Great Potentials Papakura Early Learning Centre
Education & Care
14 Maurice Street, Papakura Eastburn · Auckland - Papakura
Great Potentials Papakura Early Learning Centre is an education and care service in Papakura, Auckland, with a current roll of 35 children. Our analysis of the ERO report (August 2022) found the service graded B across all dimensions: curriculum and learning features inclusive, responsive experiences both indoors and outdoors; whānau partnership includes written information on parent involvement and fees; health and safety standards are being met with non-compliances addressed; and leadership has a qualified team leader with appropriate support.
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
Akanuku · 2022-08-30
"The curriculum is inclusive, and responsive to children as confident and competent learners. It 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."
Inclusive, responsive curriculum with varied learning experiences indoors and outdoors.
Not explicitly evaluated in this review.
"evidence of written information letting parents know how they can be involved in the service; any fees charged by the service; the amount and details of the expenditure of any Ministry of Education funding received by the service; and about any planned reviews and consultation (GMA3)"
Written information provided on parent involvement, fees, funding, and consultation.
Not explicitly evaluated in this review.
"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."
Addressed non-compliances; taking reasonable steps to meet regulatory standards.
"A qualified team leader oversees the daily curriculum and administration and is supported by two qualified teachers and an unqualified staff member."
Qualified team leader with appropriate support structure established.
Source: Education Review Office review of Great Potentials Papakura Early Learning Centre dated 2022-08-30, 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 Great Potentials Papakura Early Learning Centre 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
14 Maurice Street, Papakura Eastburn. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.
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Frequently asked
- Is Great Potentials Papakura Early Learning Centre a free kindergarten?
- Great Potentials Papakura Early Learning Centre is a Education & Care service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
- What's the roll at Great Potentials Papakura Early Learning Centre?
- 35 children attend Great Potentials Papakura Early Learning Centre (roll year 2025).
- Where is Great Potentials Papakura Early Learning Centre?
- 14 Maurice Street Papakura Eastburn Auckland - Papakura
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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 #25171) ↗ · 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.