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Stepping Stones in Upper Hutt CBD

1 licensed centre · Wellington

Centres in Upper Hutt CBD
1
Combined roll
43
20 Hours ECE
0 of 1
Stepping Stones nationally
7 centres

Stepping Stones centres in Upper Hutt CBD

Alternative centres in Upper Hutt CBD

8 other licensed ECE centres in Upper Hutt CBD from different operators.

Childhood Concepts Goodshed Rd

Education & Care · Upper Hutt CBD

Childhood Concepts Goodshed Rd is an education and care service in Upper Hutt CBD with a current roll of 67 children. Our analysis of the October 2021 ERO report shows the service received B grades across curriculum and learning, whānau partnership, and leadership and governance. Intentional teaching and Te Whāriki use are developing, parent partnerships are established, and leadership demonstrates improvement focus with effective self-review practices in place.

Roll 67
Active Explorers logo

Active Explorers Upper Hutt

Education & Care · Upper Hutt CBD
Active Explorers

ERO assessed this service as Not well placed in their February 2018 review. Our analysis of the ERO report found sound performance across curriculum and learning, children's wellbeing, whānau partnership, health and safety, and leadership and governance, with all dimensions graded B.

Roll 98
Whānau Manaaki Kindergartens logo

Birchville Kindergarten

Kindergarten · Upper Hutt CBD
Whānau Manaaki Kindergartens

ERO assessed Birchville Kindergarten as Not well placed in May 2017. Our analysis of the ERO report found strengths in children's wellbeing and whānau partnership (both grade B), with health and safety systems in place (grade B). Bicultural practice was identified as developing and requiring further embedding (grade C).

Roll 42
Whānau Manaaki Kindergartens logo

Cottle Kindergarten

Kindergarten · Upper Hutt CBD
Whānau Manaaki Kindergartens

ERO assessed Cottle Kindergarten as Not well placed in May 2017. Our analysis of the ERO report found curriculum and learning at grade B, with assessment and planning developing and Te Manawa implementation underway but needing refinement. Bicultural practice was graded C, with te reo and tikanga evident but developing, and an explicit need to strengthen support for Māori learners. Health and safety management was graded B with compliance confirmed.

Roll 41
Whānau Manaaki Kindergartens logo

Irmgard Ritchie Kindergarten

Kindergarten · Upper Hutt CBD
Whānau Manaaki Kindergartens

ERO assessed the service as Not well placed in May 2018. Our analysis of the ERO report identified strengths across all dimensions: curriculum and learning, children's wellbeing, whānau partnership, bicultural practice, and leadership and governance all received top grades, with strong Te Whāriki implementation, inclusive practices, and collaborative approaches evident.

Roll 42

Upper Hutt Kindergarten

Kindergarten · Upper Hutt CBD

ERO assessed Upper Hutt Kindergarten as Not well placed in its 2017 review. Our analysis of the ERO report found the service with strong grades in curriculum and learning, children's wellbeing, bicultural practice, and leadership and governance, with health and safety meeting legal requirements.

Roll 42

Happy Days Childcare Centre

Education & Care · Upper Hutt CBD
Roll 75
Hutt City Kindergartens logo

Titiro Whakamua Kindergarten

Kindergarten · Upper Hutt CBD
Hutt City Kindergartens
Roll 30

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Frequently asked

How many Stepping Stones centres are in Upper Hutt CBD?
Stepping Stones operates 1 centre in Upper Hutt CBD, Wellington: Stepping Stones Childcare Centre.
Do Stepping Stones centres in Upper Hutt CBD offer 20 Hours ECE?
0 of 1 Stepping Stones centres in Upper 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 Stepping Stones in Upper Hutt CBD?
Other licensed early childhood centres in Upper Hutt CBD include: Childhood Concepts Goodshed Rd, Active Explorers Upper Hutt, Birchville Kindergarten, Cottle Kindergarten, Irmgard Ritchie Kindergarten. See the full suburb listing for all options.
How do I enrol with Stepping Stones in Upper 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 Stepping Stones's national site at (website not on file) or browse individual centre profiles below.
All Stepping Stones centres

7 nationally

Cost of daycare in Upper Hutt CBD

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All Upper Hutt CBD centres

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

· 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.