Daycare & ECE in Katikati South

Services in Katikati South, by type

Education & Care — 2

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Busy Bees Katikati

Education & Care · Katikati South

Busy Bees

ERO assessed Busy Bees Katikati as Not well placed in October 2018. Our analysis of the ERO report identified strengths in children's wellbeing and health and safety practices, while whānau partnership, bicultural practice, and leadership and governance were areas requiring development.

Roll 75

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Learning Adventures Katikati

Education & Care · Katikati South

Learning Adventures

Learning Adventures Katikati is an education and care service in Katikati South with a current roll of 48 children. Our analysis of the ERO report (August 2022) found the service graded B across curriculum and learning, health and safety, and leadership and governance. The curriculum is inclusive and responsive with a good range of experiences, though opportunities were identified for further cultural representation.

Roll 48

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Frequently asked

How many daycare and ECE centres are in Katikati South?

There are 3 licensed early childhood services in Katikati South, Bay of Plenty: 2 education & care, 1 kindergarten. Combined enrolment 153 children.

Is there childcare near me in Katikati South?

Yes — Katikati South has 3 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 Katikati South?

Busy Bees Katikati is the largest licensed centre in Katikati South with 75 children enrolled (education & care). See the per-centre listing below for size details on every centre.

Which centres in Katikati South offer 20 Hours ECE?

0 of 3 centres (0%) in Katikati South 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 Katikati South?

Yes — 1 kindergarten in Katikati South. Free Kindergartens typically charge little or nothing for 3-5 year olds because of 20 Hours ECE.

Which operator chains have centres in Katikati South?

2 operator chains with centres in Katikati South: Busy Bees (1), Learning Adventures (1). Plus 1 independent centres.

How much does daycare cost in Katikati South?

Costs in Katikati South 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/katikati-south/ page for the per-age × per-type breakdown.

What government support is available for childcare in Katikati South?

All 3 licensed centres in Katikati South are eligible for the three stackable supports: 20 Hours ECE (universal for 3-5yr olds at 0 participating Katikati South 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.