Daycare & ECE in Wellington Central

Services in Wellington Central, by type

Kindergarten — 1

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Tai Tamariki Kindergarten

Kindergarten · Wellington Central

Whānau Manaaki Kindergartens

ERO assessed the service as Not well placed in its 2015 review. Our analysis of the ERO report identified strong bicultural practice with consistent te reo and tikanga integration, while health and safety systems were established though with some areas for development.

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Frequently asked

How many daycare and ECE centres are in Wellington Central?

There are 2 licensed early childhood services in Wellington Central, Wellington: 1 kindergarten, 1 education & care. Combined enrolment 127 children.

Is there childcare near me in Wellington Central?

Yes — Wellington Central 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 Wellington Central?

Tiny Voices Wellington is the largest licensed centre in Wellington Central with 95 children enrolled (education & care). See the per-centre listing below for size details on every centre.

Which centres in Wellington Central offer 20 Hours ECE?

0 of 2 centres (0%) in Wellington Central 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 Wellington Central?

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

Which operator chains have centres in Wellington Central?

Only one chain operates in Wellington Central: Whānau Manaaki Kindergartens (1 centre). The other 1 centre is independent.

How much does daycare cost in Wellington Central?

Costs in Wellington Central 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/wellington-central/ page for the per-age × per-type breakdown.

What government support is available for childcare in Wellington Central?

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