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Blossoms Educare Mangere

Education & Care

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448 Massey Road, Mangere East · Auckland - Māngere-Ōtāhuhu

Blossoms Educare Mangere is an education and care service in Mangere East with a current roll of 55 children. Our analysis of the ERO report indicates the service demonstrates bicultural practice with evident te reo Māori and tikanga Māori use integrated into the curriculum, and strong leadership and governance with effective collaboration and professional development, though internal evaluation processes could be strengthened.

AI-generated summary of this centre's ERO review data — verify against the ERO report below. How summaries are generated.

Total roll
55
2025
Under 2s
—
20 Hours ECE
—
MOE #
47040

Roll breakdown

By age

By ethnicity

Note: a child may be counted under multiple ethnicities (total may exceed roll).

Operator

Blossoms Educare logo Blossoms Educare

Cultural & rohe

ERO review

Akarangi · 2023-10-24

Daycare Near Me's analysis of the ERO report — six dimensions with verbatim quotes (methodology).
Curriculum & learning
—

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Children's wellbeing
—

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Whānau partnership
—

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Bicultural practice
↑B
"Kaiako use of te reo Māori and valuing of tikanga Māori is evident."

Te reo Māori and tikanga Māori use evident; cultural celebrations integral to curriculum.

Health & safety
—

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Leadership & governance
→B
"Organisational governance and management systems operate with a high level of collaboration and relational trust. Kaiako are provided with a range of professional development opportunities and ongoing mentoring."

Strong governance, collaboration, professional development; internal evaluation processes need strengthening.

Source: Education Review Office review of Blossoms Educare Mangere dated 2023-10-24, 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 Blossoms Educare Mangere 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.

70 / 100 Compared against EQI unknown
Curriculum
20%
Estimated from national average · top quartile of band (n=2425)
71
est
Wellbeing
20%
Estimated from national average · top quartile of band (n=1871)
74
est
Health & Safety
20%
Estimated from national average · bottom quartile of band (n=2319)
66
est
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 B · near band median (n=2375)
70

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

448 Massey Road, Mangere East. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.

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Frequently asked

Is Blossoms Educare Mangere a free kindergarten?
Blossoms Educare Mangere is a Education & Care service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
What's the roll at Blossoms Educare Mangere?
55 children attend Blossoms Educare Mangere (roll year 2025).
Where is Blossoms Educare Mangere?
448 Massey Road Mangere East Auckland - Māngere-Ōtāhuhu

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Nearby & related

Creative Garden Early learning Centre Mangere 0.1 km
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Taeaofou I Puaseisei Preschool - Winthrop 0.5 km
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Bright Kidz Childcare 0.5 km
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Including the 6 others nearby
Cost of daycare in Mangere East
By age + FamilyBoost net
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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.