# Appleton Kindergarten

Appleton Kindergarten is a licensed Kindergarten in Tararua District. MoE service number 5303.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/appleton-kindergarten-5303

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Kindergarten
- **Territorial authority:** Tararua District
- **Region:** Manawatū-Whanganui
- **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:** 32 Gregg Street
- **Phone:** 06-3746056
- **Email:** appleton.kindergarten@xtra.co.nz
- **Location:** -40.19324655, 176.10302491 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-40.19324655,176.10302491))

## Financials
Year ended 2008-12-31:
- Total revenue: $86,818
- Government revenue: $0
- Surplus / deficit: $22,169
- Source: https://www.charities.govt.nz/charities-register/view-the-charities-register/charity-summary/?account=43157

## Nearby centres
Within 1.5 km of this centre:
- **Busy Bees Educational CC-Dannevirke** — 1.3 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/busy-bees-educational-cc-dannevirke-55366
- **Dannevirke Central Kindergarten** — 1.3 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/dannevirke-central-kindergarten-5304
- **Kids Castle Education and Care Centre** — 1.4 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/kids-castle-education-and-care-centre-60355
- **Te Kōhanga Reo o Taniwaka** — 1.4 km · Kōhanga reo — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-kohanga-reo-o-taniwaka-55097
- **First Years Preschool** — 1.5 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/first-years-preschool-55035

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## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for null:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/233200
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/233200

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/appleton-kindergarten-5303
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/appleton-kindergarten-5303/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/appleton-kindergarten-5303/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/5303/
- Methodology: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/methodology
- Data sources: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/sources

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