'Api Fakakoloa Ua
Home-based
66 Lovegrove Crescsent, Otara · Auckland - Ōtara-Papatoetoe
'Api Fakakoloa Ua is a home-based ECE service in Otara with a roll of 60. Our analysis of the January 2023 ERO report identifies sound bicultural practice with Te Tiriti acknowledgment and cultural respect embedded, and health and safety standards now being met following addressing of non-compliances identified during the visit.
AI-generated summary of this centre's ERO review data — verify against the ERO report below. How summaries are generated.
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
Akanuku · 2023-01-31
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"The service curriculum acknowledges and reflects the unique place of Māori as tangata whenua. Children have opportunities to develop knowledge and an understanding of the cultural heritages of both parties to Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Coordinators and educators respect and support the right of each child to be confident in their own culture and encourage children to understand and respect each other."
Sound bicultural practice with Te Tiriti acknowledgment and cultural respect embedded.
"Since the onsite visit, the service has provided ERO with evidence that shows it has addressed non-compliances and is now taking reasonable steps to meet regulatory standards."
Non-compliances addressed post-visit; regulatory standards now being met.
Not explicitly evaluated in this review.
Source: Education Review Office review of 'Api Fakakoloa Ua dated 2023-01-31, 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 2 individual reviews on file — showing most recent.
Composite score
How this is computedOne or more dimensions missing from ERO data
Where 'Api Fakakoloa Ua hasn't been graded on a dimension, the composite uses the national average for that dimension as a placeholder. Each affected axis below is flagged est. When a new ERO review lands, the placeholder is replaced and the score may shift.
The 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
66 Lovegrove Crescsent, Otara. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.
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Frequently asked
- Is 'Api Fakakoloa Ua a free kindergarten?
- 'Api Fakakoloa Ua is a Home-based service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
- What's the roll at 'Api Fakakoloa Ua?
- 60 children attend 'Api Fakakoloa Ua (roll year 2025).
- Where is 'Api Fakakoloa Ua?
- 66 Lovegrove Crescsent Otara Auckland - Ōtara-Papatoetoe
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Sources & verification
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- Centre identity, contact, roll, ethnicity, 20 Hours ECE flag: MoE ECE Directory record (Service #46273) ↗ · 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
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