Service type
Bear Park Herne Bay Early Childhood Education Centre is an education and care service — the most common ECE type in New Zealand, typically operating all day, year-round.
20 Hours ECE
Bear Park Herne Bay Early Childhood Education Centre participates in the 20 Hours ECE scheme, which funds up to 20 hours a week of early childhood education for children aged 3 to 5.
Authority
Bear Park Herne Bay Early Childhood Education Centre is privately owned, operated by an individual, company, or other private entity.
Equity Index
Bear Park Herne Bay Early Childhood Education Centre does not currently have an Equity Index rating because sufficient data is not currently available.
Children by age
As at July 2025, based on 86 children on the roll.
Children by ethnicity
Percentages may add up to more than 100%, since a child can be recorded under more than one ethnicity.
Location
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- Address42 Shelly Beach Road, Herne Bay, Auckland
- Phone+64 9 376 0232
- Emailhernebay@bearpark.co.nz
- ContactLeigh Reddish
Nearby ECE services
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Freemans Bay Playcentre Playcentre · 1.2 km
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Oma Rāpeti Early Learning Centre Education & Care Services · 1.3 km
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Ponsonby Montessori Kindergarten Education & Care Services · 1.4 km
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Te Puna Reo o Ritimana Puna Reo · 1.5 km
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Sugartree Lane Preschool Education & Care Services · 1.7 km
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What comes next
Primary schools closest to Bear Park Herne Bay Early Childhood Education Centre — most children move into a primary school after early childhood education, though families are free to choose any school.
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Kohia Terrace School 5.3 km
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Totara Point School 5.7 km
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Saint Kentigern Boys' School 5.9 km
Data source
- SourceNZ Early Childhood Services Directory — Ministry of Education / Education Counts
- Ministry data last checked6 September 2026