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Discovery Junction Styx Mill Ltd

Education & Care

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139 Styx Mill Road, Casebrook · Christchurch City

Total roll
80
2025
Under 2s
—
20 Hours ECE
—
MOE #
47690

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 · 2025-03-14

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
C
"Key Next Steps give greater prominence to te reo and te ao Māori in guiding documentation and teaching practices"

Te reo and Te ao Māori integration identified as area for development

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

Health and safety standards met; regulatory compliance established

Leadership & governance
B
"A philosophy guides the service operations. It is underpinned by Te Whāriki, the early childhood curriculum and some of the RIE and Reggio Emilio approaches."

Clear service philosophy and strategic direction evident; evaluation processes developing

Source: Education Review Office review of Discovery Junction Styx Mill Ltd dated 2025-03-14, 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 Discovery Junction Styx Mill Ltd 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.

69 / 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%
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

139 Styx Mill Road, Casebrook. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.

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Frequently asked

Is Discovery Junction Styx Mill Ltd a free kindergarten?
Discovery Junction Styx Mill Ltd is a Education & Care service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
What's the roll at Discovery Junction Styx Mill Ltd?
80 children attend Discovery Junction Styx Mill Ltd (roll year 2025).
Where is Discovery Junction Styx Mill Ltd?
139 Styx Mill Road Casebrook Christchurch City

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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.