AI Rankings · childcare and preschool chains · Australia
Children First, according to AI (October 2026)
When a buyer in Australia asked ChatGPT, Gemini or Google AI Mode for childcare and preschool chains, Children First came up in 2 of 180 answers. That puts it #56 of the 112 companies AI named in Australia.
Every time it came up, AI recommended it rather than just mentioning it.
- 60 buyer questions
- 180 answers read
- 3 engines
Where you stand
Your totals across all 3 engines first, then the same numbers engine by engine. Rank is your place among the companies that engine named in Australia. Mention rate is the share of that engine’s answers that name you. Recommendation rate is the share of your mentions where you are put forward as a recommendation, not just named. Average position is the place you take in an answer that names you, 1 means first. Questions you appear in is how many of the 60 buyer questions named you at least once.
| Engine | Rank | Mention rate | Recommendation rate | Average position | Questions you appear in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All 3 engines | #56of 112 | 1% | 100% | 4.0 | 1 of 60 |
 ChatGPT | #49of 73 | 2% | 100% | 5.0 | 1 of 60 |
 Gemini | 0 of 60 | ||||
 Google AI Mode | #44of 66 | 2% | 100% | 3.0 | 1 of 60 |
Goodstart Early Learning leads on all 3 engines.
Named instead of you
The leader, the three named right above you, and you. Share of answers that name each one, overall and on each engine.
| Rank | company | Mention rate | ChatGPT | Gemini | Google AI Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goodstart Early Learning136 answers ahead of you | 77% | 73% | 75% | 82% |
| 53 | Beyond Early Learninglevel with you | 1% | 2% | 2% | |
| 54 | Bilingual Montessori Early Learning (BMEL)level with you | 1% | 3% | ||
| 55 | Camp Australialevel with you | 1% | 2% | 2% | |
| 56 | Children Firstyou | 1% | 2% | 2% |
Camp Australia is level with you, Discovery Early Learning Centres level with you.
See, question by question, who took the spot →In AI’s own words
How the engines described Children First when they named it, word for word, from the October 2026 answers.
Children First / Imagine Education — another one I'd put near the top of the list
Children First South Hobart is currently showing permanent vacancies across the displayed week, including for babies.
Independent or localized multi-site operators (like Children First in South Hobart) or boutique centres sometimes have localized variations in wait times compared to massive national chains.
AI states 2 facts about Children First
In the October 2026 answers, AI describes your company in 2 statements: 1 about other things and 1 about address.
Findrix checks each one against your own facts, statement by statement, and writes the correction email for you.
Check all 2 in Findrix →What to do with this report
Get named where you are not
Children First appeared in 1 of the 60 buyer questions. Findrix runs the other 59 for you and shows who AI names there instead, and which sites got them the spot.
Fix what AI gets wrong
AI states 2 facts about Children First. Findrix puts each one next to your own facts and writes the correction email for you to send.
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