# Waimauku Kindergarten

Waimauku Kindergarten is a licensed Kindergarten in Auckland - Rodney. MoE service number 10352.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/waimauku-kindergarten-10352

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Kindergarten
- **Territorial authority:** Auckland - Rodney
- **Region:** Auckland
- **Current roll:** 40 children (2025)

## Operator
Waimauku Kindergarten is part of **Kaitiaki Kindergartens**, kindergarten association that operates 14 centres across New Zealand.

- Operator profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/operator/kaitiaki-kindergartens

## 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:** 18 Freshfields Road
- **Phone:** 09-4118890
- **Email:** waimauku@kaitiakikindergartens.org.nz
- **Website:** https://kaitiakikindergartens.org.nz
- **Location:** -36.77189977, 174.4916011 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-36.77189977,174.4916011))

## Nearby centres
Within 3.9 km of this centre:
- **Waimauku Playcentre** — 0.3 km · Playcentre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/waimauku-playcentre-22014
- **Kaha Kids Childcare Centre** — 1.5 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/kaha-kids-childcare-centre-10116
- **Treetops NZ Limited** — 2.6 km · Home-based ECE — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/treetops-nz-limited-46253
- **The Cottage Kindergarten Ltd** — 2.8 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/the-cottage-kindergarten-ltd-45871
- **The Secret Garden Huapai** — 3.9 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/the-secret-garden-huapai-46798

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/114201
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/114201

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/waimauku-kindergarten-10352
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/waimauku-kindergarten-10352/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/waimauku-kindergarten-10352/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/10352/
- 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._