Champion Kids Early Childhood Education
Education & Care
60 Champion Road, Templemore · Tasman District
Champion Kids Early Childhood Education is an education and care service for 50 children in Templemore. Our analysis of the ERO report identified strengths in children's wellbeing and health and safety practices, with responsive caregiving for younger children and structured routines supporting development. Areas for development include curriculum teaching strategies, bicultural practice integration, and strengthening the internal evaluation framework.
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
Standalone
Cultural & rohe
ERO review
Akarangi · 2023-09-20
"Intentional teaching strategies are not clearly identified or implemented to support a consistent approach with children, particularly for the children who have identified additional learning needs."
Intentional teaching strategies lack clarity and consistency; assessment documentation variable.
"Teachers support children aged under two to develop confidence and social and emotional competence through responsive routines and caregiving."
Responsive caregiving for under-twos; structured routines for over-twos support social-emotional development.
Not explicitly evaluated in this review.
"The pūrākau and histories of mana whenua have yet to be incorporated into the service curriculum."
Limited bicultural curriculum development; pūrākau and mana whenua histories not yet incorporated.
"There are suitable systems and processes in place to support compliance with the regulatory standards."
Suitable systems and processes in place for regulatory compliance.
"Processes for regular evaluation require strengthening. This includes using an evaluative question and measurable quality indicators to guide all aspects of the evaluation."
Internal evaluation framework in place but processes for regular evaluation need strengthening.
Source: Education Review Office review of Champion Kids Early Childhood Education dated 2023-09-20, 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 computedOne or more dimensions missing from ERO data
Where Champion Kids Early Childhood Education 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.
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
60 Champion Road, Templemore. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.
Map tiles © OpenStreetMap, © CARTO · Brand-teal pin = this centre, 800m radius shown
Frequently asked
- Is Champion Kids Early Childhood Education a free kindergarten?
- Champion Kids Early Childhood Education is a Education & Care service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
- What's the roll at Champion Kids Early Childhood Education?
- 50 children attend Champion Kids Early Childhood Education (roll year 2025).
- Where is Champion Kids Early Childhood Education?
- 60 Champion Road Templemore Tasman District
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Sources & verification
Every fact on this page links back to its government source. Verify directly:
- Centre identity, contact, roll, ethnicity, 20 Hours ECE flag: MoE ECE Directory record (Service #47156) ↗ · 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
Full source list, licence text, refresh cadence: /sources. How we match, clean, and rank: /methodology.
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
Last build refresh: . See full methodology + data sources pages for licences, refresh cadences, and known gaps.