# Rātā Educare Newtown

Rātā Educare Newtown is a licensed Education & care centre in Newtown. MoE service number 47491.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/rata-educare-newtown-47491

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Suburb:** Newtown
- **Territorial authority:** Wellington City
- **Region:** Wellington
- **Current roll:** 45 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:** 4 Normanby Street, Newtown
- **Phone:** 04-3899781 Ext 64402
- **Location:** -41.31494311, 174.78056631 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-41.31494311,174.78056631))

## Nearby centres
Within 0.4 km of this centre:
- **Mōrena Kids Homebased** — 0.1 km · Home-based ECE — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/morena-kids-homebased-48265
- **Newtown Early Learning Centre** — 0.2 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/newtown-early-learning-centre-60212
- **Newtown Playcentre** — 0.2 km · Playcentre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/newtown-playcentre-60042
- **The Park Early Learning Centre** — 0.3 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/the-park-early-learning-centre-45843
- **Sagata Ana Childcare** — 0.4 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/sagata-ana-childcare-55362

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

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Newtown:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/253000
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/253000

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/rata-educare-newtown-47491
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/rata-educare-newtown-47491/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/rata-educare-newtown-47491/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/47491/
- 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._