# Te Puke Free Kindergarten

Te Puke Free Kindergarten is a licensed Kindergarten in Western Bay of Plenty District. MoE service number 5214.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-puke-free-kindergarten-5214

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Kindergarten
- **Territorial authority:** Western Bay of Plenty District
- **Region:** Bay of Plenty
- **Current roll:** 42 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:** 5 Glen Terrace
- **Phone:** 07-5737266
- **Email:** tepuke@ikindergartens.nz
- **Website:** https://ikindergartens.nz
- **Location:** -37.78761007, 176.32373826 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-37.78761007,176.32373826))

## Nearby centres
Within 0.8 km of this centre:
- **St Andrew's Preschool** — 0.3 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/st-andrew-s-preschool-40300
- **Learning Adventures Te Puke** — 0.6 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/learning-adventures-te-puke-40340
- **Giggles Te Puke Early Learning Centre** — 0.7 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/giggles-te-puke-early-learning-centre-40268
- **4woods Early Learning Centre** — 0.8 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/4woods-early-learning-centre-47109
- **Te Puke Playcentre** — 0.8 km · Playcentre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-puke-playcentre-40004

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## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for null:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/192101
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/192101

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-puke-free-kindergarten-5214
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/te-puke-free-kindergarten-5214/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/te-puke-free-kindergarten-5214/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/5214/
- 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._