# Te Akau & Districts Playcentre

Te Akau & Districts Playcentre is a licensed Playcentre in Waikato District. MoE service number 33027.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-akau-districts-playcentre-33027

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Playcentre
- **Territorial authority:** Waikato District
- **Region:** Waikato
- **Current roll:** 25 children (2025)

## Operator
Te Akau & Districts Playcentre is part of **Playcentre Aotearoa**, playcentre assoc that operates 270 centres across New Zealand.

- Operator profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/operator/playcentre-aotearoa

## 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:** C/- Te Akau School 953 Te Akau Road
- **Phone:** 07-8471739
- **Email:** toni.schou@playcentre.org.nz
- **Website:** https://playcentre.org.nz
- **Location:** -37.6689781, 174.87322028 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-37.6689781,174.87322028))

## Financials
Year ended 2017-08-31:
- Total revenue: $14,051
- Surplus / deficit: $2,561
- Paid employees: 1
- Source: https://www.charities.govt.nz/charities-register/view-the-charities-register/charity-summary/?account=61513

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for null:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/170901
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/170901

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-akau-districts-playcentre-33027
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/te-akau-districts-playcentre-33027/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/te-akau-districts-playcentre-33027/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/33027/
- 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._