# Little Explorers Preschool

Little Explorers Preschool is a licensed Education & care centre in Burwood. MoE service number 70047.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/little-explorers-preschool-70047

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Suburb:** Burwood
- **Territorial authority:** Christchurch City
- **Region:** Canterbury
- **Current roll:** 32 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:** 71 Vivian Street, Burwood
- **Phone:** 03-3831418
- **Email:** littleexplorers@xtra.co.nz
- **Location:** -43.4979722, 172.6901282 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-43.4979722,172.6901282))

## Nearby centres
Within 1.6 km of this centre:
- **Burwood Playcentre** — 0.6 km · Playcentre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/burwood-playcentre-70030
- **Busy Bees Lake Terrace** — 0.7 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/busy-bees-lake-terrace-65139
- **Busy Bees Burwood** — 0.9 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/busy-bees-burwood-65059
- **BestStart Wainoni Road** — 1.4 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/beststart-wainoni-road-45477
- **Kidsfirst Kindergartens Portsmouth Street** — 1.6 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/kidsfirst-kindergartens-portsmouth-street-5447

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

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Burwood:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/325601
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/325601

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/little-explorers-preschool-70047
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/little-explorers-preschool-70047/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/little-explorers-preschool-70047/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/70047/
- 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._