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Capital Kids Co-Operative, Newtown (Wellington)

Education & Care Services · Newtown, Wellington

Capital Kids Co-Operative is a community-based early childhood service in Newtown, Wellington, registered under the "Education & Care Services" category. KuraData brings together its 20 Hours ECE status, children on the roll, age and ethnicity breakdown, Equity Index and official contact details in one place.

Last checked 6 September 2026

At a glance

TypeEducation & Care Services
LocationWellington
RegionWellington Region
Service number60215
37
Children on the roll
20 Hrs funded
20 Hours ECE
Community based
Authority
EQI > 5
Equity Index

Service type

Capital Kids Co-Operative is an education and care service — the most common ECE type in New Zealand, typically operating all day, year-round.

20 Hours ECE

Capital Kids Co-Operative 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

Capital Kids Co-Operative is community based — typically run by a trust, incorporated society, or other not-for-profit body, rather than operated for private profit.

Equity Index

Capital Kids Co-Operative has an Equity Index rating of "EQI > 5" on the Ministry of Education's 1–4 scale for early childhood services. A lower number means the service draws more of its enrolled children from lower socio-economic communities, making it eligible for additional government funding. This is a different scale to the schools Equity Index (344–569) and the two should never be compared directly.

Learn how the ECE Equity Index works →

Children by age

As at July 2025, based on 37 children on the roll.

Under 2 9 (24.3%)
2 years 10 (27%)
3 years 9 (24.3%)
4 years 9 (24.3%)

Children by ethnicity

Percentages may add up to more than 100%, since a child can be recorded under more than one ethnicity.

European 35 (94.6%)
Māori 3 (8.1%)
Pacific 1 (2.7%)
Asian 8 (21.6%)

Location

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Contact details

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What comes next

Primary schools closest to Capital Kids Co-Operative — most children move into a primary school after early childhood education, though families are free to choose any school.

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