Daycare & ECE in Springfield

Services in Springfield, by type

Kindergarten — 1

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Central Kids Kindergartens - Jackson Park

Kindergarten · Springfield

Central Kids Kindergartens

ERO assessed this kindergarten as Not well placed in 2019. Our analysis of the ERO report found strengths in curriculum and learning, whānau partnership, and leadership, with bicultural practice identified as an area for further development across the service.

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Frequently asked

How many daycare and ECE centres are in Springfield?

There are 2 licensed early childhood services in Springfield, Bay of Plenty: 1 education & care, 1 kindergarten. Combined enrolment 105 children.

Is there childcare near me in Springfield?

Yes — Springfield 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 Springfield?

Atawhai Childcare is the largest licensed centre in Springfield with 60 children enrolled (education & care). See the per-centre listing below for size details on every centre.

Which centres in Springfield offer 20 Hours ECE?

0 of 2 centres (0%) in Springfield 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 Springfield?

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

Which operator chains have centres in Springfield?

Only one chain operates in Springfield: Central Kids Kindergartens (1 centre). The other 1 centre is independent.

How much does daycare cost in Springfield?

Costs in Springfield 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/springfield/ page for the per-age × per-type breakdown.

What government support is available for childcare in Springfield?

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