Service type
The Children's House Greymouth is an education and care service — the most common ECE type in New Zealand, typically operating all day, year-round.
20 Hours ECE
The Children's House Greymouth 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
The Children's House Greymouth is privately owned, operated by an individual, company, or other private entity.
Equity Index
The Children's House Greymouth 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.
Children by age
As at July 2025, based on 48 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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- Address37 Alexander Street, Greymouth
- Phone+64 3 768 6221
- Emailkaiatakidsgrey@gmail.com
- ContactAnthea Ferris
Nearby ECE services
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A to Z Preschool Education & Care Services · 1.5 km
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Paroa Playcentre Playcentre · 7.2 km
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Grey Valley Playcentre Playcentre · 29.3 km
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Murchison Kindergarten Kindergartens · 117.2 km
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Sunflowers Preschool Limited Education & Care Services · 128.7 km
Explore ECE in Greymouth
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What comes next
Primary schools closest to The Children's House Greymouth — most children move into a primary school after early childhood education, though families are free to choose any school.
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Westport North School 85 km
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Methven Primary School 136.3 km
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West Eyreton School 136.7 km
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Mt Somers Springburn School 140 km
Data source
- SourceNZ Early Childhood Services Directory — Ministry of Education / Education Counts
- Ministry data last checked6 September 2026