# Stratford Playcentre

Stratford Playcentre is a licensed Playcentre in Stratford District. MoE service number 50007.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/stratford-playcentre-50007

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Playcentre
- **Territorial authority:** Stratford District
- **Region:** Taranaki
- **Current roll:** 30 children (2025)

## Operator
Stratford Playcentre is part of **Playcentre Aotearoa**, playcentre assoc that operates 270 centres across New Zealand.

- Operator profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/operator/playcentre-aotearoa

## 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:** 8 Cloten Road
- **Phone:** 06-7567570
- **Email:** Stratford@playcentre.org.nz
- **Website:** https://playcentre.org.nz
- **Location:** -39.3412915, 174.2879989 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-39.3412915,174.2879989))

## Financials
Year ended 2017-08-31:
- Total revenue: $60,363
- Surplus / deficit: $1,813
- Source: https://www.charities.govt.nz/charities-register/view-the-charities-register/charity-summary/?account=45785

## Nearby centres
Within 0.7 km of this centre:
- **The Nest Limited** — 0.1 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/the-nest-limited-47964
- **Stratford Central Kindergarten** — 0.4 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/stratford-central-kindergarten-5235
- **Stratford Community Childcare Centre** — 0.5 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/stratford-community-childcare-centre-50500
- **Te Kōhanga Reo o Whakaahurangi** — 0.6 km · Kōhanga reo — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-kohanga-reo-o-whakaahurangi-52717
- **Little Steps Early Childhood Education Centre Limited** — 0.7 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/little-steps-early-childhood-education-centre-limited-47798

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

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for null:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/220301
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/220301

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/stratford-playcentre-50007
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/stratford-playcentre-50007/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/stratford-playcentre-50007/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/50007/
- 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._