# Te Puna Kelston ELC

Te Puna Kelston ELC is a licensed Education & care centre in Kelston. MoE service number 47588.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-puna-kelston-elc-47588

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Suburb:** Kelston
- **Territorial authority:** Auckland - Whau
- **Region:** Auckland
- **Current roll:** 76 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:** 20 Sabulite Road, Kelston
- **Phone:** 09-818 2000
- **Location:** -36.90075594, 174.656245 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-36.90075594,174.656245))

## Nearby centres
Within 0.8 km of this centre:
- **Dazzling Stars Early Learning Centre, Glen Eden** — 0.3 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/dazzling-stars-early-learning-centre-glen-eden-48267
- **BestStart Glen Eden** — 0.3 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/beststart-glen-eden-47671
- **Kelston Community Early Childhood Centre** — 0.6 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/kelston-community-early-childhood-centre-10347
- **Glendene Playcentre** — 0.8 km · Playcentre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/glendene-playcentre-22002
- **Biggles Childcare** — 0.8 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/biggles-childcare-45314

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

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Kelston:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/130801
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/130801

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-puna-kelston-elc-47588
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/te-puna-kelston-elc-47588/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/te-puna-kelston-elc-47588/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/47588/
- 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._