# Lyall Bay Kindergarten

Lyall Bay Kindergarten is a licensed Kindergarten in Lyall Bay. MoE service number 5357.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/lyall-bay-kindergarten-5357

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Kindergarten
- **Suburb:** Lyall Bay
- **Territorial authority:** Wellington City
- **Region:** Wellington
- **Current roll:** 43 children (2025)

## Operator
Lyall Bay Kindergarten is part of **Whānau Manaaki Kindergartens**, kindergarten association that operates 100 centres across New Zealand.

- Operator profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/operator/whanau-manaaki-kindergartens

## 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:** 89 Apu Crescent, Lyall Bay
- **Phone:** 04-387 9013
- **Email:** lyallbay@wmkindergartens.org.nz
- **Website:** https://wmkindergartens.org.nz
- **Location:** -41.32747052, 174.79850488 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-41.32747052,174.79850488))

## Nearby centres
Within 1.0 km of this centre:
- **Te Kōhanga Reo o Ngā Mokopuna** — 0.7 km · Kōhanga reo — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-kohanga-reo-o-nga-mokopuna-60073
- **BestStart Rongotai** — 0.9 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/beststart-rongotai-60315
- **BestStart Montessori Rongotai** — 0.9 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/beststart-montessori-rongotai-55364
- **Kilbirnie Early Learners** — 1 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/kilbirnie-early-learners-60328
- **Kindercare Learning Centres Ltd (Kilbirnie)** — 1 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/kindercare-learning-centres-ltd-kilbirnie-60103

Browse all centres in Lyall Bay: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/lyall-bay

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Lyall Bay:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/254300
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/254300

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/lyall-bay-kindergarten-5357
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/lyall-bay-kindergarten-5357/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/lyall-bay-kindergarten-5357/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/5357/
- 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._