With 24 kindergartens Taranaki wide, we can help you find the right one for you and your child.
Feel free to come and visit us. We would love to see you.
Give your child the very best start
24
Kindergartens
100
Qualified Teachers
30
Hours ECE Funded
2
From two years
Kindergarten has been a family favourite for generations of New Zealanders – here’s why:
Partnership with whĀnau
Parents and whānau are closely connected with kindergarten in the education of their children. Teaching teams support whānau aspirations for their children.
Individual Educational Needs
Children learn at their own pace under the guidance of teachers; children learn best through play
Children learn best through play
Purpose built facilities offer caring, stimulating and safe learning environments
Registered Teachers
Our teachers are all 100% qualified and registered
Affordable Learning
Low cost high quality early learning
Located in communities
Kindergartens are located in communities where children live and go to school
TERM DATES – 2024
Term one: Monday 22 January to Friday 12 July
Term two: Monday 22 July to Friday 20 December
Kindergarten closed:
Tuesday 6 February
Monday 11 March, Friday 29 March
Monday 1 April
Friday 19 April (Teacher Professional Development day)
Thursday 25 April
Monday 3 June, Friday 28 June
Monday 15 to Friday 19 July
Monday 2 September (Teacher Professional Development day)
Monday 28 October
TERM DATES – 2025
Term one: Wednesday 22 January to Friday 4 July
Term two: Monday 14 July to Tuesday 23 December
Kindergarten closed:
Thursday 6 February
Monday 10 March
Monday 14 April (Teacher Professional Day)
Friday 18, Monday 21, Friday 25 April
Monday 2, Friday 20 June
Monday 7 – Friday 11 July
Monday 27 October
