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Kids at Home The Bay 3, Tauranga Central (Tauranga)

Homebased ECE Networks · Tauranga Central, Tauranga

Kids at Home The Bay 3 is a privately owned early childhood service in Tauranga Central, Tauranga, registered under the "Homebased ECE Networks" 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

TypeHomebased ECE Networks
LocationTauranga
RegionBay of Plenty Region
Service number45210
27
Children on the roll
20 Hrs funded
20 Hours ECE
Privately owned
Authority
EQI > 5
Equity Index

Service type

Kids at Home The Bay 3 is a home-based network — care is provided in an educator's own home, coordinated and visited regularly by the network's own coordinators.

20 Hours ECE

Kids at Home The Bay 3 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

Kids at Home The Bay 3 is privately owned, operated by an individual, company, or other private entity.

Equity Index

Kids at Home The Bay 3 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.

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Children by age

As at July 2025, based on 27 children on the roll.

Under 2 6 (22.2%)
2 years 6 (22.2%)
3 years 3 (11.1%)
4 years 12 (44.4%)

Children by ethnicity

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

European 21 (77.8%)
Māori 2 (7.4%)
Pacific 2 (7.4%)
Asian 3 (11.1%)
Other 2 (7.4%)

Contact details

Nearby ECE services

What comes next

Primary schools closest to Kids at Home The Bay 3 — most children move into a primary school after early childhood education, though families are free to choose any school.

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