Service type
Rawene Playcentre is a Playcentre — a parent-led co-operative, where parents and caregivers themselves run sessions rather than employed teaching staff.
20 Hours ECE
Rawene Playcentre 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
Rawene Playcentre is community based — typically run by a trust, incorporated society, or other not-for-profit body, rather than operated for private profit.
Equity Index
Rawene Playcentre has an Equity Index rating of "EQI 2" 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 9 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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- Address19A Marmon Street, Rawene
- Phone+64 9 401 0368
- Emailkeri.squires@playcentre.org.nz
- ContactKeri Squires
Nearby ECE services
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Te Kōhanga Reo o Wharepunga Te Kōhanga Reo · 25.5 km
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Te Kōhanga Reo o Te kotahitanga Te Kōhanga Reo · 26 km
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Nga Puawai o Kaikohekohe Education & Care Services · 26.1 km
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KaTui Early Childhood Learning Centre Education & Care Services · 27.3 km
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Te Rito Mokopuna Puna Reo · 39 km
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What comes next
Primary schools closest to Rawene Playcentre — most children move into a primary school after early childhood education, though families are free to choose any school.
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Snells Beach Primary School 158.3 km
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The Forest School 167.6 km
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Wentworth Primary 177.8 km
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Gulf Harbour School 177.8 km
Data source
- SourceNZ Early Childhood Services Directory — Ministry of Education / Education Counts
- Ministry data last checked6 September 2026