# Tai Tamariki Kindergarten

Tai Tamariki Kindergarten is a licensed Kindergarten in Wellington Central. MoE service number 45313.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/tai-tamariki-kindergarten-45313

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Kindergarten
- **Suburb:** Wellington Central
- **Territorial authority:** Wellington City
- **Region:** Wellington
- **Current roll:** 32 children (2025)

## Operator
Tai Tamariki Kindergarten is part of **Whānau Manaaki Kindergartens**, kindergarten association that operates 100 centres across New Zealand.

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

## 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:** Te Papa Museum Cable Street, Wellington Central
- **Phone:** 04-802 4041
- **Email:** taitamariki@wmkindergartens.org.nz
- **Website:** https://wmkindergartens.org.nz
- **Location:** -41.29087901, 174.78199517 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-41.29087901,174.78199517))

## Nearby centres
Within 0.6 km of this centre:
- **Elim International Kids Early Childhood Centre** — 0.4 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/elim-international-kids-early-childhood-centre-60108
- **BestStart Leeds Street** — 0.5 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/beststart-leeds-street-55383
- **Barnardos Early Learning Home Based Kāpiti/Horowhenua** — 0.5 km · Home-based ECE — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/barnardos-early-learning-home-based-kapiti-horowhenua-48209
- **Barnardos Early Learning Home Based Wellington Wha** — 0.6 km · Home-based ECE — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/barnardos-early-learning-home-based-wellington-wha-60114
- **Barnardos Early Learning Home Based Wellington Tahi** — 0.6 km · Home-based ECE — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/barnardos-early-learning-home-based-wellington-tahi-60163

Browse all centres in Wellington Central: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/wellington-central

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Wellington Central:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/251400
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/251400

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/tai-tamariki-kindergarten-45313
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/tai-tamariki-kindergarten-45313/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/tai-tamariki-kindergarten-45313/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/45313/
- Methodology: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/methodology
- Data sources: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/sources

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