# Silverstream Early Learning Centre by Busy Bees

Silverstream Early Learning Centre by Busy Bees is a licensed Education & care centre in Silverstream. MoE service number 60221.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/silverstream-early-learning-centre-by-busy-bees-60221

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Suburb:** Silverstream
- **Territorial authority:** Upper Hutt City
- **Region:** Wellington
- **Current roll:** 51 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:** 254 Fergusson Drive, Silverstream
- **Phone:** 04-5283678
- **Email:** info@silverstream.busybees.org.nz
- **Website:** https://silverstream.busybees.org.nz
- **Location:** -41.1452848, 175.0160703 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-41.1452848,175.0160703))

## Nearby centres
Within 0.4 km of this centre:
- **Heretaunga Kindergarten** — 0.3 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/heretaunga-kindergarten-5319
- **Premium Preschool** — 0.3 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/premium-preschool-60068
- **Marlborough St Childcare Centre** — 0.3 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/marlborough-st-childcare-centre-60297
- **Elizabeth Avenue Childcare Centre** — 0.4 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/elizabeth-avenue-childcare-centre-60366
- **Heretaunga Park Early Learning Centre** — 0.4 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/heretaunga-park-early-learning-centre-60078

Browse all centres in Silverstream: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/silverstream

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Silverstream:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/241400
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/241400

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/silverstream-early-learning-centre-by-busy-bees-60221
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/silverstream-early-learning-centre-by-busy-bees-60221/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/silverstream-early-learning-centre-by-busy-bees-60221/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/60221/
- 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._