# North Beach Playcentre

North Beach Playcentre is a licensed Playcentre in North New Brighton. MoE service number 70090.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/north-beach-playcentre-70090

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Playcentre
- **Suburb:** North New Brighton
- **Territorial authority:** Christchurch City
- **Region:** Canterbury
- **Current roll:** 24 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:** North Beach Playcentre 100 Leaver Terrace, North New Brighton
- **Phone:** 03-3772540
- **Location:** -43.49546043, 172.71876339 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-43.49546043,172.71876339))

## Nearby centres
Within 1.6 km of this centre:
- **North Beach Community Preschool Inc** — 0.1 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/north-beach-community-preschool-inc-70419
- **Kidsfirst Kindergartens North New Brighton** — 0.4 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/kidsfirst-kindergartens-north-new-brighton-5441
- **Annabel's Educare - New Brighton** — 1.2 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/annabel-s-educare-new-brighton-70089
- **Kiddz Homebased Early Childhood Education Service** — 1.4 km · Home-based ECE — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/kiddz-homebased-early-childhood-education-service-65071
- **Kidsfirst Kindergartens Nuffield** — 1.6 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/kidsfirst-kindergartens-nuffield-5442

Browse all centres in North New Brighton: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/north-new-brighton

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for North New Brighton:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/327200
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/327200

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/north-beach-playcentre-70090
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/north-beach-playcentre-70090/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/north-beach-playcentre-70090/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/70090/
- 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._