# Rocket Kids Early Learning Centre

Rocket Kids Early Learning Centre is a licensed Education & care centre in Avondale. MoE service number 20167.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/rocket-kids-early-learning-centre-20167

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Suburb:** Avondale
- **Territorial authority:** Auckland - Whau
- **Region:** Auckland
- **Current roll:** 50 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:** 36 Blockhouse Road, Avondale
- **Phone:** 09-820 3110
- **Email:** admin@rocketkids.co.nz
- **Website:** https://rocketkids.co.nz
- **Location:** -36.88827942, 174.70082807 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-36.88827942,174.70082807))

## Nearby centres
Within 0.8 km of this centre:
- **Mt Albert Playcentre** — 0.5 km · Playcentre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/mt-albert-playcentre-22027
- **Waterview Early Learning Center** — 0.6 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/waterview-early-learning-center-20514
- **Aoga Amata (AAPICA) Centre Avondale** — 0.7 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/aoga-amata-aapica-centre-avondale-45488
- **Early Explorers Childcare Centre** — 0.7 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/early-explorers-childcare-centre-45914
- **Lollipops Mount Albert** — 0.8 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/lollipops-mount-albert-45283

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

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Avondale:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/132002
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/132002

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/rocket-kids-early-learning-centre-20167
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/rocket-kids-early-learning-centre-20167/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/rocket-kids-early-learning-centre-20167/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/20167/
- 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._