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Daycare & ECE in Clifton-Kew

1 licensed early childhood services across 1 service type in Clifton-Kew, Southland.

Licensed services
1
Children enrolled
16
Service types
1
Region
Southland

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 Clifton-Kew, by type

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Schools in Clifton-Kew

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Frequently asked

How many daycare and ECE centres are in Clifton-Kew?
There are 1 licensed early childhood services in Clifton-Kew, Southland: 1 te kōhanga reo. Combined enrolment 16 children.
What's the largest daycare in Clifton-Kew?
Te Kōhanga Reo o Tūmanako Rāwhiti is the largest licensed centre in Clifton-Kew with 16 children enrolled (te kōhanga reo). See the per-centre listing below for size details on every centre.
Which centres in Clifton-Kew offer 20 Hours ECE?
0 of 1 centres (0%) in Clifton-Kew 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 Clifton-Kew?
No kindergartens listed in Clifton-Kew specifically — try adjacent suburbs. Other licensed options below cover the same age groups.
Is there a kōhanga reo in Clifton-Kew?
Yes — 1 kōhanga reo (te reo Māori medium of instruction) in Clifton-Kew. Look for the "Kōhanga reo" service type in the listing below.
Which operator chains have centres in Clifton-Kew?
Only one chain operates in Clifton-Kew: Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust (1 centre). The other 0 centres are independent.
How much does daycare cost in Clifton-Kew?
Costs in Clifton-Kew 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/clifton-kew/ page for the per-age × per-type breakdown.
What government support is available for childcare in Clifton-Kew?
All 1 licensed centres in Clifton-Kew are eligible for the three stackable supports: 20 Hours ECE (universal for 3-5yr olds at 0 participating Clifton-Kew 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.

Understanding NZ ECE — topic guides

Data sources & freshness (4 sources · last refresh 12 June 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.