Is Beststart Melling a free kindergarten?

Beststart Melling is a Education & Care service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.

What's the roll at Beststart Melling?

98 children attend Beststart Melling (roll year 2025).

Education & Care

2 Connolly Street, Lower Hutt Central · Lower Hutt City

Total roll

2025

Under 2s

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20 Hours ECE

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MOE #

47418

Note: a child may be counted under multiple ethnicities (total may exceed roll).

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Is Beststart Melling a free kindergarten?: Beststart Melling is a Education & Care service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
What's the roll at Beststart Melling?: 98 children attend Beststart Melling (roll year 2025).
Where is Beststart Melling?: 2 Connolly Street Lower Hutt Central Lower Hutt City

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Data sources: MOE ECE Directory (roll year 2025) · Charities Services · crimestats.co.nz · Page generated 24 May 2026