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Otago University Childcare Association

Childcare Association Prams in front of Clocktower

Ko te rau, ko ia te kite
Don't sit back, have a go ... they who seek shall find

Nursery Centre

This centre provides care and education for children from birth to 2 years and has facilities for 23 children at any one time with a staffing ratio of 1 adult to 3 children under 1; 1 adult to 4 children over 1.

Preschool

This centre provides education and care for children from 2 - 5 years and is licensed for 35 children with an enrolment of 30 aimed for, and a staffing ratio of 1 adult to 6 children. 20 hours free childcare available.

Fulltime Centre

This centre is for children using a full day (paying 8 hours minimum per day), 5 days a week, and has a roll of 25 children from 2-5 years. Staffing ratio is 1 adult to 5 children.
20 hours free childcare available.

College Centre

This Centre provides care and education for children 0 - 5 years in a mixed age group setting with a maximum licensed number of 28 children at staffing ratios of 1:4 for infants and 1:10 for children over 2 years. 20 hours free childcare available.

Waiting Register

Includes our kawa, waiting register forms, fees schedule ...

For "Under 2" places you are advised to complete and return a waiting register form at the beginning of your pregnancy.

Governance and Management