# Stratford Central Kindergarten

Stratford Central Kindergarten is a licensed Kindergarten in Stratford District. MoE service number 5235.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/stratford-central-kindergarten-5235

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Kindergarten
- **Territorial authority:** Stratford District
- **Region:** Taranaki
- **Current roll:** 50 children (2025)

## Operator
Stratford Central Kindergarten is part of **Kindergartens Taranaki**, kindergarten association that operates 24 centres across New Zealand.

- Operator profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/operator/kindergartens-taranaki

## 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:** 50 Cordelia Street
- **Phone:** 06-7657847
- **Email:** central@kindergartentaranaki.co.nz
- **Website:** https://kindergartentaranaki.co.nz
- **Location:** -39.33796984, 174.29016486 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-39.33796984,174.29016486))

## Nearby centres
Within 0.7 km of this centre:
- **Stratford Community Childcare Centre** — 0.3 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/stratford-community-childcare-centre-50500
- **The Nest Limited** — 0.4 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/the-nest-limited-47964
- **Stratford Playcentre** — 0.4 km · Playcentre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/stratford-playcentre-50007
- **Little Steps Early Childhood Education Centre Limited** — 0.6 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/little-steps-early-childhood-education-centre-limited-47798
- **Koru Kindergarten** — 0.7 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/koru-kindergarten-45392

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/220301
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/220301

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/stratford-central-kindergarten-5235
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/stratford-central-kindergarten-5235/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/stratford-central-kindergarten-5235/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/5235/
- 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._