Daycare & ECE in South New Brighton

Services in South New Brighton, by type

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Kidsfirst Kindergartens South Brighton

Kindergarten · South New Brighton

KidsFirst Kindergartens

ERO assessed the service as Not well placed in 2019. Our analysis of the ERO report identified bicultural practice as a dimension requiring further development, with progress made but need for strengthening in this area.

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Frequently asked

How many daycare and ECE centres are in South New Brighton?

There are 3 licensed early childhood services in South New Brighton, Canterbury: 1 kindergarten, 1 playcentre, 1 education & care. Combined enrolment 111 children.

Is there childcare near me in South New Brighton?

Yes — South New Brighton 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 South New Brighton?

Estuary Road Preschool is the largest licensed centre in South New Brighton with 46 children enrolled (education & care). See the per-centre listing below for size details on every centre.

Which centres in South New Brighton offer 20 Hours ECE?

0 of 3 centres (0%) in South New Brighton 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 South New Brighton?

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

Which operator chains have centres in South New Brighton?

Only one chain operates in South New Brighton: KidsFirst Kindergartens (1 centre). The other 2 centres are independent.

How much does daycare cost in South New Brighton?

Costs in South New Brighton 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/south-new-brighton/ page for the per-age × per-type breakdown.

What government support is available for childcare in South New Brighton?

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