# Whakamarama & Districts Kindergarten

Whakamarama & Districts Kindergarten is a licensed Kindergarten in Western Bay of Plenty District. MoE service number 30194.

Profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/whakamarama-districts-kindergarten-30194

## At a glance
- **Service type:** Kindergarten
- **Territorial authority:** Western Bay of Plenty District
- **Region:** Bay of Plenty
- **Current roll:** 30 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:** 474 Whakamarama Road, RD 7
- **Phone:** 07-5526631
- **Email:** whakamarama@ikindergartens.nz
- **Website:** https://ikindergartens.nz
- **Location:** -37.71537633, 175.99582845 ([open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-37.71537633,175.99582845))

## Nearby centres
Within 7.9 km of this centre:
- **BestStart Omokoroa** — 7.1 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/beststart-omokoroa-47626
- **Te Puna Kindergarten** — 7.2 km · Kindergarten — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-puna-kindergarten-47655
- **Te Puna Early Learning Centre** — 7.2 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/te-puna-early-learning-centre-46436
- **Omokoroa Playcentre** — 7.5 km · Playcentre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/omokoroa-playcentre-40008
- **Omokoroa Christian Preschool** — 7.9 km · Education & care centre — https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/omokoroa-christian-preschool-48344

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/190902
- Crimestats: https://crimestats.co.nz/suburb/190902

## Sources & alternate formats
- HTML profile: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/centre/whakamarama-districts-kindergarten-30194
- JSON facts: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/whakamarama-districts-kindergarten-30194/facts.json
- This document: https://daycarenearme.co.nz/api/centre/whakamarama-districts-kindergarten-30194/markdown.md
- MoE Directory record: https://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/directories/early-childhood-services
- ERO institution page: https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/30194/
- 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._