Barker Childcare Sales

Name: Barker Childcare Sales
Address: 36 Tarndale Grove, Auckland, 0632, NZ
Telephone: +6494481285

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Our boutique brokerage approach ensures personalised service, dedication and top results.

With over a decade of experience in Early Childhood Education business sales, Barker Childcare is your trusted partner for buying or selling a childcare centre. We do things differently around here... All too often do we hear from centre owners about the poor levels of service they receive so we created Barker Childcare Sales and that's what we focus on.

10/08/2026

LATEST LISTING - Managed ECE Centre With Strong Occupancy | $390,000
By Bridget Saunders Business Broker

An excellent opportunity to step into ECE ownership with an established, high-occupancy centre in the Dunedin area.

Generating approximately $130,000 managed EBITDA in FY2026, the centre has an experienced teaching team in place, with the current owners not involved in day-to-day operations.

Ideal for an existing operator, qualified teacher, Centre Manager, or investor, with the land and buildings also available by negotiation.

Contact Bridget Saunders today to find out more.
Reference: 4022
https://www.barkerbusiness.co.nz/business-for-sale/4022/ota/education-training/child-care

03/08/2026

LATEST LISTING - Fully Managed South Auckland ECE | $449K EBITDA | $1,575,000
By Bridget Saunders

Looking for a high-performing childcare business with experienced management already in place?

This established South Auckland ECE centre delivers FY2026 EBITDA of $449,000, has maintained 80%+ occupancy over the past two years, and operates with minimal owner involvement.

With a licensed capacity of 70 children, strong systems, and deep community connections, it's an outstanding opportunity for investors or existing operators.

Contact Bridget Saunders today for more information.
Reference: 3804
https://www.barkerbusiness.co.nz/business-for-sale/3804/auckland-city/education-training/child-care

14/07/2026

RECENTLY SOLD - Rodney Childcare Centre | Sold by Josh

Another successful childcare sale completed, with this well-established Rodney early learning centre now in the hands of its new owners. Located in a growing North Auckland community, the business offered an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a managed centre with strong growth potential and an established local reputation.

Congratulations to both the vendor and purchaser on this successful transaction, and well done to Josh on achieving another great result for his client.

13/07/2026

JUST LISTED - Established Childcare Centre | By Negotiation
Kelly-Anne Browne - Business BrokerKelly-anne Browne

An excellent opportunity to acquire a well-established early learning centre licensed for approximately 60 children, including a dedicated under-two provision. Built on a strong reputation, experienced team, and nurturing learning environment, the centre benefits from loyal enrolments, well-established systems, and longstanding community relationships. With proven historical profitability and opportunities to optimise operations, increase occupancy, or take a more hands-on approach, this business offers outstanding potential for both owner-operators and investors.

Contact Kelly-anne today to find out more.
Reference: 4044
https://www.barkerbusiness.co.nz/business-for-sale/4044/mwt/education-training/child-care

05/07/2026

JUST SOLD - Dual Early Childhood Centres | Sold by Bridget Saunders Business Broker

Another fantastic result for Bridget with the successful sale of this long-established dual centre opportunity in the wider Wellington region. With approximately 30 years of trusted community presence, consistent occupancy, and a unique integrated operating model, this opportunity attracted strong buyer interest and has now successfully changed hands.

Congratulations to both the vendors and purchasers on this successful transaction, and well done to Bridget on achieving another excellent outcome for her clients.

04/06/2026

JUST LISTED - Early Learning Centre, Waikato | $730,000
By Kelly-Anne Browne - Business BrokerKelly-anne

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a highly regarded early learning centre in a sought-after Waikato lifestyle location, offering strong community support, consistent occupancy, and a fully managed operating model. Backed by experienced long-term staff, excellent systems, and beautifully designed learning spaces, the business presents significant upside potential, with forecast fully managed EBITDA projected at approximately $230K for FY2027 through improved operational efficiencies and cost management.

Get in touch with Kelly-anne today to find out more!
Reference: 4013
https://www.barkerbusiness.co.nz/business-for-sale/4013/wko/education-training/child-care

06/05/2026

JUST LISTED - Boutique Preschool Opportunity | $400,000
By Kelly-Anne Browne - Business Broker

A beautifully presented early learning centre offering both strong financial performance and a warm, nurturing environment in a high-demand location.

With consistent occupancy, ongoing enquiry, and an experienced team already in place, this centre is set up for a smooth transition and continued success. Its unique, home-like setting sets it apart, appealing strongly to modern families and supporting long-term stability.

With EBITDA circa $150K and clear opportunities to enhance profitability, this is an attractive option for both experienced operators and those looking to enter the sector.

Contact Kelly today to learn more about this opportunity.
Reference: 3996
https://www.barkerbusiness.co.nz/business-for-sale/3996/auk/education-training/child-care

29/04/2026

🔥 JUST SOLD – IN RECORD TIME 🔥

Another fantastic result in the ECE sector, with this South Auckland centre and property going unconditional in just 6 weeks post-listing.

Strong buyer demand saw multiple parties competing to secure this opportunity, reinforcing just how active the market is right now.

If you have been considering selling, this is your moment. Motivated, qualified buyers are actively looking for quality childcare businesses across Auckland.

Whether you are exploring a sale of both your property and business, or the business on its own, there are options available and strong demand to match.

Contact Krishna today to start the conversation.

23/04/2026

JUST LISTED - Dual Centre Opportunity | Wider Wellington Region | $850,000
By Bridget Saunders Business Broker

Secure ownership of two long-standing early childhood centres with strong community roots and consistent demand. Operating for around 30 years and located within walking distance of each other, this dual-site model offers practical efficiencies, flexible staffing, and continuity of care across age groups. With a combined licence for approximately 60 children and projected EBITDA of circa $300K, the business delivers reliable income supported by steady occupancy and word-of-mouth enrolments. An experienced team is already in place, providing a solid foundation for a new owner to step in and explore further growth opportunities.

Contact Bridget today to learn more.
Reference: 3982
https://www.barkerbusiness.co.nz/business-for-sale/3982/wgn/education-training/child-care

29/03/2026

🏢 JUST LISTED – Purpose-Built Childcare Property | Waiheke Island | $1,825,000
By Roxanne Barker

A rare opportunity to secure a purpose-built childcare property in the tightly held Waiheke Island market, offering long-term, stable returns with minimal management required.

Leased to an experienced operator through to June 2043, this investment delivers $98,000 + GST per annum, with built-in rental growth through CPI and market reviews.

Positioned in the heart of the busy Ostend commercial village, the property benefits from strong local demand, excellent visibility, and a convenient, family-friendly location.

Talk to Roxanne to find out more
Reference: 3976
https://www.barkerbusiness.co.nz/business-for-sale/3976/auk/other

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