# Ngapuna Early Learning Centre

Ngapuna Early Learning Centre is a licensed Education & care centre in Ngapuna. MoE service number 46735.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/ngapuna-early-learning-centre-46735

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Suburb:** Ngapuna
- **Territorial authority:** Rotorua District
- **Region:** Bay of Plenty
- **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:** 23 Hona Road, Ngapuna
- **Phone:** 022-0118304
- **Location:** -38.14604493, 176.27104328 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-38.14604493,176.27104328))

## Nearby centres
Within 1.7 km of this centre:
- **Lynmore Playcentre** — 1.2 km · Playcentre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/lynmore-playcentre-40081
- **BestStart Lynmore** — 1.3 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/beststart-lynmore-40058
- **Te Kōhanga Reo ki Whakarewarewa** — 1.5 km · Kōhanga reo — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-kohanga-reo-ki-whakarewarewa-40124
- **The Ole Schoolhouse** — 1.7 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/the-ole-schoolhouse-40033
- **First Journey Preschool Limited** — 1.7 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/first-journey-preschool-limited-40091

Browse all centres in Ngapuna: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/ngapuna

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Ngapuna:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/201100
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/201100

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/ngapuna-early-learning-centre-46735
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/ngapuna-early-learning-centre-46735/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/ngapuna-early-learning-centre-46735/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/46735/
- 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._