Nau mai, haere mai, WELCOME

Ngā Tamariki Early Childhood Centre (established 1987)

Children’s mana and identity as successful learners are enhanced by the stimulating, play-based curriculum, and attentive teachers. The strong focus on their developing interests and identified needs, along with a culture of care, foster children’s wellbeing and sense of belonging.

Relationships among staff and families are well established and supportive.” 

ERO report December 2021

Ngā Tamariki is a non-profit, community-based parent-cooperative and provides quality education and care for children aged 3 months to 5 years. We are situated in Alicetown, Lower Hutt, close to public transport and the Lower Hutt CBD.

Our beautiful centre has a homely indoor environment and our spacious outdoor areas allow for continuous play all year round.

  • All children from 3 months to 5 years welcome

  • Parent-cooperative

  • Well-resourced centre with excellent indoor and outdoor play areas

  • Cooked lunch and healthy snacks provided throughout the day

  • High level of qualified teachers and excellent child-teacher ratios

  • Licensed for 32 children (8 under two's and 24 over two's)

  • Safe, friendly and comfortable surroundings

For more information, please contact the Supervisor:     

Phone: (04) 589 1397

Email: supervisor@ngatamariki.co.nz