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Diocesan School for Girls Foundation Class

Education & Care

Clyde Street, Epsom · Auckland - Albert-Eden

Diocesan School for Girls Foundation Class is an education and care service for 40 children in Epsom. Our analysis of the ERO report identified strengths in curriculum and learning, health and safety, and leadership with all teachers qualified. Bicultural practice, particularly Te reo Māori integration, is an area identified for development.

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

Total roll
40
2025
Under 2s
20 Hours ECE
MOE #
45671

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 · 2023-07-03

Daycare Near Me's analysis of the ERO report — six dimensions with verbatim quotes (methodology).
Curriculum & learning
B
"The curriculum provides children with a range of experiences and opportunities to enhance and extend their learning and development, both indoors and outdoors, individually and in groups."

Well-established curriculum with range of experiences; Te Whāriki integration identified as next step.

Children's wellbeing

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Whānau partnership

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Bicultural practice
C
"opportunities for children to hear and speak te reo Māori in meaningful learning contexts."

Te reo Māori integration identified as key next step; currently developing.

Health & safety
B
"At the time of the review, ERO found the service was taking reasonable steps to meet regulatory standards."

Health and safety regulatory standards met; all systems in place and compliant.

Leadership & governance
B
"The deputy principal and head of the junior school provide governance support. The teaching team includes a qualified lead teacher and four other qualified teachers."

Sound governance structure with qualified leadership; 100% qualified teachers.

Source: Education Review Office review of Diocesan School for Girls Foundation Class dated 2023-07-03, 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 Diocesan School for Girls Foundation Class 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.

68 / 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%
Grade C · bottom 10% of band (n=2375)
50

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

Clyde Street, Epsom. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.

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Frequently asked

Is Diocesan School for Girls Foundation Class a free kindergarten?
Diocesan School for Girls Foundation Class is a Education & Care service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
What's the roll at Diocesan School for Girls Foundation Class?
40 children attend Diocesan School for Girls Foundation Class (roll year 2025).
Where is Diocesan School for Girls Foundation Class?
Clyde Street Epsom Auckland - Albert-Eden

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Data sources & freshness (4 sources · last refresh 12 July 2026)

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

Annual financial returns (community-based + umbrella orgs)

As of: 545 centres covered· Refresh: Annual filings · re-ingested with each refresh

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

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.