# Taokotaianga Apii Kuki Airani Early Childhood Centre

Taokotaianga Apii Kuki Airani Early Childhood Centre is a licensed Education & care centre in Akina. MoE service number 55485.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/taokotaianga-apii-kuki-airani-early-childhood-centre-55485

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Suburb:** Akina
- **Territorial authority:** Hastings District
- **Region:** Hawke's Bay
- **Current roll:** 58 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:** 205 Murdoch Road, Akina
- **Phone:** 06-8788711
- **Email:** takah@xtra.co.nz
- **Location:** -39.64937324, 176.82953721 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-39.64937324,176.82953721))

## Financials
Year ended 2024-12-31:
- Total revenue: $564,581
- Surplus / deficit: $36,914
- Paid employees: 8
- Source: https://www.charities.govt.nz/charities-register/view-the-charities-register/charity-summary/?account=42790

## Nearby centres
Within 1.1 km of this centre:
- **Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Puawaitanga o Te Pito Mata** — 0.1 km · Kōhanga reo — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-kohanga-reo-o-te-puawaitanga-o-te-pito-mata-47704
- **Raureka Kindergarten** — 0.8 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/raureka-kindergarten-5298
- **BestStart Raureka** — 1 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/beststart-raureka-55318
- **Central Hastings Early Learning Centre** — 1 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/central-hastings-early-learning-centre-47253
- **Harold Mayo Kindergarten** — 1.1 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/harold-mayo-kindergarten-5289

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

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Akina:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/210300
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/210300

## Sources & alternate formats
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- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/taokotaianga-apii-kuki-airani-early-childhood-centre-55485/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/55485/
- Methodology: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/methodology
- Data sources: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/sources

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