# Waianiwa Kindergarten

Waianiwa Kindergarten is a licensed Education & care centre in Southland District. MoE service number 80024.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/waianiwa-kindergarten-80024

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Education & care centre
- **Territorial authority:** Southland District
- **Region:** Southland
- **Current roll:** 19 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:** 54 Weir Road
- **Phone:** 03-2352277
- **Email:** waianiwacommunitykindergarten@gmail.com
- **Location:** -46.29426439, 168.24521179 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-46.29426439,168.24521179))

## Financials
Year ended 2014-06-30:
- Total revenue: $147,410
- Government revenue: $126,604
- Surplus / deficit: $9,101
- Paid employees: 4
- Source: https://www.charities.govt.nz/charities-register/view-the-charities-register/charity-summary/?account=38539

## Nearby centres
Within 8.9 km of this centre:
- **Makarewa Playcentre** — 8.9 km · Playcentre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/makarewa-playcentre-90007

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

## Suburb context
Suburb safety + 2023 Census demographics for null:
- SafeSuburbs: https://safesuburbs.co.nz/suburbs/358900
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/358900

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/waianiwa-kindergarten-80024
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/waianiwa-kindergarten-80024/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/waianiwa-kindergarten-80024/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/80024/
- 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._