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Hataitai Playcentre

Playcentre

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72A Hamilton Road, Hataitai · Wellington City

Total roll
30
2025
Under 2s
—
20 Hours ECE
—
MOE #
60032

Roll breakdown

By age

By ethnicity

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

Operator

Playcentre Aotearoa logo Playcentre Aotearoa

Cultural & rohe

ERO review

Education Review · 2025-07-17

Daycare Near Me's analysis of the ERO report — six dimensions with verbatim quotes (methodology).
Curriculum & learning
→B
"Children participate in a programme consistent with Te Whāriki, the early childhood curriculum."

Programme consistent with Te Whāriki; positive interactions observed

Children's wellbeing
→B
"Infants, toddlers, and older children experience positive, meaningful interactions with adults."

Positive meaningful interactions between children and adults

Whānau partnership
—

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Bicultural practice
—

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Health & safety
B
"Greater monitoring of some health and safety practices is required."

Regulatory standards met; monitoring improvements required in some areas

Leadership & governance
B
"A national policy, procedure and process framework guides the operation of each playcentre."

National framework guides operations; regular Centre Advisor support provided

Source: Education Review Office review of Hataitai 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 computed

One or more dimensions missing from ERO data

Where Hataitai 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.

69 / 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%
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%
Estimated from national average · near band median (n=2375)
64
est

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

72A Hamilton Road, Hataitai. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.

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Operator financials

Year ended2017-08-31
Total revenue$25,576
Surplus / deficit$-4,586
Paid employees2

Source: Charities Services Annual Return

Frequently asked

Is Hataitai Playcentre a free kindergarten?
Hataitai Playcentre is a Playcentre service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
What's the roll at Hataitai Playcentre?
30 children attend Hataitai Playcentre (roll year 2025).
Where is Hataitai Playcentre?
72A Hamilton Road Hataitai Wellington 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

Hataitai Kindergarten 0.5 km
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Matairangi Kindergarten 0.5 km
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BestStart Montessori Kilbirnie 0.7 km
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Southside Kids Childcare Centre 0.7 km
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Including the 6 others nearby
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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: 2017-08-31· 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.