# Portobelo Avonhead

Portobelo Avonhead is a licensed Education & care centre in Avonhead. MoE service number 70033.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/portobelo-avonhead-70033

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Suburb:** Avonhead
- **Territorial authority:** Christchurch City
- **Region:** Canterbury
- **Current roll:** 67 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:** 124 Yaldhurst Road, Avonhead
- **Phone:** 03-3439943
- **Email:** admin@portobelo.co.nz
- **Website:** https://portobelo.co.nz
- **Location:** -43.52830364, 172.56115076 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-43.52830364,172.56115076))

## Nearby centres
Within 0.7 km of this centre:
- **Kindercare Learning Centres - Avonhead (211)** — 0.3 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/kindercare-learning-centres-avonhead-211-70163
- **Annabel's Educare Avonhead Ltd** — 0.5 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/annabel-s-educare-avonhead-ltd-45248
- **Busy Bees Avonhead** — 0.6 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/busy-bees-avonhead-70381
- **Church Corner Nest** — 0.7 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/church-corner-nest-46443
- **St Peter's Anglican Preschool** — 0.7 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/st-peter-s-anglican-preschool-47728

Browse all centres in Avonhead: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/avonhead

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Avonhead:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/321000
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/321000

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/portobelo-avonhead-70033
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/portobelo-avonhead-70033/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/portobelo-avonhead-70033/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/70033/
- 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._