With our emphasis on quality care in a warm homely atmosphere, your child is nurtured in a loving, caring and stimulating environment, with great qualified teacher to child ratios.
Our staff use the official NZ Sign Language, this is extremely helpful to develop early communication with all children before they develop more complex verbal skills.
Our online services
We know you're busy, so we have provided some quick ways to contact us or book a time to check out the centre. You can also download our enrollment form and find a link to our latest Education Review.
Tour our facilities
Take a Virtual 3D Tour
Short on time? Visit out facilities virtually and see for yourself!
Lunch Menu
We provide a healthy range of meals and snacks for your child during their day at the centre.
Pricing
Choose your own hours. 12 hours, per week minimum. Discounts apply for enrollments over 35 hours per week- download an enrollment pack for pricing table.
6 hours or less per day
$ 53 / day
$265 weekly
Session
All sessions include a cooked meal & snacks
6 - 7 hours per day
$ 60 / day
$290 weekly
Session
- 8:15am to 3:15pm
- 8:30am to 3:30pm
7 - 8 hours per day
$ 65 / day
$305 weekly
Session
- 8:00am to 4:00pm
- 8:15am to 4:15pm
- 8:30am to 4:30pm
- 9:00am to 5:00pm
- 9:15am to 5:15pm
8 - 9 1⁄2 hours per day
$ 75 / day
$340 weekly
Session
- 8:00am to 5:00pm
- 8:00am to 5:30pm
- 8:30am to 5:30pm
We offer a "Holiday Rate" holding fee rebate of 50% for up to 3 weeks per year.
Qualifications
We recognise staff as our greatest asset, and we make every effort to recruit and retain the best possible early childhood staff to care for and educate your child. Our team of staff work in partnership with families to provide a service that meets the needs of the children, parents and the teaching team.
Our Teachers
We are proud to introduce...
Joanne Whorwood - Centre Director
"Kia Ora, my name is Joanne (Joey). I began my career as a nanny, and was lucky enough to s..."
Sharné Lucas - Head Teacher
"Hi, my name is Sharné. I have been teaching since 2014. My passion in working with childre..."
Kristen Den Otter - Qualified Teacher
"Kia ora, my name is Kristen. I was born in New Zealand to Dutch parents and originally c..."
Samantha Austin - Qualified Teacher
"Kia ora, my name is Sam. I am very excited to be apart of the team here at CBICC. I have r..."
Magdalena Krause - Unqualified Teacher
"Hi everyone! My name is Magdalena and I am the newest addition to the team at Caster Bay I..."
Wanling Cai - Student Teacher
"Kia Ora, Ni hao, my name is Wanling and I am very pleased to be a part of our team here at..."