# Makauri Rural Kindergarten

Makauri Rural Kindergarten is a licensed Kindergarten in Gisborne District. MoE service number 55224.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/makauri-rural-kindergarten-55224

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Kindergarten
- **Territorial authority:** Gisborne District
- **Region:** Gisborne
- **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:** 120 Kings Road
- **Phone:** 06-8674728
- **Email:** makauriruralkindergarten@xtra.co.nz
- **Location:** -38.62484476, 177.95701169 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-38.62484476,177.95701169))

## Nearby centres
Within 4.3 km of this centre:
- **Stella Maris Te Aho Tāhuhu o Te Matauranga Katorika** — 3.9 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/stella-maris-te-aho-tahuhu-o-te-matauranga-katorika-48116
- **Gisborne Hospital Childcare & Education Centre Inc** — 4.2 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/gisborne-hospital-childcare-education-centre-inc-55005
- **Planet Sunshine Early Childhood Service** — 4.3 km · Hospital-based — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/planet-sunshine-early-childhood-service-45558
- **Te Whare Whai Hua** — 4.3 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-whare-whai-hua-30179
- **Bizzy Bodz Early Learning Centre Gisborne** — 4.3 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/bizzy-bodz-early-learning-centre-gisborne-46056

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## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for null:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/205401
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/205401

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/makauri-rural-kindergarten-55224
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/makauri-rural-kindergarten-55224/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/makauri-rural-kindergarten-55224/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/55224/
- 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._