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Hutt City Kindergartens in Lower Hutt CBD

5 licensed centres · Wellington

Centres in Lower Hutt CBD
5
Combined roll
221
20 Hours ECE
0 of 5
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Hutt City Kindergartens centres in Lower Hutt CBD

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Avalon Kindergarten

Kindergarten · Lower Hutt CBD
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ERO assessed Avalon Kindergarten as Not well placed in 2018. Our analysis of the ERO report identified strengths in children's wellbeing and health & safety (both grade B), but noted that curriculum and learning, whānau partnership, and bicultural practice all require further development (all grade C).

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Dyer Street Kindergarten

Kindergarten · Lower Hutt CBD
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ERO assessed this service as Not well placed in October 2018. Our analysis of the ERO report found sound curriculum and pedagogy (B grade) and effective health and safety systems (B grade), but identified emerging bicultural practice (C grade) as an area requiring development. Leadership and governance were assessed as reflective and effective (B grade).

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Epuni Kindergarten

Kindergarten · Lower Hutt CBD
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ERO assessed Epuni Kindergarten as Not well placed in October 2018. Our analysis of the ERO report identifies strengths in curriculum and learning, children's wellbeing, whānau partnership, and leadership, but notes that bicultural practice is emerging and assessment practices need further development.

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Waterloo Kindergarten

Kindergarten · Lower Hutt CBD
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ERO assessed Waterloo Kindergarten as Not well placed in its 2018 review. Our analysis of the ERO report identified strengths in whānau partnership (close liaison with parents and collaborative goal-setting) and health & safety (management assurance and legal compliance), both graded B.

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Waiwhetu Kindergarten

Kindergarten · Lower Hutt CBD
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Waiwhetu Kindergarten in Lower Hutt CBD was assessed by ERO as Not well placed in November 2018. The review identified significant concerns about the service's educational and operational performance.

Roll 43

Alternative centres in Lower Hutt CBD

7 other licensed ECE centres in Lower Hutt CBD from different operators.

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Frequently asked

How many Hutt City Kindergartens centres are in Lower Hutt CBD?
Hutt City Kindergartens operates 5 centres in Lower Hutt CBD, Wellington: Avalon Kindergarten, Dyer Street Kindergarten, Epuni Kindergarten, Waterloo Kindergarten, Waiwhetu Kindergarten.
Do Hutt City Kindergartens centres in Lower Hutt CBD offer 20 Hours ECE?
0 of 5 Hutt City Kindergartens centres in Lower Hutt CBD participate in 20 Hours ECE for 3-5 year olds. Confirm directly with each centre for current participation and any optional charges.
What are alternatives to Hutt City Kindergartens in Lower Hutt CBD?
Other licensed early childhood centres in Lower Hutt CBD include: Wellington Early Intervention Centre, Alicetown Playcentre, Lower Hutt Playcentre, Gracefield Early Childhood Centre, Lower Hutt City Childcare Centre. See the full suburb listing for all options.
How do I enrol with Hutt City Kindergartens in Lower Hutt CBD?
Contact each centre directly — phone or email is shown on its profile. Most NZ ECE operators run their own waitlist; there is no central enrolment system. Visit Hutt City Kindergartens's national site at https://www.huttkindergartens.org.nz or browse individual centre profiles below.
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Cost of daycare in Lower Hutt CBD

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Data sources & freshness (4 sources · last refresh 12 July 2026)

Service type, address, roll, ethnicity, Equity Index, 20 Hours, Takiwā, lat/lng

· Refresh: Nightly source · re-pulled on every deploy

Annual financial returns (community-based + umbrella orgs)

As of: 545 centres covered· Refresh: Annual filings · re-ingested with each refresh

Per-centre review reports + 6-dimension letter grades (curriculum / wellbeing / whānau / bicultural / health & safety / leadership)

As of: 10,663 reports / 4,194 centres · latest review 2026-05-18· Refresh: On review publication · CC-BY 4.0 attribution

Safety score, crime/1k, 2023 Census demographics

As of: 2023 Census· Refresh: Quarterly police data · 5-yearly census

Last build refresh: . See full methodology + data sources pages for licences, refresh cadences, and known gaps.