# Pukekohe Playcentre

Pukekohe Playcentre is a licensed Playcentre in Auckland - Franklin. MoE service number 25212.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/pukekohe-playcentre-25212

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Playcentre
- **Territorial authority:** Auckland - Franklin
- **Region:** Auckland
- **Current roll:** 30 children (2025)

## Operator
Pukekohe Playcentre is part of **Playcentre Aotearoa**, playcentre assoc that operates 270 centres across New Zealand.

- Operator profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/operator/playcentre-aotearoa

## 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:** 177 Victoria Street West
- **Phone:** 09-238 5561
- **Email:** shailina.Arora@playcentre.org.nz
- **Website:** https://playcentre.org.nz
- **Location:** -37.20427667, 174.8890658 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-37.20427667,174.8890658))

## Financials
Year ended 2017-08-31:
- Total revenue: $41,604
- Surplus / deficit: $9,334
- Paid employees: 1
- Source: https://www.charities.govt.nz/charities-register/view-the-charities-register/charity-summary/?account=61413

## Nearby centres
Within 0.8 km of this centre:
- **BestStart Pukekohe West** — 0.4 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/beststart-pukekohe-west-47952
- **Lambs Preschool Pukekohe** — 0.6 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/lambs-preschool-pukekohe-10013
- **Kiddie Academy Early Learning Centre** — 0.6 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/kiddie-academy-early-learning-centre-47757
- **Town and Country Kids** — 0.7 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/town-and-country-kids-47257
- **Little Sparks** — 0.8 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/little-sparks-25361

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

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for null:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/165502
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/165502

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/pukekohe-playcentre-25212
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/pukekohe-playcentre-25212/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/pukekohe-playcentre-25212/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/25212/
- 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._