# Darfield Playcentre

**Charities Register number:** CC56991
**Status:** Deregistered (2025-11-26)
**Registered since:** 2019-06-09
**Sector:** Education
**ICNPO group:** Education and Research
**Region:** Darfield

## Purpose

Darfield Playcentre is a thriving semi-rural Playcentre. Playcentre philosophy and practice are based on "Whanau Tupu Ngatahi - Families Growing Together". We provide quality early childhood educational sessions for young children (0-6 years) through quality play experiences supported by a high child to adult ratio. We are a parent run Cooperative. We strongly believe parents are the first and best educators and encourage parent participation in the Playcentre Education Programme.

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — No longer on the Charities Register.
- **Status code:** `deregistered`
- **Flags raised by the methodology:** none

Ratings are an analytical view computed from this charity's own filings to the Charities Register, using a published methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology. They are not advice and not a statement about any individual.

## Group consolidated filing

This charity is part of **Playcentre Aotearoa**, which files a consolidated return. For the year ended 2025-08-31 the group reported revenue of NZ$27.60M and expenses of NZ$38.05M.

Where a member files an empty individual return, the group figures are where the activity sits.

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 3 current (5 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** yes

Individual officers and trustees are not listed here. Their names are on the public Charities Register (https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC56991) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-25
- Rating: computed 2026-03-07
- This document generated: 2026-09-30

Figures are as filed. A charity that has filed since the dates above may have newer numbers on the Charities Register.

## More data

- Charity profile: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/darfield-playcentre
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/darfield-playcentre/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/darfield-playcentre/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC56991

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/darfield-playcentre. Primary source: Charities Services (Ngā Rātonga Kaupapa Atawhai), Department of Internal Affairs. Analytical scores are CharityData's own, computed under a published methodology, and are not advice. Generated 2026-09-30T15:03:47.714Z.