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Go Bananas Childcare

Education & Care

📞 07-8481004 🌐 Visit website ↗ ✉ Email centre

5 - 9 Hall Lane, Frankton · Hamilton City

Total roll
100
2025
Under 2s
—
20 Hours ECE
—
MOE #
46507

Roll breakdown

By age

By ethnicity

Note: a child may be counted under multiple ethnicities (total may exceed roll).

Operator

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Cultural & rohe

ERO review

Education Review · 2026-01-22

Daycare Near Me's analysis of the ERO report — six dimensions with verbatim quotes (methodology).
Curriculum & learning
→B
"Children benefit from a play-based curriculum that positively enhances their attitude to learning."

Play-based learning enhances attitudes; teaching practices require strengthening.

Children's wellbeing
→B
"Children demonstrate a strong sense of belonging."

Strong belonging demonstrated; transitions managed well, engagement high.

Whānau partnership
—

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Bicultural practice
↓C
"Teachers are at the early stages of integrating strategies that promote educational success for tamariki Māori as Māori."

Early-stage integration of strategies for tamariki Māori success; developing capacity.

Health & safety
—

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Leadership & governance
→B
"Comprehensive and systematic evaluation processes promote centre improvement. Supported by an external mentor, professional growth cycles and internal evaluations build professional knowledge."

Systematic evaluation and professional growth cycles; yet to monitor outcome impacts.

Source: Education Review Office review of Go Bananas Childcare dated 2026-01-22, 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 4 individual reviews on file — showing most recent.

Composite score

How this is computed

One or more dimensions missing from ERO data

Where Go Bananas Childcare 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.

67 / 100 Compared against EQI unknown
Curriculum
20%
Grade B · bottom quartile of band (n=2425)
70
Wellbeing
20%
Grade B · bottom 10% of band (n=1871)
70
Health & Safety
20%
Estimated from national average · bottom quartile of band (n=2319)
66
est
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

5 - 9 Hall Lane, Frankton. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.

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Frequently asked

Is Go Bananas Childcare a free kindergarten?
Go Bananas Childcare is a Education & Care service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
What's the roll at Go Bananas Childcare?
100 children attend Go Bananas Childcare (roll year 2025).
Where is Go Bananas Childcare?
5 - 9 Hall Lane Frankton Hamilton City

How much will this cost you? Use our FamilyBoost + Childcare Subsidy calculator to estimate your weekly out-of-pocket after government support.

Nearby & related

Kaute Pasifika ECE Limited Partnership 0.3 km
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BestStart Somerset Street 0.6 km
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Four Winds Ngahau E Fa Preschool 0.7 km
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BestStart Greenwood Street 0.8 km
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All centres in Frankton
Including the 6 others nearby
Cost of daycare in Frankton
By age + FamilyBoost net
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Sources & verification

Every fact on this page links back to its government source. Verify directly:

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)
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.