# Pipis Childcare and Preschool

Pipis Childcare and Preschool is a licensed Education & care centre in Whangarei District. MoE service number 45296.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/pipis-childcare-and-preschool-45296

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Territorial authority:** Whangarei District
- **Region:** Northland
- **Current roll:** 47 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:** 1807 Ngunguru Rd
- **Phone:** 09-4343044
- **Email:** info@pipis.co.nz
- **Website:** https://pipis.co.nz
- **Location:** -35.63558401, 174.49076984 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-35.63558401,174.49076984))

## Nearby centres
Within 9.9 km of this centre:
- **Tutukaka Coast Playcentre** — 1.7 km · Playcentre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/tutukaka-coast-playcentre-17686
- **Open Spaces Preschool Limited** — 9.9 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/open-spaces-preschool-limited-10196

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

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for null:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/107600
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/107600

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/pipis-childcare-and-preschool-45296
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/pipis-childcare-and-preschool-45296/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/pipis-childcare-and-preschool-45296/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/45296/
- 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._