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New Shoots Children's Centre - Tauranga, Tauranga South

Education & Care Services · Tauranga South, Tauranga

New Shoots Children's Centre - Tauranga is a privately owned early childhood service in Tauranga South, Tauranga, 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 15 October 2026

At a glance

TypeEducation & Care Services
LocationTauranga
RegionBay of Plenty Region
Service number46364
125
Children on the roll
20 Hrs funded
20 Hours ECE
Privately owned
Authority
EQI > 5
Equity Index

Service type

New Shoots Children's Centre - Tauranga is an education and care service — the most common ECE type in New Zealand, typically operating all day, year-round.

20 Hours ECE

New Shoots Children's Centre - Tauranga 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

New Shoots Children's Centre - Tauranga is privately owned, operated by an individual, company, or other private entity.

Equity Index

New Shoots Children's Centre - Tauranga 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 125 children on the roll.

Under 2 34 (27.2%)
2 years 31 (24.8%)
3 years 28 (22.4%)
4 years 29 (23.2%)
5 years 3 (2.4%)

Children by ethnicity

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

European 74 (59.2%)
Māori 23 (18.4%)
Pacific 4 (3.2%)
Asian 40 (32%)
Other 5 (4%)

Contact details

Nearby ECE services

What comes next

Primary schools closest to New Shoots Children's Centre - Tauranga — most children move into a primary school after early childhood education, though families are free to choose any school.

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