# Li'l Champs Montessori Early Learning Centre

Li'l Champs Montessori Early Learning Centre is a licensed Education & care centre in Howick. MoE service number 47486.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/li-l-champs-montessori-early-learning-centre-47486

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Suburb:** Howick
- **Territorial authority:** Auckland - Howick
- **Region:** Auckland
- **Current roll:** 70 children (2025)

## Operator
Li'l Champs Montessori Early Learning Centre is part of **Li'l Champs**, centre chain that operates 8 centres across New Zealand.

- Operator profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/operator/lil-champs

## 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:** 43 Aviemore Drive, Howick
- **Phone:** 021-
- **Location:** -36.90293378, 174.9047889 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-36.90293378,174.9047889))

## Nearby centres
Within 0.9 km of this centre:
- **Go Bananas Childcare Highland Park** — 0.4 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/go-bananas-childcare-highland-park-47875
- **Trinity Kindergarten** — 0.6 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/trinity-kindergarten-10177
- **Rockabye Early Learning Centre** — 0.7 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/rockabye-early-learning-centre-10055
- **Cascades Kindergarten** — 0.8 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/cascades-kindergarten-5039
- **Laugh and Learn** — 0.9 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/laugh-and-learn-47785

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

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Howick:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/151301
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/151301

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/li-l-champs-montessori-early-learning-centre-47486
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/li-l-champs-montessori-early-learning-centre-47486/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/li-l-champs-montessori-early-learning-centre-47486/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/47486/
- 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._