The Gardens Early Childhood Education, Manurewa (Auckland)

Service type

The Gardens Early Childhood Education is an education and care service — the most common ECE type in New Zealand, typically operating all day, year-round.

20 Hours ECE

The Gardens Early Childhood Education 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 Gardens Early Childhood Education is privately owned, operated by an individual, company, or other private entity.

Equity Index

The Gardens Early Childhood Education 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 88 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

Contact details

• Address153 Hill Road, Manurewa, Auckland
• Phone+64 9 266 5800
• Emailhillroad@thegardens.co.nz
• ContactMicheline Brown

Nearby ECE services

• Alfriston Early Learning Kindergartens · 777 m
• Barnardos Early Learning Centre Manurewa Education & Care Services · 1.1 km
• St Andrews Preschool Education & Care Services · 1.8 km
• Covenant Kids Preschool Education & Care Services · 2.1 km
• BestStart Weymouth Education & Care Services · 2.2 km