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The Children's House Greymouth

Education & Care Services, Greymouth

The Children's House Greymouth is a privately owned early childhood service in Greymouth, 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 6 September 2026

At a glance

TypeEducation & Care Services
LocationGreymouth
RegionWest Coast Region
Service number47106
48
Children on the roll
20 Hrs funded
20 Hours ECE
Privately owned
Authority
EQI > 5
Equity Index

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.

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Children by age

As at July 2025, based on 48 children on the roll.

Under 2 8 (16.7%)
2 years 11 (22.9%)
3 years 12 (25%)
4 years 16 (33.3%)
5 years 1 (2.1%)

Children by ethnicity

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

European 30 (62.5%)
Māori 11 (22.9%)
Asian 14 (29.2%)
Other 5 (10.4%)

Location

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Contact details

  • Address37 Alexander street, Greymouth
  • Phone+64 3 768 6221
  • ContactAnthea Ferris

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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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