# The Learning Barn

The Learning Barn is a licensed Education & care centre in Gleniti. MoE service number 47769.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/the-learning-barn-47769

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Suburb:** Gleniti
- **Territorial authority:** Timaru District
- **Region:** Canterbury
- **Current roll:** 70 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:** 93b Poplar Street, Gleniti
- **Location:** -44.38019796, 171.19193794 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-44.38019796,171.19193794))

## Nearby centres
Within 2.8 km of this centre:
- **Glenview Free Kindergarten** — 0.4 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/glenview-free-kindergarten-5472
- **Gleniti Playcentre** — 1.4 km · Playcentre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/gleniti-playcentre-70054
- **Highfield Haven ELC** — 1.7 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/highfield-haven-elc-46275
- **Garden Grove Montessori Preschool** — 1.8 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/garden-grove-montessori-preschool-65031
- **Craighead  Kindergarten Incorporated** — 2.8 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/craighead-kindergarten-incorporated-70347

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

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Gleniti:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/340000
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/340000

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/the-learning-barn-47769
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/the-learning-barn-47769/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/the-learning-barn-47769/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/47769/
- 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._