What we charge
Queries regarding fees please see the Fee Policy or contact the Finance Manager or you can email: office@avonsidekids.co.nz
The Centre offers 20 hours ECE for all 3-6 year olds. You can claim no more than 6 hours on one day and no more than 20 hours’ total per week. Our Centre is registered with WINZ and we encourage you to apply for the working for parent’s credits.
We are closed over the Christmas/ New Year break and there is no charge for this. We close for a number of weeks to allow our teachers and families some quality time to recuperate!
We are closed Public Holidays but as we pay our staff we do charge a holding fee for these days.
Our Centre is registered with WINZ. If you feel you are entitled to a work and income childcare subsidy, then we can help you fill in this form.
Hours of operation, fees, charges and 20 Hours ECE,
The Centre is open from 8.30am- 3.30pm, Monday to Friday. We close for four weeks over the Christmas period and statutory holidays. No charges during Christmas closedown.
Weekly fees are calculated and invoiced. Payments of fees must be paid weekly or in advance. Administration fees may apply to overdue accounts (See fee policy)
Our current hourly rate is: $6.00 an Hour for all children.
Preferred means of payment is direct credit or automatic payment to our bank account Westpac 03-1591-0083163-00 Please use your child’s first and last name as the banking reference.
Late fees of $25 may apply if you collect your child late, if notice has not been received prior and authorised by the Centre Manager (see fee policy)
The following sessions are available each day. Over 2/ Under 2
Morning/lunch session 8.30am – 1.00pm $ 27.00
Afternoon 1.00pm – 3.30pm $ 15.00
Full day 8.30am – 3.30pm $ 42.00
Short day 9.000 am- 3.00pm $36.00