Greenpark Playcentre
Playcentre
19 Sinclair Street, Greerton · Tauranga City
Roll breakdown
By age
By ethnicity
Note: a child may be counted under multiple ethnicities (total may exceed roll).
Operator
Playcentre Aotearoa Cultural & rohe
ERO review
Education Review · 2025-07-17
"Children effectively lead their own learning through a curriculum that is inclusive and accessible for all learners. Their learning is supported through an extensively equipped and attractive environment that is child focused and responsive to their knowledge and skills. Rich opportunities for problem solving, risk taking and challenge are highly promoted. Literacy and mathematics are effectively and authentically woven throughout the programme."
Strong curriculum with effective pedagogy; assessment needs strengthening to capture progress over time.
Not explicitly evaluated in this review.
Not explicitly evaluated in this review.
"The bicultural curriculum has been developed to promote aspects of te reo Māori, waiata and karakia which is heard throughout the programme. Tuakana teina relationships are promoted through authentic interactions and intentions. Places of local significance are valued and Māori myths and legends promoted."
Te reo Māori, waiata, and karakia embedded; bicultural curriculum established and active.
Not explicitly evaluated in this review.
"Experienced and knowledgeable leaders are providing effective support for new members with a focus on building capability and succession planning. They have established a positive culture for learning through the philosophy and vision. Recent elections have seen two co-presidents elected and all roles and responsibilities are filled within the playcentre."
Strong leadership with capability building; internal evaluation needs embedding for sustained improvement.
Source: Education Review Office review of Greenpark Playcentre dated 2025-07-17, 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 computedOne or more dimensions missing from ERO data
Where Greenpark Playcentre 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
19 Sinclair Street, Greerton. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.
Map tiles © OpenStreetMap, © CARTO · Brand-teal pin = this centre, 800m radius shown
Operator financials
Source: Charities Services Annual Return
Frequently asked
- Is Greenpark Playcentre a free kindergarten?
- Greenpark Playcentre is a Playcentre service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
- What's the roll at Greenpark Playcentre?
- 30 children attend Greenpark Playcentre (roll year 2025).
- Where is Greenpark Playcentre?
- 19 Sinclair Street Greerton Tauranga City
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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 #40018) ↗ · CC-BY 4.0 via data.govt.nz
- ERO reviews: ERO institution page ↗ · Crown copyright (reuse permitted with attribution)
- Financials (2016-08-31): Charities Services Annual Return ↗ · CC-BY 4.0 via charities.govt.nz
- 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.