
Early childhood education for 2-6 year olds on the Thames Coast
Contact us to enrol: tcckindy@gmail.com
Thames Coast
Community Kindergarten





Join our vibrant community kindergarten in beautiful Te Puru, just 10-15 minutes from Thames.
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Large outdoor play area
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Beach & park excursions
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Welcoming and supportive environment
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Dedicated teachers
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Non-profit, run by the community
IMPORTANT NOTICES:
Kindergarten Temporary Closure:
Please note our kindergarten is currently closed until further notice. If there are any updates, we will post a notification to this page. If you have any queries or to lend your support to reopen kindy, please email tcckindy@gmail.com
Playgroup
In the meantime, please join us at our playgroup on ​Mondays & Fridays 9am - 12pm. These are fun relaxed sessions, open to parents/caregivers and children aged 0 - 5 years. All welcome! Find out more here.
Annual General Meeting
Sat 8 Nov 2025, 10:00am @ Thames Coast Community Kindergarten (4 West Cres, Te Puru)
Join us for this year's AGM for Thames Coast Community Kindergarten Inc. We'll have a shared morning tea before we dive into business (kai contributions welcome).
We welcome your input on the future of the kindy/playgroup space. We would love to see some new faces! If you'd like to volunteer or lend your support, this is a great opportunity to find out what we do.
We need new members to join the committee for this wonderful space to be available to the community. You don't have to be a parent to apply! Come along to the AGM or email us at tcckindy@gmail.com to find out more.
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Hours
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Opening Hours: 8:00am - 3.30pm Monday - Friday
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Daily sessions for ages 2 - 5 year olds
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Enrol 6 - 7.5 hours per day. Minimum 2 days per week.
If you would like your child to start on fewer hours to begin with, talk to us about a transition programme.