What makes us different?
Choosing a childcare centre is one of the most important decisions you’ll make as a parent. You need to know your child is safe. You need to know the teachers genuinely care. And you need to trust that your tamariki will be nurtured, challenged and celebrated every single day.
That’s exactly what we offer.
Here’s why families in Claudelands and across Hamilton keep choosing Pūkeko:
Why families choose Pukeko Claudelands
Experienced, passionate kaiako who build real relationships with your child and your whānau
A safe, secure and welcoming environment where every child feels like they belong
Child-led, play-based learning that follows your child’s interests and strengths
Te Reo Māori and Tikanga Māori woven naturally into everyday routines
Brand new play spaces designed for every stage of early development
Open throughout school holidays. No gaps in your care
Morning and afternoon tea provided every day
A 5-star Google rating from families just like yours
Strong community partnerships that enrich children’s learning experiences
We don’t just look after your child - we invest in them. Come and see for yourself.