# Rutene Road Kindergarten

Rutene Road Kindergarten is a licensed Kindergarten in Kaiti. MoE service number 5274.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/rutene-road-kindergarten-5274

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Kindergarten
- **Suburb:** Kaiti
- **Territorial authority:** Gisborne District
- **Region:** Gisborne
- **Current roll:** 45 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:** Rutene Road, Kaiti
- **Phone:** 06-8676538
- **Email:** ruteneroad.kgtn@xtra.co.nz
- **Location:** -38.66847275, 178.03649799 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-38.66847275,178.03649799))

## Nearby centres
Within 0.8 km of this centre:
- **Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Tihi O Tītīrangi** — 0.7 km · Kōhanga reo — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-kohanga-reo-o-te-tihi-o-titirangi-55174
- **Kaiti Playcentre** — 0.8 km · Playcentre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/kaiti-playcentre-55014
- **Te Whare Kohungahunga o Y Tamariki** — 0.8 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-whare-kohungahunga-o-y-tamariki-55494
- **Barnardos Early Learning Awhi Tairāwhiti** — 0.8 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/barnardos-early-learning-awhi-tairawhiti-48178
- **Te Puna Reo O Puhi Kaiti** — 0.8 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-puna-reo-o-puhi-kaiti-45087

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

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Kaiti:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/206900
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/206900

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/rutene-road-kindergarten-5274
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/rutene-road-kindergarten-5274/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/rutene-road-kindergarten-5274/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/5274/
- 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._