# Te Kōhanga Reo o Whakatupuranga Kotahi

Te Kōhanga Reo o Whakatupuranga Kotahi is a licensed Kōhanga reo in Petone. MoE service number 55431.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-kohanga-reo-o-whakatupuranga-kotahi-55431

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Kōhanga reo
- **Suburb:** Petone
- **Territorial authority:** Lower Hutt City
- **Region:** Wellington
- **Current roll:** 25 children (2025)

## Operator
Te Kōhanga Reo o Whakatupuranga Kotahi is part of **Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust**, kohanga reo cluster that operates 413 centres across New Zealand.

- Operator profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/operator/te-kohanga-reo-national-trust

## 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:** 21 Elizabeth Street, Petone
- **Phone:** 04-939 9860
- **Email:** whakatupurangakotahi@gmail.com
- **Location:** -41.22544874, 174.88211652 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-41.22544874,174.88211652))

## Nearby centres
Within 0.7 km of this centre:
- **Magic Sparks Care and Learning** — 0.2 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/magic-sparks-care-and-learning-45941
- **Petone Beach Kindergarten** — 0.3 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/petone-beach-kindergarten-5391
- **Barnardos Early Learning Centre Petone** — 0.6 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/barnardos-early-learning-centre-petone-60168
- **Petone Kindergarten** — 0.7 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/petone-kindergarten-5376
- **Imagine Childcare** — 0.7 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/imagine-childcare-45988

Browse all centres in Petone: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/petone

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Petone:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/244700
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/244700

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-kohanga-reo-o-whakatupuranga-kotahi-55431
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/te-kohanga-reo-o-whakatupuranga-kotahi-55431/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/te-kohanga-reo-o-whakatupuranga-kotahi-55431/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/55431/
- 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._