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Blossoms Educare Papakura

Education & Care

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1 Bunnythorpe Road, Papakura Kelvin · Auckland - Papakura

Blossoms Educare Papakura is an education and care service in Papakura with a current roll of 70. Our analysis of the 2023 ERO report shows B grades in both Health & safety (with previously identified non-compliances now addressed) and Leadership & governance (with leadership providing professional guidance and support).

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

Total roll
70
2025
Under 2s
—
20 Hours ECE
—
MOE #
46298

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

Akanuku · 2023-09-22

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
—

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Health & safety
B
"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."

Previously identified non-compliances have been addressed and standards now met.

Leadership & governance
B
"Blossoms leaders provide professional advice, guidance, and support to their services."

Leadership provides professional guidance and support to services.

Source: Education Review Office review of Blossoms Educare Papakura dated 2023-09-22, 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 Papakura 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%
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%
Estimated from national average · near band median (n=2375)
64
est

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

1 Bunnythorpe Road, Papakura Kelvin. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.

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Frequently asked

Is Blossoms Educare Papakura a free kindergarten?
Blossoms Educare Papakura is a Education & Care service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
What's the roll at Blossoms Educare Papakura?
70 children attend Blossoms Educare Papakura (roll year 2025).
Where is Blossoms Educare Papakura?
1 Bunnythorpe Road Papakura Kelvin Auckland - Papakura

How much will this cost you? Use our FamilyBoost + Childcare Subsidy calculator to estimate your weekly out-of-pocket after government support.

Nearby & related

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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.