Daycare & ECE in Wakatu

Services in Wakatu, by type

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Enner Glynn Playcentre

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Frequently asked

How many daycare and ECE centres are in Wakatu?

There are 1 licensed early childhood services in Wakatu, Nelson: 1 playcentre. Combined enrolment 30 children.

Is there childcare near me in Wakatu?

Yes — Wakatu has 1 licensed early childhood service, 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 Wakatu?

Enner Glynn Playcentre is the largest licensed centre in Wakatu with 30 children enrolled (playcentre). See the per-centre listing below for size details on every centre.

Which centres in Wakatu offer 20 Hours ECE?

0 of 1 centres (0%) in Wakatu 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 Wakatu?

No kindergartens listed in Wakatu specifically — try adjacent suburbs. Other licensed options below cover the same age groups.

Which operator chains have centres in Wakatu?

Only one chain operates in Wakatu: Playcentre Aotearoa (1 centre). The other 0 centres are independent.

How much does daycare cost in Wakatu?

Costs in Wakatu 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/wakatu/ page for the per-age × per-type breakdown.

What government support is available for childcare in Wakatu?

All 1 licensed centres in Wakatu are eligible for the three stackable supports: 20 Hours ECE (universal for 3-5yr olds at 0 participating Wakatu 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.