Hopscotch Preschool

"Children benefit from being part of a rich and responsive curriculum. The strengths and interests of children are clearly reflected in the centre programme and most documentation of their learning."

Rich, responsive curriculum with clear reflection of strengths and interests; Te Whāriki outcomes not yet embedded.

"Children have the opportunity to explore and experience a thoughtfully resourced, play-based environment. There is a clear focus on ensuring children with additional learning needs are fully included in the centre."

Thoughtfully resourced play-based environment with inclusive focus on additional learning needs.

"Children are well supported by leaders, teachers and families working in partnership to encourage ongoing learning."

Effective partnership between leaders, teachers and families supporting children's learning.

"All early childhood services are required to promote children's health and safety and to regularly review their compliance with legal requirements."

Service met legal requirements; systems in place for health and safety management.

"Clear strategic planning and internal evaluation ensures children are at the centre of decisions made to strengthen practice. Strong trust and collaboration amongst leaders and teachers support a collegial learning environment."

Clear strategic planning with strong collaboration; internal evaluation supports continuous improvement.