# Ako Early Learning

Ako Early Learning is a licensed Education & care centre in Tauranga. MoE service number 45439.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/ako-early-learning-45439

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Suburb:** Tauranga
- **Territorial authority:** Tauranga City
- **Region:** Bay of Plenty
- **Current roll:** 40 children (2025)

## Funding eligibility
- **20 Hours ECE:** Not specified in the Ministry of Education record. Confirm directly with the centre.
- **Childcare Subsidy (MSD):** All licensed ECE services are eligible. Means-tested; depends on household income, hours of work/study, and number of children.
- **FamilyBoost (IRD):** All licensed ECE services are eligible. 25% of weekly fees, capped at $75/week per family; phases out from household income $140k to $180k.
- Estimate your net weekly cost: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/familyboost-calculator

## Contact
- **Address:** 154 Fraser Street, Tauranga
- **Phone:** 07-5787744
- **Email:** office@akoearlylearning.co.nz
- **Website:** https://akoearlylearning.co.nz
- **Location:** -37.7088356, 176.1573642 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-37.7088356,176.1573642))

## Nearby centres
Within 0.4 km of this centre:
- **Nurtured at Home (Bay) 1** — 0.3 km · Home-based ECE — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/nurtured-at-home-bay-1-46515
- **Nurtured at Home Bay (2)** — 0.3 km · Home-based ECE — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/nurtured-at-home-bay-2-46617
- **Lilliput Preschool** — 0.4 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/lilliput-preschool-40259
- **Liberty Montessori** — 0.4 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/liberty-montessori-40334
- **Serenity Montessori Ltd** — 0.4 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/serenity-montessori-ltd-48312

Browse all centres in Tauranga: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/tauranga

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Tauranga:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/194801
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/194801

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/ako-early-learning-45439
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/ako-early-learning-45439/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/ako-early-learning-45439/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/45439/
- Methodology: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/methodology
- Data sources: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/sources

_Generated 2026-05-24 from public Ministry of Education + Charities Services data. CC-BY 4.0._