Daycare & ECE in Claudelands
7 licensed early childhood services across 2 service types in Claudelands, Waikato.
Licensed services
7
Children enrolled
333
Service types
2
Region
Waikato
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 Claudelands, by type
Education & Care — 6
BestStart Claudelands
Education & Care · Claudelands · 44 children
BestStart Peachgrove Road
Education & Care · Claudelands · 36 children
Claudelands Early Education Centre
Education & Care · Claudelands · 58 children
Iqra Educare
Education & Care · Claudelands · 30 children
Fountain City Montessori
Education & Care · Claudelands · 95 children
BestStart Brooklyn
Education & Care · Claudelands · 30 children
Kindergarten — 1
Frequently asked
- How many daycare and ECE centres are in Claudelands?
- There are 7 licensed early childhood services in Claudelands: 6 education & care, 1 kindergarten.
- Are kindergartens free in Claudelands?
- Free Kindergartens in Claudelands (and across NZ) participate in 20 Hours ECE for 3-5 year olds, meaning the first 20 hours per week are funded by the government. Optional charges may apply.
- What government support is available for childcare in Claudelands?
- NZ families can stack three forms of support: 20 Hours ECE (universal for 3-5yr olds at participating centres), the means-tested Childcare Subsidy from MSD, and FamilyBoost (25% rebate up to $75/week from IRD, phased out from $140k household income).
Data sources: MOE ECE Directory
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