# Cockle Bay Early Learning Centre

Cockle Bay Early Learning Centre is a licensed Education & care centre in Cockle Bay. MoE service number 25281.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/cockle-bay-early-learning-centre-25281

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Suburb:** Cockle Bay
- **Territorial authority:** Auckland - Howick
- **Region:** Auckland
- **Current roll:** 38 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:** 17 Cockle Bay Road, Cockle Bay
- **Phone:** 09-5347083
- **Email:** carlihill@hotmail.com
- **Location:** -36.89663586, 174.94512764 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-36.89663586,174.94512764))

## Nearby centres
Within 1.4 km of this centre:
- **Cockle Bay Playcentre** — 0.7 km · Playcentre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/cockle-bay-playcentre-25226
- **Stems From Home** — 0.8 km · Home-based ECE — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/stems-from-home-45617
- **The Childrens Corner Howick** — 1 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/the-childrens-corner-howick-10383
- **Uxbridge Early Learning Centre** — 1 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/uxbridge-early-learning-centre-25081
- **Howick Baptist Church Kindergarten** — 1.4 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/howick-baptist-church-kindergarten-25015

Browse all centres in Cockle Bay: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/cockle-bay

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Cockle Bay:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/153400
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/153400

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/cockle-bay-early-learning-centre-25281
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/cockle-bay-early-learning-centre-25281/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/cockle-bay-early-learning-centre-25281/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/25281/
- 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._