Daycare & ECE in Karori
10 licensed early childhood services across 3 service types in Karori, Wellington.
Licensed services
10
Children enrolled
357
Service types
3
Region
Wellington
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 Karori, by type
Education & Care — 6
Kindercare Learning Centre Karori
Education & Care · Karori · 100 children
Donald Street Preschool
Education & Care · Karori · 22 children
Karori Childcare Centre
Education & Care · Karori · 25 children
Karori Kids Incorporated
Education & Care · Karori · 24 children
Samuel Marsden Preschool
Education & Care · Karori · 30 children
Childspace Early Learning Ctr - Karori
Education & Care · Karori · 22 children
Kindergarten — 3
Playcentre — 1
Frequently asked
- How many daycare and ECE centres are in Karori?
- There are 10 licensed early childhood services in Karori: 6 education & care, 3 kindergarten, 1 playcentre.
- Are kindergartens free in Karori?
- Free Kindergartens in Karori (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 Karori?
- 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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