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Hoon Hay Community Pre-School

Education & Care

113 Mathers Road, Hoon Hay · Christchurch City

Hoon Hay Community Pre-School is an education and care service in Christchurch. Our analysis of the ERO report found the service received B grades for children's wellbeing and leadership & governance, with strong transition support and a calm environment supporting children's choices.

AI-generated summary of this centre's ERO review data — verify against the ERO report below. How summaries are generated.

Total roll
36
2025
Under 2s
20 Hours ECE
MOE #
70367

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 · 2021-05-18

Review is 5 years old. ERO reassesses most services on a 3-year cycle, so a current review is likely in progress or recently due. Per-dimension grades below reflect this review's prose — they're useful as historical context but the centre's current quality may differ.
Daycare Near Me's analysis of the ERO report — six dimensions with verbatim quotes (methodology).
Curriculum & learning
B
"The service curriculum is inclusive and informed by assessment, planning and evaluation aligned to Te Whāriki, the early childhood curriculum."

Curriculum well-established and aligned to Te Whāriki with assessment and evaluation.

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

Children experience positive, respectful interactions with adults supporting wellbeing.

Whānau partnership

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Bicultural practice
B
"They have opportunities to develop an understanding of the dual cultural heritage of Aotearoa New Zealand. Children are supported to be confident in their own culture and to respect each other."

Children develop understanding of dual cultural heritage and respect for cultures.

Health & safety
D
"Consistent implementation of governance, management and administration, and health and safety practices are required to meet all aspects of regulatory compliance."

Non-compliance identified in sleep monitoring, medication recording, worker safety-checking procedures.

Leadership & governance
D
"Consistent implementation of governance, management and administration, and health and safety practices are required to meet all aspects of regulatory compliance."

Non-compliance in governance and management systems; Ministry reassessment recommended.

Source: Education Review Office review of Hoon Hay Community Pre-School dated 2021-05-18, 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 Hoon Hay Community Pre-School 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.

54 / 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 D · bottom 10% of band (n=2319)
25
Leadership
15%
Grade D · bottom 10% of band (n=2400)
25
Whānau Partnership
12.5%
Estimated from national average · bottom quartile of band (n=1880)
70
est
Bicultural Practice
12.5%
Grade B · near band median (n=2375)
70

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

113 Mathers Road, Hoon Hay. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.

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Operator financials

Year ended2024-12-31
Total revenue$536,803
Surplus / deficit$-11,789
Paid employees8

Source: Charities Services Annual Return

Frequently asked

Is Hoon Hay Community Pre-School a free kindergarten?
Hoon Hay Community Pre-School is a Education & Care service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
What's the roll at Hoon Hay Community Pre-School?
36 children attend Hoon Hay Community Pre-School (roll year 2025).
Where is Hoon Hay Community Pre-School?
113 Mathers Road Hoon Hay Christchurch City

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Sources & verification

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Data sources & freshness (4 sources · last refresh 12 July 2026)

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

Annual financial returns (community-based + umbrella orgs)

As of: 2024-12-31· Refresh: Annual filings · re-ingested with each refresh

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

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.