Daycare & ECE in Newton
4 licensed early childhood services across 1 service type in Newton, Auckland.
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 4 licensed services in Newton.
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 Newton, by type
Education & Care — 4
City Preschool
Eden Campus Early Learning Centre
Eden Campus Early Learning Centre is an education and care service in Newton with a current roll of 30 children. ERO reviewed the service in December 2023. Our analysis of the ERO report found the centre graded B across whānau partnership, bicultural practice, health and safety, and leadership and governance.
Howe Street Early Learning Centre
Second Home Early Learning
Second Home Early Learning is an education and care service in Newton with a current roll of 23 children. Our analysis of the ERO report (August 2022) identified strengths in children's wellbeing and leadership and governance, both graded A. Te reo Māori is modeled and embedded in practice (grade B), and health and safety systems meet legal obligations (grade B).
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Schools in Newton
When they age out of daycare, check schoolsnearme.co.nz for every NZ school with audited financials + ERO reviews.
Frequently asked
- How many daycare and ECE centres are in Newton?
- There are 4 licensed early childhood services in Newton, Auckland: 4 education & care. Combined enrolment 110 children.
- Is there childcare near me in Newton?
- Yes — Newton has 4 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 Newton?
- Howe Street Early Learning Centre is the largest licensed centre in Newton with 32 children enrolled (education & care). See the per-centre listing below for size details on every centre.
- Which centres in Newton offer 20 Hours ECE?
- 0 of 4 centres (0%) in Newton 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 Newton?
- No kindergartens listed in Newton specifically — try adjacent suburbs. Other licensed options below cover the same age groups.
- How much does daycare cost in Newton?
- Costs in Newton 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/newton/ page for the per-age × per-type breakdown.
- What government support is available for childcare in Newton?
- All 4 licensed centres in Newton are eligible for the three stackable supports: 20 Hours ECE (universal for 3-5yr olds at 0 participating Newton 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
Annual financial returns (community-based + umbrella orgs)
Per-centre review reports + 6-dimension letter grades (curriculum / wellbeing / whānau / bicultural / health & safety / leadership)
Safety score, crime/1k, 2023 Census demographics
Last build refresh: . See full methodology + data sources pages for licences, refresh cadences, and known gaps.