# Aorere Kindergarten

Aorere Kindergarten is a licensed Kindergarten in Papatoetoe. MoE service number 5622.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/aorere-kindergarten-5622

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Kindergarten
- **Suburb:** Papatoetoe
- **Territorial authority:** Auckland - Ōtara-Papatoetoe
- **Region:** Auckland
- **Current roll:** 40 children (2025)

## Operator
Aorere Kindergarten is part of **Auckland Kindergarten Association**, kindergarten association that operates 103 centres across New Zealand.

- Operator profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/operator/auckland-kindergarten-association

## 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:** 43 Chantelle Place, Papatoetoe
- **Phone:** 09-2794 269
- **Email:** aorere@aka.org.nz
- **Website:** https://aka.org.nz
- **Location:** -36.98473251, 174.8382275 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-36.98473251,174.8382275))

## Nearby centres
Within 1.1 km of this centre:
- **Akoteu Sia-ae-toutaiola** — 0.7 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/akoteu-sia-ae-toutaiola-46676
- **Little Ducklings** — 0.9 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/little-ducklings-47500
- **Immanuel Preschool (Papatoetoe)** — 1 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/immanuel-preschool-papatoetoe-46370
- **Murdoch Park Kindergarten** — 1 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/murdoch-park-kindergarten-5078
- **BestStart Kenderdine Road** — 1.1 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/beststart-kenderdine-road-25193

Browse all centres in Papatoetoe: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/papatoetoe

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Papatoetoe:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/154202
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/154202

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/aorere-kindergarten-5622
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/aorere-kindergarten-5622/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/aorere-kindergarten-5622/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/5622/
- 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._