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Top 25 Child day care centers based in New Zealand

RevenueBase identified 173 child day care centers headquartered in New Zealand as of September 2026 and tracks 1,240 professional contacts across them, including 256 with verified work emails. Auckland is the largest hub.

This list covers child day care centers headquartered in New Zealand, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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173Companies
1,240Contacts tracked
256Verified emails
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The 25 largest child day care centers based in New Zealand

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 173 child day care centers based in New Zealand, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to child day care centers: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceWellington, New ZealandHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,000441 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Whānau Āwhina Plunket is New Zealand’s largest provider of support services for the development, health and wellbeing of children under 5.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
2Indirect evidenceAuckland City, New ZealandHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,000189 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“With a unique, choice-driven approach to quality early childhood education, Evolve offers you the best selection of options for your family’s needs.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
3Indirect evidenceNew ZealandHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5029 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Early childcare centre in Ponsonby, Auckland.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
4Indirect evidenceLower Hutt, New ZealandHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20023 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
5Indirect evidenceTauranga, New ZealandHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20020 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Nurtured at Home™, children are our first priority.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
6Indirect evidenceWellington, New ZealandHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5020 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Co Kids Childcare centres are located in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
7Indirect evidencePorirua, New ZealandHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5019 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Play’n’Learn creates greatness in the early childhood community.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
8Partial evidenceAuckland, New ZealandHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20017 contacts →

Partial evidence

“At Go Bananas we strive to make each child’s childhood a positive and memorable experience.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
9Indirect evidenceAshburton, New ZealandHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5015 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
10Indirect evidenceNapier, New ZealandHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20014 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Napier Kindergarten Association is a company based out of New Zealand.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
11Indirect evidenceAuckland, New ZealandHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-108 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
12Indirect evidenceWellington, New ZealandHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-507 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Daisies is licensed for 30 children aged 0 to 2 years at Te Purapura (5 Earp Street, Johnsonville, Wellington), and a further 30 children aged 2 to 6 years at Te Pihinga (3 Earp…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
13Indirect evidenceLower Hutt, New ZealandHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-107 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Situated in central Petone on 77 Hutt Road, we provide a Childcare Centre where children and their families can feel at home, relaxed and comfortable within the boundaries of…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
14Indirect evidenceAkina, New ZealandHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-505 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We are a private Kindergarten with two centres.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
15Partial evidenceChristchurch, New ZealandHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-105 contacts →

Partial evidence

“where we offer education and care for children aged from 3 months to 5 years.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
16Partial evidenceWellington, New ZealandHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-103 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Capital City Preschool is a non-profit preschool providing education and care for preschool children aged 3-5 years, and has been operating for 26 years.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
17Indirect evidenceBlenheim, New ZealandHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-103 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
18Strong evidenceNelson, New ZealandHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-2003 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Nurture offers quality In Home Child Care and Education with generous subsidies to families.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
19Indirect evidenceAuckland, New ZealandHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-503 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Little Feet Childcare Centre is located in a quiet residential area in Papatoetoe and is only 300 metres from Papatoetoe Central School.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
20Indirect evidenceNelson, New ZealandHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-102 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
21Indirect evidenceAuckland, New ZealandHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-2001 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Pukeko Preschools are friendly, loving, family owned and run preschools for children from birth to five years old.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
22Indirect evidenceAuckland, New ZealandHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-501 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Children each have their own personalities and favourite ways to learn.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
23Partial evidencePorirua, New ZealandHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-101 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Whānau Manaaki supports our kindergartens and home based providers with professional development, keeps them up to date with the latest on child development, and provides…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
24Indirect evidenceWanaka, New ZealandHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-101 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
25Indirect evidencePapakura, New ZealandHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-101 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We are a fully registered centre licenced for 30 children between the ages of 2-5.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026

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Child day care centers based in New Zealand at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026
20.6%Verified-email coverage
7.2Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
21.4%Largest-city concentration · Auckland
Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
125
11-50
30
51-200
12
1,001-5,000
2

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for New Zealand, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for New Zealand, over 173 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among child day care centers, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in New Zealand whose own description of what they do matches “child day care centers”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names child day care centers), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among child day care centers, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside New Zealand are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 256 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Child day care centers by metro

  • Child day care centers in Auckland37

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names child day care centers, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many child day care centers are there based in New Zealand?

RevenueBase identified 173 child day care centers headquartered in New Zealand as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Whānau Āwhina Plunket, headquartered in Wellington, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most child day care centers?

Auckland leads with 37 headquartered companies, followed by Wellington (12) and Christchurch (7).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 256 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 173 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.