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Blossoms Educare Takanini

Education & Care

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239 Porchester Road, Takanini · Auckland - Papakura

An education and care service in Takanini with a current roll of 150. Our analysis of the 2023 ERO report identifies B grades across curriculum and learning, health and safety, and leadership and governance, with areas noted for strengthening in curriculum delivery and ongoing monitoring in health and safety.

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

Total roll
150
2025
Under 2s
—
20 Hours ECE
—
MOE #
46661

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 · 2023-10-04

Daycare Near Me's analysis of the ERO report — six dimensions with verbatim quotes (methodology).
Curriculum & learning
↑B
"Children experience a curriculum that is consistent with Te Whāriki, the early childhood curriculum."

Curriculum consistent with Te Whāriki; areas identified for strengthening.

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
"Service leaders need to monitor that health and safety requirements are implemented and maintained."

Meets standards; non-compliances addressed; ongoing monitoring needed.

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

Organisational support present; internal evaluation systems evident from compliance actions.

Source: Education Review Office review of Blossoms Educare Takanini dated 2023-10-04, 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 Takanini 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%
Grade B · bottom quartile of band (n=2425)
70
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

239 Porchester Road, Takanini. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.

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Frequently asked

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

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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.