Beach Haven Kindergarten
Kindergarten
179 Beach Haven Road, Beach Haven · Auckland - Kaipātiki
ERO assessed Beach Haven Kindergarten as not well placed in December 2016. Our analysis of the ERO report found strengths in whānau partnership (graded A) and solid performance across curriculum, wellbeing, bicultural practice, health and safety, and leadership (all graded B).
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
Auckland Kindergarten Association Cultural & rohe
ERO operator-wide review
Governing Organisation Evaluation · 2025-06-10 · covers the wider operator group
ERO's most recent review for this centre is an operator-wide review — ERO has chosen to review the parent group rather than this centre individually. The findings apply across all centres in the group.
Source: Education Review Office operator-wide review dated 2025-06-10, licensed CC-BY 4.0.
Earlier individual centre review
ERO Review · 2016-12-14· superseded by operator-wide review above
"Teachers develop a good quality curriculum that is inclusive and responsive to all children."
Good quality, inclusive, responsive curriculum with effective planning and assessment practices.
"Children are confident and engage in self-selected activities and experiences provided in the programme. They settle well at the start of the day and parents stay awhile to play or read to them. Children are independent and play cooperatively."
Children confident, settle well, play cooperatively, with positive peer relationships evident.
"Teachers know the importance of consultation and their partnerships with whānau are highly evident. Parents value opportunities to talk with teachers about their children. These strong relationships with whānau support teachers to build on the quality of the curriculum for children."
Highly evident partnerships, strong relationships with whānau, valued parent communication.
"The programme highly values children's cultural identities, and languages. These are visible in the learning resources, stories and displays around centre. Teachers are committed to a bicultural curriculum and are continuing to develop their knowledge and practice in te ao Māori values, beliefs and language."
Bicultural commitment evident, developing te ao Māori knowledge and practice.
"All early childhood services are required to promote children's health and safety and to regularly review their compliance with legal requirements."
Legal requirements met; systems for monitoring health and safety established.
"The highly experienced head teacher leads her team well and works with teachers to develop robust internal evaluation as a way of identifying and supporting ongoing improvements."
Experienced leadership, robust internal evaluation, shared leadership opportunities.
Source: Education Review Office review of Beach Haven Kindergarten dated 2016-12-14, 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 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
179 Beach Haven Road, Beach Haven. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.
Map tiles © OpenStreetMap, © CARTO · Brand-teal pin = this centre, 800m radius shown
Frequently asked
- Is Beach Haven Kindergarten a free kindergarten?
- Beach Haven Kindergarten is a Free Kindergarten. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds — you may also be eligible for FamilyBoost and Childcare Subsidy.
- What's the roll at Beach Haven Kindergarten?
- 40 children attend Beach Haven Kindergarten (roll year 2025).
- Where is Beach Haven Kindergarten?
- 179 Beach Haven Road Beach Haven Auckland - Kaipātiki
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Sources & verification
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- Centre identity, contact, roll, ethnicity, 20 Hours ECE flag: MoE ECE Directory record (Service #5033) ↗ · 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
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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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