Free Kindergarten 20 Hours ECE

Lynfield Kindergarten

Auckland, Lynfield
4.5|
Ages
2–5 years
Roll Size
47 children
Subsidies
20 Hours
Rating
4.5/5

About Lynfield Kindergarten

Lynfield Kindergarten is a free kindergarten in Lynfield, Auckland, with children currently enrolled aged 2–5 years. It’s well suited for parents seeking community-based, not-for-profit early education led by qualified teachers, usually with sessional hours. This centre offers 20 Hours ECE funding.

About Free Kindergarten

Free Kindergartens typically offer sessional or part-day early learning programmes led by fully qualified teachers, following Te Whāriki and emphasising learning through play, social interaction, and community involvement. These centres cater to families seeking high-quality education in a not-for-profit, community-based setting with strong ties to local whānau.

What Is 20 Hours ECE funding?

20 Hours ECE is a government-funded initiative that helps reduce the cost of early childhood education for families with tamariki aged 3–5. Eligible children can receive up to 20 hours of funded care and education each week at participating services. Centres can set their own enrolment patterns and may ask for optional charges, but the funded hours themselves should be free of compulsory fees. If you are unsure how this works at Lynfield Kindergarten, it is best to ask the centre directly how they apply 20 Hours ECE.

Community Profile

Roll & age distribution

Lynfield Kindergarten currently has a roll of 47 children tamariki , with most children enrolled in the 2–5 years age band.

Ethnicity profile

Asian tamariki are the largest group (56% of the roll), alongside european, māori, pacific, other children.

Roll and demographic figures are based on data supplied by the Ministry of Education and were last updated on 01/07/2024.

Parent Reviews

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Manoja Chathurangi
August 2024

“This is an amazing kindergarten. All teachers are very supportive and lovely.”

D&
dav & deb filmer
January 2021

“My two children have gone through here. I have loved getting to know the teachers - they are like family. I will miss the friendly faces and the atmosphere of kindy now that we are at school. My children and I will remember the memories created here”

NS
Nidhi Sharma
May 2020
MM
Mtc Marvel
December 2017

“Kindergarten”

JZ
John Zhang
October 2017

“My son Jordan the vegetable came from school and is very happy”

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Contact Details

108 Halsey Drive, Lynfield, Auckland

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