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Biggles @ The Mount

Education & Care

📞 07-282 8451

416 Maunganui Road, Mount Maunganui South · Tauranga City

Total roll
60
2025
Under 2s
—
20 Hours ECE
—
MOE #
47751

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 · 2024-11-25

Daycare Near Me's analysis of the ERO report — six dimensions with verbatim quotes (methodology).
Curriculum & learning
B
"The principles of Montessori and the early childhood curriculum, Te Whāriki, underpin practice."

Te Whāriki embedded; meaningful interactions and language-rich environment evident.

Children's wellbeing
B
"Infants, toddlers, and young children experience meaningful and positive interactions with their teachers, enhancing their learning and nurturing reciprocal relationships."

Positive relationships, social competence development, and appropriate behaviour support evident.

Whānau partnership
—

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Bicultural practice
C
"The curriculum acknowledges the place of Māori as tangata whenua."

Acknowledgement present but limited; next step to increase whānau Māori involvement and reflect identity, language, cult

Health & safety
B
"Management processes and health and safety systems are in place."

Systems established; non-compliance with furniture securing was addressed during review.

Leadership & governance
B
"Self-review practices help improve the quality of education and care for children."

Self-review processes in place; evaluative systems support continuous improvement.

Source: Education Review Office review of Biggles @ The Mount dated 2024-11-25, 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 computed

One or more dimensions missing from ERO data

Where Biggles @ The Mount 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.

68 / 100 Compared against EQI unknown
Curriculum
20%
Grade B · bottom quartile of band (n=2425)
70
Wellbeing
20%
Grade B · bottom 10% of band (n=1871)
70
Health & Safety
20%
Grade B · bottom quartile of band (n=2319)
70
Leadership
15%
Grade B · below band median (n=2400)
70
Whānau Partnership
12.5%
Estimated from national average · bottom quartile of band (n=1880)
70
est
Bicultural Practice
12.5%
Grade C · bottom 10% of band (n=2375)
50

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

416 Maunganui Road, Mount Maunganui South. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.

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Frequently asked

Is Biggles @ The Mount a free kindergarten?
Biggles @ The Mount is a Education & Care service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
What's the roll at Biggles @ The Mount?
60 children attend Biggles @ The Mount (roll year 2025).
Where is Biggles @ The Mount?
416 Maunganui Road Mount Maunganui South Tauranga City

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Sources & verification

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Data sources & freshness (4 sources · last refresh 12 July 2026)
MoE ECE Directory

Service type, address, roll, ethnicity, Equity Index, 20 Hours, Takiwā, lat/lng

As of: Roll year 2025· Refresh: Nightly source · re-pulled on every deploy
Charities Services

Annual financial returns (community-based + umbrella orgs)

As of: 545 centres covered· Refresh: Annual filings · re-ingested with each refresh
ERO reports

Per-centre review reports + 6-dimension letter grades (curriculum / wellbeing / whānau / bicultural / health & safety / leadership)

As of: 10,663 reports / 4,194 centres · latest review 2026-05-18· Refresh: On review publication · CC-BY 4.0 attribution
Suburb context

Safety score, crime/1k, 2023 Census demographics

As of: 2023 Census· Refresh: Quarterly police data · 5-yearly census

Last build refresh: . See full methodology + data sources pages for licences, refresh cadences, and known gaps.