# Play and Learn ECE - Fairfield

Play and Learn ECE - Fairfield is a licensed Education & care centre in Fairfield. MoE service number 83062.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/play-and-learn-ece-fairfield-83062

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Suburb:** Fairfield
- **Territorial authority:** Dunedin City
- **Region:** Otago
- **Current roll:** 25 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 Old Brighton Road, Fairfield
- **Phone:** 03-4883121
- **Email:** julz@playandlearn.net.nz
- **Website:** https://playandlearn.net.nz
- **Location:** -45.90070474, 170.39340688 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-45.90070474,170.39340688))

## Nearby centres
Within 3.8 km of this centre:
- **Crackerjax Early Learning Centre** — 2.4 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/crackerjax-early-learning-centre-45462
- **Abbotsford Kindergarten** — 2.6 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/abbotsford-kindergarten-5489
- **Green Island Kindergarten** — 2.9 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/green-island-kindergarten-5495
- **Arthur Burns Preschool** — 3.8 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/arthur-burns-preschool-80012
- **East Taieri Preschool Inc** — 3.8 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/east-taieri-preschool-inc-83013

Browse all centres in Fairfield: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/fairfield

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Fairfield:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/350700
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/350700

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/play-and-learn-ece-fairfield-83062
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/play-and-learn-ece-fairfield-83062/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/play-and-learn-ece-fairfield-83062/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/83062/
- 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._