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Coast Kids on Karepiro

Education & Care

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16 Karepiro Drive, Wade Heads-Arkles Bay · Auckland - Hibiscus and Bays

Coast Kids on Karepiro is an education and care service in Wade Heads-Arkles Bay. Our analysis of the ERO report (November 2023) found Health & safety and Leadership & governance both graded as B. All health and safety non-compliances were addressed post-visit, and a newly appointed qualified manager is now in place.

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

Total roll
37
2025
Under 2s
—
20 Hours ECE
—
MOE #
46581

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

Akanuku · 2023-11-22

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."

All health and safety non-compliances addressed post-visit; now meeting regulatory standards.

Leadership & governance
B
"Service leaders must ensure regulatory standards are consistently implemented, monitored, and maintained."

Leadership identified as needing to ensure consistent monitoring; newly appointed qualified manager in place.

Source: Education Review Office review of Coast Kids on Karepiro dated 2023-11-22, 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 3 individual reviews on file — showing most recent.

Composite score

How this is computed

One or more dimensions missing from ERO data

Where Coast Kids on Karepiro 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

16 Karepiro Drive, Wade Heads-Arkles Bay. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.

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Frequently asked

Is Coast Kids on Karepiro a free kindergarten?
Coast Kids on Karepiro is a Education & Care service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
What's the roll at Coast Kids on Karepiro?
37 children attend Coast Kids on Karepiro (roll year 2025).
Where is Coast Kids on Karepiro?
16 Karepiro Drive Wade Heads-Arkles Bay Auckland - Hibiscus and Bays

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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.