Daycare & ECE in Kawiu South

Services in Kawiu South, by type

Kindergarten — 1

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Betty Montford Kindergarten

Kindergarten · Kawiu South

Whānau Manaaki Kindergartens

ERO assessed the service as Not well placed in 2019. Our analysis of the ERO report found strengths in curriculum and learning, whānau partnership, and leadership, but identified bicultural practice as an area needing development, with limited te reo Māori and dual heritage opportunities.

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Frequently asked

How many daycare and ECE centres are in Kawiu South?

There are 3 licensed early childhood services in Kawiu South, Manawatū-Whanganui: 1 education & care, 1 playcentre, 1 kindergarten. Combined enrolment 110 children.

Is there childcare near me in Kawiu South?

Yes — Kawiu 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 Kawiu South?

Betty Montford Kindergarten is the largest licensed centre in Kawiu South with 42 children enrolled (kindergarten). See the per-centre listing below for size details on every centre.

Which centres in Kawiu South offer 20 Hours ECE?

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

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

Which operator chains have centres in Kawiu South?

Only one chain operates in Kawiu South: Whānau Manaaki Kindergartens (1 centre). The other 2 centres are independent.

How much does daycare cost in Kawiu South?

Costs in Kawiu 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/kawiu-south/ page for the per-age × per-type breakdown.

What government support is available for childcare in Kawiu South?

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