Daycare & ECE in Rangiora North East
2 licensed early childhood services across 1 service type in Rangiora North East, Canterbury.
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 Rangiora North East.
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 Rangiora North East, by type
Education & Care — 2
Ako Rangiora
ERO assessed Ako Rangiora as Not well placed in their 2016 review. Our analysis of the ERO report found the service received B grades for children's wellbeing, whānau partnership, health and safety, and leadership and governance, but a C grade for bicultural practice, which ERO identified as a key area for development.
Rangiora High School Nursery School
Rangiora High School Nursery School is an education and care service with a current roll of 45 children. Our analysis of the ERO report identifies strong performance in children's wellbeing, with good care and respect for all children including those with additional needs. Bicultural practice is an area for development, with cultural identity not yet consistently integrated, though leaders are actively working on improvements.
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Schools in Rangiora North East
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Frequently asked
- How many daycare and ECE centres are in Rangiora North East?
- There are 2 licensed early childhood services in Rangiora North East, Canterbury: 2 education & care. Combined enrolment 89 children.
- Is there childcare near me in Rangiora North East?
- Yes — Rangiora North East 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 Rangiora North East?
- Rangiora High School Nursery School is the largest licensed centre in Rangiora North East with 45 children enrolled (education & care). See the per-centre listing below for size details on every centre.
- Which centres in Rangiora North East offer 20 Hours ECE?
- 0 of 2 centres (0%) in Rangiora North East 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 Rangiora North East?
- No kindergartens listed in Rangiora North East specifically — try adjacent suburbs. Other licensed options below cover the same age groups.
- How much does daycare cost in Rangiora North East?
- Costs in Rangiora North East 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/rangiora-north-east/ page for the per-age × per-type breakdown.
- What government support is available for childcare in Rangiora North East?
- All 2 licensed centres in Rangiora North East are eligible for the three stackable supports: 20 Hours ECE (universal for 3-5yr olds at 0 participating Rangiora North East 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.