# Riccarton Park Montessori Preschool

Riccarton Park Montessori Preschool is a licensed Education & care centre in Upper Riccarton. MoE service number 65011.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/riccarton-park-montessori-preschool-65011

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Suburb:** Upper Riccarton
- **Territorial authority:** Christchurch City
- **Region:** Canterbury
- **Current roll:** 27 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:** 108 Racecourse Road, Upper Riccarton
- **Phone:** 03-3427595
- **Email:** de_silva@xtra.co.nz
- **Location:** -43.53369163, 172.54647053 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-43.53369163,172.54647053))

## Nearby centres
Within 1.3 km of this centre:
- **Springs Community Early Learning Centre** — 0.8 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/springs-community-early-learning-centre-70371
- **Busy Bees Avonhead** — 1 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/busy-bees-avonhead-70381
- **Kindercare Learning Centres - Avonhead (211)** — 1.2 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/kindercare-learning-centres-avonhead-211-70163
- **Kidsfirst Kindergartens Broomfield** — 1.2 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/kidsfirst-kindergartens-broomfield-5549
- **Portobelo Avonhead** — 1.3 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/portobelo-avonhead-70033

Browse all centres in Upper Riccarton: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/upper-riccarton

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Upper Riccarton:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/322000
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/322000

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/riccarton-park-montessori-preschool-65011
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/riccarton-park-montessori-preschool-65011/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/riccarton-park-montessori-preschool-65011/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/65011/
- 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._