# Taihape Kindergarten

Taihape Kindergarten is a licensed Kindergarten in Rangitikei District. MoE service number 5270.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/taihape-kindergarten-5270

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Kindergarten
- **Territorial authority:** Rangitikei District
- **Region:** Manawatū-Whanganui
- **Current roll:** 40 children (2025)

## Operator
Taihape 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:** Toroa Street
- **Phone:** 06-388 0368
- **Email:** taihape@wmkindergartens.org.nz
- **Website:** https://wmkindergartens.org.nz
- **Location:** -39.67418784, 175.79488001 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-39.67418784,175.79488001))

## Nearby centres
Within 0.6 km of this centre:
- **Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Puāwai o Te Kākano** — 0.6 km · Kōhanga reo — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-kohanga-reo-o-te-puawai-o-te-kakano-52751
- **Te Kōhanga Reo o Mōkai Pātea o Taihape** — 0.6 km · Kōhanga reo — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-kohanga-reo-o-mokai-patea-o-taihape-52746
- **Taihape Playcentre** — 0.6 km · Playcentre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/taihape-playcentre-51005

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/226500
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/226500

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/taihape-kindergarten-5270
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/taihape-kindergarten-5270/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/taihape-kindergarten-5270/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/5270/
- 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._