# Little Forest

Little Forest is a licensed Education & care centre in Glenfield North. MoE service number 20040.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/little-forest-20040

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Suburb:** Glenfield North
- **Territorial authority:** Auckland - Upper Harbour
- **Region:** Auckland
- **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:** 9 Barbados Drive, Glenfield North
- **Phone:** 09-4440709
- **Email:** littleforestnz@hotmail.com
- **Location:** -36.75275729, 174.72059168 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-36.75275729,174.72059168))

## Nearby centres
Within 1.1 km of this centre:
- **Meadowood Community Creche** — 0.2 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/meadowood-community-creche-10090
- **Little Palms Early Learning Center** — 0.4 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/little-palms-early-learning-center-20238
- **Little Steps Montessori Preschool** — 0.9 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/little-steps-montessori-preschool-46400
- **Growing Minds Early Learning Centre** — 0.9 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/growing-minds-early-learning-centre-10104
- **Kindercare Learning Centres (10 B, T & P) Constellation** — 1.1 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/kindercare-learning-centres-10-b-t-p-constellation-20465

Browse all centres in Glenfield North: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/glenfield-north

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Glenfield North:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/122700
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/122700

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/little-forest-20040
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/little-forest-20040/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/little-forest-20040/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/20040/
- 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._