# Te Aroha Kindergarten

Te Aroha Kindergarten is a licensed Kindergarten in Matamata-Piako District. MoE service number 5161.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-aroha-kindergarten-5161

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Kindergarten
- **Territorial authority:** Matamata-Piako District
- **Region:** Waikato
- **Current roll:** 50 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:** 7 Lawrence Avenue
- **Phone:** 07-8848709
- **Email:** michelle@taka.org.nz
- **Website:** https://taka.org.nz
- **Location:** -37.54150897, 175.71278554 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-37.54150897,175.71278554))

## Nearby centres
Within 9.1 km of this centre:
- **BestStart Te Aroha** — 0.2 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/beststart-te-aroha-34114
- **Te Aroha Playcentre** — 0.6 km · Playcentre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-aroha-playcentre-32009
- **Inspiring Minds Early Learning Centre** — 4.9 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/inspiring-minds-early-learning-centre-47096
- **Tendershoots Kindergarten Waitoa** — 9 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/tendershoots-kindergarten-waitoa-47186
- **Country Kids Kindergarten** — 9.1 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/country-kids-kindergarten-30335

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## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for null:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/174100
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/174100

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-aroha-kindergarten-5161
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/te-aroha-kindergarten-5161/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/te-aroha-kindergarten-5161/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/5161/
- 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._