# Reach Forward Early Learning Centre

Reach Forward Early Learning Centre is a licensed Education & care centre in Albany. MoE service number 45332.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/reach-forward-early-learning-centre-45332

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Suburb:** Albany
- **Territorial authority:** Auckland - Upper Harbour
- **Region:** Auckland
- **Current roll:** 47 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:** 10 Gills Road, Albany
- **Phone:** 09-9504400
- **Location:** -36.72352449, 174.6947169 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-36.72352449,174.6947169))

## Nearby centres
Within 1.3 km of this centre:
- **Magicland Childcare** — 0.4 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/magicland-childcare-47142
- **Albany Community Preschool** — 0.6 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/albany-community-preschool-20002
- **Massey Child Care Centre - Albany** — 0.8 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/massey-child-care-centre-albany-47941
- **Kidz Park Albany Child Care Centre** — 0.9 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/kidz-park-albany-child-care-centre-48045
- **BestStart North Harbour** — 1.3 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/beststart-north-harbour-20233

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

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Albany:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/116701
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/116701

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/reach-forward-early-learning-centre-45332
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/reach-forward-early-learning-centre-45332/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/reach-forward-early-learning-centre-45332/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/45332/
- 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._