# Busy C's Preschool Lyttelton

Busy C's Preschool Lyttelton is a licensed Education & care centre in Christchurch City. MoE service number 70561.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/busy-c-s-preschool-lyttelton-70561

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Territorial authority:** Christchurch City
- **Region:** Canterbury
- **Current roll:** 30 children (2025)

## Funding eligibility
- **20 Hours ECE:** Not specified in the Ministry of Education record. Confirm directly with the centre.
- **Childcare Subsidy (MSD):** All licensed ECE services are eligible. Means-tested; depends on household income, hours of work/study, and number of children.
- **FamilyBoost (IRD):** All licensed ECE services are eligible. 25% of weekly fees, capped at $75/week per family; phases out from household income $140k to $180k.
- Estimate your net weekly cost: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/familyboost-calculator

## Contact
- **Address:** 16 Winchester Street
- **Phone:** 03-3288211
- **Email:** BusyCs@xtra.co.nz
- **Location:** -43.60130418, 172.72242114 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-43.60130418,172.72242114))

## Nearby centres
Within 3.9 km of this centre:
- **Kidsfirst Kindergartens Lyttelton** — 0.2 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/kidsfirst-kindergartens-lyttelton-5433
- **Diamond Harbour Playcentre** — 3.2 km · Playcentre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/diamond-harbour-playcentre-70044
- **Kidsfirst Kindergartens Diamond Harbour** — 3.2 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/kidsfirst-kindergartens-diamond-harbour-46636
- **Heathcote Valley Montessori Preschool** — 3.4 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/heathcote-valley-montessori-preschool-45402
- **Pebbles Montessori  Sumner (2-6)** — 3.9 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/pebbles-montessori-sumner-2-6-46378

Browse all centres in this suburb: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for null:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/332501
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/332501

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/busy-c-s-preschool-lyttelton-70561
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/busy-c-s-preschool-lyttelton-70561/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/busy-c-s-preschool-lyttelton-70561/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/70561/
- Methodology: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/methodology
- Data sources: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/sources

_Generated 2026-05-24 from public Ministry of Education + Charities Services data. CC-BY 4.0._