# Te Kōpae Piripono

Te Kōpae Piripono is a licensed Education & care centre in Bell Block. MoE service number 45424.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-kopae-piripono-45424

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Suburb:** Bell Block
- **Territorial authority:** New Plymouth District
- **Region:** Taranaki
- **Current roll:** 55 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:** 245 Henwood Road, Bell Block
- **Phone:** 027-2019697
- **Email:** admin@tekopaepiripono.org.nz
- **Website:** https://tekopaepiripono.org.nz
- **Location:** -39.05598875, 174.15116288 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-39.05598875,174.15116288))

## Nearby centres
Within 2.6 km of this centre:
- **KidsZone Preschool (2013) Ltd** — 2.3 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/kidszone-preschool-2013-ltd-46379
- **Lollipops Bell Block** — 2.4 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/lollipops-bell-block-46108
- **Future Kids Preschool New Plymouth** — 2.5 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/future-kids-preschool-new-plymouth-47784
- **Bell Block Pohutakawa Kindergarten** — 2.5 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/bell-block-pohutakawa-kindergarten-5216
- **Rising Stars Preschool** — 2.6 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/rising-stars-preschool-45895

Browse all centres in Bell Block: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/suburb/bell-block

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for Bell Block:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/218801
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/218801

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-kopae-piripono-45424
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/te-kopae-piripono-45424/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/te-kopae-piripono-45424/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/45424/
- 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._