the law, policy, or your individual circumstances may mean that any Child Care Subsidy you actually are entitled to differs from the amount estimated.
To discuss your enrolment options with our friendly enrolment team, enquire now.
