# Sand Dunes Quality Early learning Centre

Sand Dunes Quality Early learning Centre is a licensed Education & care centre in Plimmerton. MoE service number 60064.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/sand-dunes-quality-early-learning-centre-60064

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Suburb:** Plimmerton
- **Territorial authority:** Porirua City
- **Region:** Wellington
- **Current roll:** 95 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:** 5 North Point Street, Plimmerton
- **Phone:** 04-2338839
- **Email:** sandduneselc@xtra.co.nz
- **Location:** -41.07754324, 174.8709452 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-41.07754324,174.8709452))

## Nearby centres
Within 3.4 km of this centre:
- **Plimmerton Kindergarten** — 0.7 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/plimmerton-kindergarten-5377
- **Paremata Playcentre** — 1.9 km · Playcentre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/paremata-playcentre-60049
- **Active Explorers Mana** — 2.7 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/active-explorers-mana-45059
- **Paremata Kindergarten** — 3 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/paremata-kindergarten-5374
- **Te Kōhanga Reo o Tītahi Bay** — 3.4 km · Kōhanga reo — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-kohanga-reo-o-titahi-bay-64008

Browse all centres in Plimmerton: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/plimmerton

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Plimmerton:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/239000
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/239000

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/sand-dunes-quality-early-learning-centre-60064
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/sand-dunes-quality-early-learning-centre-60064/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/sand-dunes-quality-early-learning-centre-60064/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/60064/
- 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._