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A marvelous mix of the love of God, the passion of Christian teachers and the curiosity of children in a delightful corner of God’s creation
General Information
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Operating Hours
Tower Road Christian Preschool is an all day / sessional centre open Monday to Friday from 8.00am to 4.00pm year round except for three weeks over the Christmas/New Year break.
Enrollment
Our centre is licensed for 30 places for children from 2 years old up to 6 years old. Enrollment is open to children who have turned 3, with up to 5 spaces available for 2 y/o children.
Fees
Three, four and five year old children enrolled with us are eligible for 20 funded hours.
Morning and afternoon sessions on different days are covered by 20 funded hours.
Full week all day booking - Minimum of 6.5 hours per day and up to 8 hours per day. Flat rate of $100.00 per week
Full day booking - Minimum of 6.5 hours per day and up to 8 hours per day with minimum of 2 days per week booked. Flat rate of $20.00 per day.
All children under 3 yrs are charged at $10.00 per hour.
Handover Flexibility
You choose your drop off and pick up times from within the following handover periods
Morning dropoff - Between 8.00 and and 8.45am
Midday dropoff/pickup - Between 11.45am and 12.15pm
Afternoon pickup - Between 3.15pm and 4.00pm
Special offer
Book 5 morning or afternoon sessions of 4.25 hours each on different days, and you take full advantage of your 20 ECE funded hours, plus we give you an additional 1.25 hours free each week. Inquire at the preschool office.
Excursions
Excursions are organised for the children and their parents,caregivers/families. These could include trips to a Zoo or Animal Farm, the Beach, Fire Station, Coach/Train trip. We also regularly have visits from people in the community, such as Doctors, Vets, Nurses, Firemen, and people from different cultures to speak about their home country.
Resourcing
Tower Road Christian Preschool is a registered charitible enterprise primarily funded by Government and accountable to it's stake holders. Accordingly it is happy to make available it's financial reports for your information.
Public Holidays (Preschool closed)
Christmas & New Year days 2021. Closing at 12 noon Wednesday 15th December 2021. Teacher only days 10th-11th January 2022. Reopen 8.00am Wednesday January 12th 2022
Auckland Anniversary
Waitangi Day
Easter Friday & Monday
ANZAC Day
Queens Birthday
Labour Day
Christmas & New Year days 2022. Closing at 12 noon Wednesday 14th December 2022. Teacher only days 9th-10th January 2023. Reopen 8.00am Wednesday January 11th 2023
