Stepping Stones in Regent
1 licensed centre · Northland
Stepping Stones centres in Regent
Alternative centres in Regent
4 other licensed ECE centres in Regent from different operators.
Norfolk Street Educare
Hātea Early Learning Centre
Hātea Early Learning Centre is an education and care service in Regent, Whangarei District, reviewed by ERO in September 2023. Our analysis of the ERO report found the service graded B across all four dimensions: children's wellbeing, bicultural practice, health and safety, and leadership and governance.
Geckos Early Learning Centre
Geckos Early Learning Centre is an education and care service in Regent with 26 children on roll. Our analysis of the ERO report found the service achieved B grades for children's wellbeing and health & safety, with a C grade for leadership & governance. The service provides a calm environment with established routines, though evaluation processes and internal mentoring support require further development.
Little Geckos Childcare Centre
Frequently asked
- How many Stepping Stones centres are in Regent?
- Stepping Stones operates 1 centre in Regent, Northland: Stepping Stones Preschool.
- Do Stepping Stones centres in Regent offer 20 Hours ECE?
- 0 of 1 Stepping Stones centres in Regent 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 Stepping Stones in Regent?
- Other licensed early childhood centres in Regent include: Norfolk Street Educare, Hātea Early Learning Centre, Geckos Early Learning Centre, Little Geckos Childcare Centre. See the full suburb listing for all options.
- How do I enrol with Stepping Stones in Regent?
- 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 Stepping Stones's national site at (website not on file) or browse individual centre profiles below.
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Including non-chain
Data sources & freshness (4 sources · last refresh 12 July 2026)
Service type, address, roll, ethnicity, Equity Index, 20 Hours, Takiwā, lat/lng
Annual financial returns (community-based + umbrella orgs)
Per-centre review reports + 6-dimension letter grades (curriculum / wellbeing / whānau / bicultural / health & safety / leadership)
Safety score, crime/1k, 2023 Census demographics
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