# Pyes Pa Playcentre

Pyes Pa Playcentre is a licensed Playcentre in Tauranga. MoE service number 40011.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/pyes-pa-playcentre-40011

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Playcentre
- **Suburb:** Tauranga
- **Territorial authority:** Western Bay of Plenty District
- **Region:** Bay of Plenty
- **Current roll:** 25 children (2025)

## Operator
Pyes Pa 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:** 968 Pyes Pa Road, RD 3, Tauranga
- **Phone:** 020-0
- **Email:** colleen.rd@playcentre.org.nz
- **Website:** https://playcentre.org.nz
- **Location:** -37.81815653, 176.12482508 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-37.81815653,176.12482508))

## Financials
Year ended 2016-08-31:
- Total revenue: $40,461
- Surplus / deficit: $9,079
- Paid employees: 3
- Source: https://www.charities.govt.nz/charities-register/view-the-charities-register/charity-summary/?account=43305

## Nearby centres
Within 7.9 km of this centre:
- **ACG Tauranga Preschool** — 5 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/acg-tauranga-preschool-47413
- **Above and Beyond The Lakes Ltd** — 7.1 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/above-and-beyond-the-lakes-ltd-46941
- **New Shoots Childrens Centre - The Lakes** — 7.2 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/new-shoots-childrens-centre-the-lakes-47742
- **Busy Bees The Lakes** — 7.6 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/busy-bees-the-lakes-47397
- **Tauriko Tots** — 7.9 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/tauriko-tots-47729

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

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Tauranga:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/191501
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/191501

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/pyes-pa-playcentre-40011
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/pyes-pa-playcentre-40011/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/pyes-pa-playcentre-40011/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/40011/
- 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._