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Daycare & ECE in Mairtown

2 licensed early childhood services across 2 service types in Mairtown, Northland.

Licensed services
2
Children enrolled
115
Service types
2
Region
Northland
20 Hours ECE
0 · 0%
ERO-reviewed
1 · 50%
Avg composite
71/100
Avg Google rating
Operator chains
2

Composite = our 0–100 ECE quality score (weighted average of six ERO dimensions, normalised within Equity Index band). 20 Hours ECE & ERO coverage are counts of the 2 licensed services in Mairtown.

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 Mairtown, by type

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Frequently asked

How many daycare and ECE centres are in Mairtown?
There are 2 licensed early childhood services in Mairtown, Northland: 1 education & care, 1 kindergarten. Combined enrolment 115 children.
Is there childcare near me in Mairtown?
Yes — Mairtown 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 Mairtown?
BestStart Kensington Crossing is the largest licensed centre in Mairtown with 75 children enrolled (education & care). See the per-centre listing below for size details on every centre.
Which centres in Mairtown offer 20 Hours ECE?
0 of 2 centres (0%) in Mairtown 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 Mairtown?
Yes — 1 kindergarten in Mairtown. Free Kindergartens typically charge little or nothing for 3-5 year olds because of 20 Hours ECE.
Which operator chains have centres in Mairtown?
2 operator chains with centres in Mairtown: BestStart Educare (1), Northland Kindergarten Association (1). Plus 0 independent centres.
How much does daycare cost in Mairtown?
Costs in Mairtown 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/mairtown/ page for the per-age × per-type breakdown.
What government support is available for childcare in Mairtown?
All 2 licensed centres in Mairtown are eligible for the three stackable supports: 20 Hours ECE (universal for 3-5yr olds at 0 participating Mairtown 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.

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