Daycare & ECE in Botany
4 licensed early childhood services across 1 service type in Botany, Auckland.
Composite = our 0–100 ECE quality score (weighted average of six ERO dimensions, normalised within Equity Index band). 20 Hours ECE & ERO coverage are counts of the 4 licensed services in Botany.
Estimate your costs: our FamilyBoost + Childcare Subsidy calculator stacks 20 Hours ECE, the means-tested Childcare Subsidy, and the IRD FamilyBoost rebate to show net weekly cost.
Services in Botany, by type
Education & Care — 4
Treetops ELC Botany
Treetops ELC Botany is an education and care service for 80 children in Botany. Our analysis of the ERO report found the service demonstrated sound curriculum implementation and children's wellbeing (B grades), with tikanga integrated into practice. Te reo Māori use was identified as an area for strengthening (C grade).
1 + 1 Preschool
1 + 1 Preschool is an education and care service located in Botany and Howick, Auckland, with a current roll of 30 children. Our analysis of the ERO report (April 2021) found the service graded B across all dimensions: Curriculum & learning, Children's wellbeing, Health & safety, and Leadership & governance. The centre offers a planned, responsive programme aligned with Te Whāriki with a good range of indoor and outdoor experiences, maintains strong relationships and a supportive environment for transitions, and demonstrates collaborative leadership with a commitment to equity.
Treetops ELC Botany Junction
Kiwi Supertots Learning Centre, Botany
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Schools in Botany
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Frequently asked
- How many daycare and ECE centres are in Botany?
- There are 4 licensed early childhood services in Botany, Auckland: 4 education & care. Combined enrolment 320 children.
- Is there childcare near me in Botany?
- Yes — Botany has 4 licensed early childhood services, every one of them listed below with its address, service type and 20 Hours ECE status. To rank them by walking or driving distance from your exact address, use our find-by-address radius search.
- What's the largest daycare in Botany?
- Kiwi Supertots Learning Centre, Botany is the largest licensed centre in Botany with 135 children enrolled (education & care). See the per-centre listing below for size details on every centre.
- Which centres in Botany offer 20 Hours ECE?
- 0 of 4 centres (0%) in Botany participate in 20 Hours ECE, which subsidises up to 20 hours/week of care for 3-5 year olds. The 20-Hrs pill on each centre card below shows participation.
- Are there kindergartens in Botany?
- No kindergartens listed in Botany specifically — try adjacent suburbs. Other licensed options below cover the same age groups.
- How much does daycare cost in Botany?
- Costs in Botany follow the NZ national pattern: education & care centres typically $280-$360/week for under-2s, dropping to $0-$100/week for 3-5 year olds at 20-Hours-participating centres. Free Kindergartens charge little or nothing for 3-5 year olds. FamilyBoost (25% IRD rebate, $75/week cap) applies on top. See our /cost-of-daycare/botany/ page for the per-age × per-type breakdown.
- What government support is available for childcare in Botany?
- All 4 licensed centres in Botany are eligible for the three stackable supports: 20 Hours ECE (universal for 3-5yr olds at 0 participating Botany centres), the means-tested Childcare Subsidy from MSD, and FamilyBoost (25% rebate up to $75/week from IRD, phased out from $140k-$180k household income). Use our /familyboost-calculator for your specific net weekly cost.
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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
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
Last build refresh: . See full methodology + data sources pages for licences, refresh cadences, and known gaps.