Daycare & ECE in Waverley (Dunedin City)

Services in Waverley (Dunedin City), by type

Frequently asked

How many daycare and ECE centres are in Waverley (Dunedin City)?

There are 2 licensed early childhood services in Waverley (Dunedin City), Otago: 2 kindergarten. Combined enrolment 84 children.

What's the largest daycare in Waverley (Dunedin City)?

Grants Braes Kindergarten is the largest licensed centre in Waverley (Dunedin City) with 43 children enrolled (kindergarten). See the per-centre listing below for size details on every centre.

Which centres in Waverley (Dunedin City) offer 20 Hours ECE?

0 of 2 centres (0%) in Waverley (Dunedin City) 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 Waverley (Dunedin City)?

Yes — 2 kindergartens in Waverley (Dunedin City). Free Kindergartens typically charge little or nothing for 3-5 year olds because of 20 Hours ECE.

How much does daycare cost in Waverley (Dunedin City)?

Costs in Waverley (Dunedin City) 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/waverley-dunedin-city/ page for the per-age × per-type breakdown.

What government support is available for childcare in Waverley (Dunedin City)?

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