The Preschool operates its education and childcare programmes from 8am - 4pm, Monday to Friday, for 48 weeks of the year. The Preschool is closed for 4 weeks over the Christmas period.
There is a minimum booking requirement for each of the days your child is enrolled.
Minimum Half Day Options
Minimum Full Day Options
Your daily booked hours must include one of the above options AND your weekly enrolment must be at least 7 hours for the whole week.
Extensions - Bookings can be extended to start at 8am and/or finish up to 4pm.
Fee Information
Dropping Off & Collecting - To meet regulations please ensure that you drop off and collect your child promptly at the correct times (unless you are staying with your child outside their booked hours).
Early/Late Fees - If you drop off your child earlier or collect them later than booked times we charge $2 per 10 minutes or part thereof unless prior arrangements have been made.
An additional $20 penalty will be charged if you drop off or collect outside your booked hours more than once in a week.
We participate in the government 20 hour ECE scheme for children aged 3 years and over.
All attending children who qualify by age are eligible to be funded by the government for up to 6 hours per day to a maximum of 20 hours per week free of charge.
If your child attends another early childhood education centre as well as this one then these hours may be shared between the centres to the maximum of 6 hours per day and 20 hours per week across all centres attended. See more information on 20 hours ECE visit www.minedu.govt.nz
8 Tunas Street, Kaiapoi.
Phone: 03 327 5566 Fax: 03 327 5566
E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
8 Tunas Street, Kaiapoi. Phone: 03 327 5566 Fax: 03 327 5566 E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.