EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND CARE CENTRE

Early childhood education and care centre THE LAKES

Welcome to our Winnie the Pooh Lakes Centre
Piglet: how do you spell love? Pooh: you don’t spell it, you feel it’

Well established in the Lakes community and already full of amazing children, our Lakes centre epitomizes some of AA Milne’s most well known quotes, with the children and families having a strong sense of friendship and belonging. Although available spaces are limited, please contact us if you would like to have a look around or have questions about enrolling your child.

The Lakes room configurations

INFANTS

3-12 months

TODDLER

12-18 months

TODDLER

18-36 months

PRESCHOOL

3-5 years

Infant rooms have an average teacher to child ratio of 1:4. Toddler rooms have an average teacher to child ratio of 1:6. Preschool rooms have an average teacher to child ratio of 1:8.

Fee structure

ENROLMENT FEE: $60.00

*If enrolled hours include lunch time, optional meals are provided at $6.00 per day. Children in our kindy room provide their own lunches so no $6.00 charge will be made.

UNDER 3’s

6 hoursFull Day
1 Day$62$70
2 Days$124$140
3 Days$186$198
4 Days$248$255
5 Days$270$295
Hourly rate (used for less than a 6 hour day) $15 per hour.

OVER 3’S WITH 20 HOURS ECE

Hourly$15
 Weekly
Half Day (4hours)Free
Short Day (6 hours)$120
Full Day$170

Your 20 free hours can be applied in any combination of the hours up to six hours per day.

UNDER 3’s

Hourly$12.00
6hr Per Day Special$57.00
Full Day$64.00
Weekly Rate$270.00

OVER 3’S WITH 20 HOURS ECE

Hourly$12.00
Weekly
Half Day (4 hours)Free
Short Day (6 hours)$100.00
Full Day$153.00
Your 20 free hours can be applied in any combination of hours up to six hours per day.

Meet our Educational Leader

Eden

The role of Educational Leader has given Cathryn the unique opportunity of indulging in her dual passions of families and education. With a background in Teacher Education, she brings into the role a wealth of knowledge and experience and this, coupled with a drive to consistently go ‘above and beyond’ is unapparelled.

Letitita

Eva

Hao

Alicia

Libby

Angie

Rebecca

Melinda

Jane

Ronel

Emma

Olivia

Josie

Tina

Cheryl

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Location

250 Lakes Boulevard, Tauranga, New Zealand

Whats included in your fees?

Nappies, sunscreen, nutritional morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea and late snack, hat, bag, infant journal, toddler and preschool portfolio, online learning e-portfolio.

ENROLMENT FEE: $50.oo

*If enrolled hours include lunch time, compulsory meals are provided at $5.00 per day. Children in our kindy room provide their own lunches so no $5.00 charge will be made.

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