Daycare & ECE in Levin Central

Services in Levin Central, by type

Kindergarten — 2

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Te Timatanga Hou Kindergarten

Kindergarten · Levin Central

Whānau Manaaki Kindergartens

ERO assessed Te Timatanga Hou Kindergarten as Not well placed in its 2020 review. Our analysis of the ERO report found the service demonstrated strong bicultural practice with consistent te reo Māori use and meaningful iwi connections, and effective whānau partnership and parent communication.

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Fanau Pasifika

Kindergarten · Levin Central

Whānau Manaaki Kindergartens

ERO assessed Fanau Pasifika as Not well placed in June 2016. Our analysis of the ERO report found the service achieved B grades for curriculum and learning, children's wellbeing, and health and safety, but a C grade for leadership and governance, where self-review processes and formal critique of teaching practice required development.

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Frequently asked

How many daycare and ECE centres are in Levin Central?

There are 2 licensed early childhood services in Levin Central, Manawatū-Whanganui: 2 kindergarten. Combined enrolment 91 children.

Is there childcare near me in Levin Central?

Yes — Levin Central has 2 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 Levin Central?

Te Timatanga Hou Kindergarten is the largest licensed centre in Levin Central with 46 children enrolled (kindergarten). See the per-centre listing below for size details on every centre.

Which centres in Levin Central offer 20 Hours ECE?

0 of 2 centres (0%) in Levin Central 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 Levin Central?

Yes — 2 kindergartens in Levin Central. Free Kindergartens typically charge little or nothing for 3-5 year olds because of 20 Hours ECE.

Which operator chains have centres in Levin Central?

Only one chain operates in Levin Central: Whānau Manaaki Kindergartens (2 centres). The other 0 centres are independent.

How much does daycare cost in Levin Central?

Costs in Levin Central 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/levin-central/ page for the per-age × per-type breakdown.

What government support is available for childcare in Levin Central?

All 2 licensed centres in Levin Central are eligible for the three stackable supports: 20 Hours ECE (universal for 3-5yr olds at 0 participating Levin Central 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.