We had a super turn out for our Matariki Whanau Celebration! Thank you to everyone who came along and helped us to celebrate the Maori New Year at our centre.  What a special family time it was. At First Class […]

Are you looking for a fun children’s birthday party idea? Dear Parents & Friends, We would love you to meet ‘The Balloon Lady’, also known as Donna of BDazzled-NZ Balloons. She is a creative and enthusiastic balloon artist and entertainer […]

Looking for a quality childcare centre in Tauranga? At First Class Education and Care in Bethlehem, Tauranga you’ll find happy children in a nurturing environment, enjoying genuine relationships with caring teachers who facilitate creative play and quality learning experiences. We warmly welcome you and your child to come along to a First Class […]

1. Evaluation of First Class Education & Care (Bethlehem) How well placed is First Class Education & Care (Bethlehem) to promote positive learning outcomes for children? ERO’s findings that support this overall judgement are summarised below. Background First Class Education […]

Dear Parents and Friends, We are very excited to announce that First Class Education and Care has just been awarded the highest possible grade from the Education Review Office (ERO).   Our First Class team and BELC management have worked incredibly hard […]

Ko Matiti raua ko Orakei toku maunga Ko Maraetaha raua ko Tarakihinui toku awa Ko Takitimu raua ko Horouta toku waka Ko Ngati Kahutia raua ko Ngati Rangiwaho toku hapu Ko Ngai Tamanuhiri toku iwi Ko Atareta Kemp taku ingoa […]

Thank you so much for visiting First Class Education and Care. We have begun a brand new year with the launch of our brand new website.   Take a look around. We hope you enjoy getting to know us. We look […]