# Small Fries Christian Childcare Centre

Small Fries Christian Childcare Centre is a licensed Education & care centre in Mairangi Bay. MoE service number 45873.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/small-fries-christian-childcare-centre-45873

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Suburb:** Mairangi Bay
- **Territorial authority:** Auckland - Upper Harbour
- **Region:** Auckland
- **Current roll:** 90 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:** 542-550 East Coast Road, Mairangi Bay
- **Phone:** 09-477 2879
- **Email:** reception@smallfries.org.nz
- **Website:** https://smallfries.org.nz
- **Location:** -36.73896517, 174.7415999 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-36.73896517,174.7415999))

## Nearby centres
Within 1.0 km of this centre:
- **Rangitoto Kindergarten** — 0.7 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/rangitoto-kindergarten-5024
- **Kindy Cottage Childcare** — 0.8 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/kindy-cottage-childcare-10263
- **Folkestone Street Infant & Childcare** — 0.9 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/folkestone-street-infant-childcare-20226
- **Busy Minds Early Learning Centre** — 0.9 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/busy-minds-early-learning-centre-20550
- **Te Kōhanga Reo o Ngā Whare Maha** — 1 km · Kōhanga reo — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-kohanga-reo-o-nga-whare-maha-45561

Browse all centres in Mairangi Bay: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/mairangi-bay

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Mairangi Bay:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/120500
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/120500

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/small-fries-christian-childcare-centre-45873
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/small-fries-christian-childcare-centre-45873/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/small-fries-christian-childcare-centre-45873/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/45873/
- 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._