Service type
Country Kids ECE Limited is an education and care service — the most common ECE type in New Zealand, typically operating all day, year-round.
20 Hours ECE
Country Kids ECE Limited 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
Country Kids ECE Limited is privately owned, operated by an individual, company, or other private entity.
Equity Index
Country Kids ECE Limited has an Equity Index rating of "EQI 4" 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.
Children by age
As at July 2025, based on 37 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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- Address16 Viking Street, Norsewood
- Phone+64 6 374 0941
- Emailcountrykids@scallywaggs.co.nz
- ContactRobyn Hotton
Nearby ECE services
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Launch Waipukurau Education & Care Services · 29.4 km
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Bright Futures Hawkes Bay 2 Homebased ECE Networks · 30.2 km
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Waiapu Kids - Abbotsford Education & Care Services · 34.5 km
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Te Kōhanga Reo o Ōtane Te Kōhanga Reo · 40.2 km
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Busy Bees Pahiatua Education & Care Services · 52.8 km
Explore ECE in Norsewood
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What comes next
Primary schools closest to Country Kids ECE Limited — most children move into a primary school after early childhood education, though families are free to choose any school.
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Sherwood School (Hawkes Bay) 16.3 km
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St Joseph's School (Dannevirke) 18.4 km
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Dannevirke South School 18.8 km
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Flemington School (Waipukurau) 21.5 km
Data source
- SourceNZ Early Childhood Services Directory — Ministry of Education / Education Counts
- Ministry data last checked6 September 2026