Akoteu Falemaama Pre-school
Education & Care
70 A Metcalfe Road, Ranui · Auckland - Henderson-Massey
Roll breakdown
By age
By ethnicity
Note: a child may be counted under multiple ethnicities (total may exceed roll).
Operator
Standalone
Cultural & rohe
ERO review
Akarangi · 2025-04-23
"Assessment and planning practices are effective. Planning priorities and intended learning outcomes for children identify effective teaching practices to support children's learning."
Effective assessment and planning; opportunity to strengthen science knowledge extension.
"Children are well supported to settle into the centre and are familiar with the centre routines. They experience respectful relationships with teachers and their peers and demonstrate a strong sense of belonging."
Strong sense of belonging, respectful relationships, supportive transitions established.
"Parents/whānau are beginning to contribute to what teachers know about children."
Partnership emerging; described as 'beginning to contribute' indicates developing practice.
"The service's commitment to the bicultural heritage of Aotearoa New Zealand is enacted well by teachers and modelled for children. Children are learning to use te reo Māori through waiata and basic words."
Te reo Māori and tikanga integrated; bicultural commitment enacted well by teachers.
"All early childhood services are required to promote children's health and safety and to regularly review their compliance with legal requirements."
Compliance with legal requirements met; improvements made to health and safety procedures.
"Leadership is highly effective in promoting and ensuring improved practices and systems are maintained. A useful internal evaluation process has been established. There is clear evidence that internal evaluation is contributing to improved teaching practices that contribute to positive outcomes for children."
Highly effective leadership with embedded internal evaluation driving improved practices.
Source: Education Review Office review of Akoteu Falemaama Pre-school dated 2025-04-23, licensed CC-BY 4.0. The 4-point overall judgement is ERO's; the 6 dimension grades are our analysis of ERO's prose (see methodology). · Centre has 3 individual reviews on file — showing most recent.
Composite score
How this is computedThe composite is a weighted average of six ERO dimensions, each scored 0–100 (A=90, B=70, C=50, D=25). The "(p47)" style suffix shows where the centre sits within its EQI band (peer percentile, when ≥10 comparable centres in band). See methodology for the formula + limits.
Location
70 A Metcalfe Road, Ranui. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.
Map tiles © OpenStreetMap, © CARTO · Brand-teal pin = this centre, 800m radius shown
Frequently asked
- Is Akoteu Falemaama Pre-school a free kindergarten?
- Akoteu Falemaama Pre-school is a Education & Care service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
- What's the roll at Akoteu Falemaama Pre-school?
- 50 children attend Akoteu Falemaama Pre-school (roll year 2025).
- Where is Akoteu Falemaama Pre-school?
- 70 A Metcalfe Road Ranui Auckland - Henderson-Massey
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Sources & verification
Every fact on this page links back to its government source. Verify directly:
- Centre identity, contact, roll, ethnicity, 20 Hours ECE flag: MoE ECE Directory record (Service #25088) ↗ · CC-BY 4.0 via data.govt.nz
- ERO reviews: ERO institution page ↗ · Crown copyright (reuse permitted with attribution)
- Suburb safety & demographics: SafeSuburbs ↗ · crimestats.co.nz ↗ · NZ Police RCVD + Stats NZ 2023 Census, CC-BY 4.0
- Funding policy (20 Hours / Childcare Subsidy / FamilyBoost): parents.education.govt.nz · WINZ · IRD · Crown copyright (policy only — we cite parameters, don't republish)
- Map tiles: © OpenStreetMap · © CARTO · ODbL + CC-BY 3.0
- Machine-readable formats: facts.json · markdown.md
Full source list, licence text, refresh cadence: /sources. How we match, clean, and rank: /methodology.
Data sources & freshness (4 sources · last refresh 12 July 2026)
Service type, address, roll, ethnicity, Equity Index, 20 Hours, Takiwā, lat/lng
Annual financial returns (community-based + umbrella orgs)
Per-centre review reports + 6-dimension letter grades (curriculum / wellbeing / whānau / bicultural / health & safety / leadership)
Safety score, crime/1k, 2023 Census demographics
Last build refresh: . See full methodology + data sources pages for licences, refresh cadences, and known gaps.