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Jigsaw Preschool Yaldhurst

Education & Care

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120 Sir John McKenzie Ave, Hei Hei · Christchurch City

Jigsaw Preschool Yaldhurst is an education and care service in Hei Hei, Christchurch, with a current roll of 65 children. Our analysis of the ERO report shows the service received a B grade for bicultural practice, with curriculum supporting cultural confidence and respect for diverse cultures, and a B grade for leadership and governance, with the owner and manager supporting daily operations.

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

Total roll
65
2025
Under 2s
—
20 Hours ECE
—
MOE #
48073

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 · 2023-12-19

Daycare Near Me's analysis of the ERO report — six dimensions with verbatim quotes (methodology).
Curriculum & learning
—

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Children's wellbeing
—

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Whānau partnership
—

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Bicultural practice
B
"The curriculum respects and supports the right of each child to be confident in their own culture and encourages children to understand and respect each other."

Curriculum supports cultural confidence and respect for diverse cultures.

Health & safety
—

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Leadership & governance
B
"The owner and centre manager support the daily operation of the service."

Owner and manager support daily operations.

Source: Education Review Office review of Jigsaw Preschool Yaldhurst dated 2023-12-19, 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).

Composite score

How this is computed

One or more dimensions missing from ERO data

Where Jigsaw Preschool Yaldhurst 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.

70 / 100 Compared against EQI unknown
Curriculum
20%
Estimated from national average · top quartile of band (n=2425)
71
est
Wellbeing
20%
Estimated from national average · top quartile of band (n=1871)
74
est
Health & Safety
20%
Estimated from national average · bottom quartile of band (n=2319)
66
est
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%
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

120 Sir John McKenzie Ave, Hei Hei. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.

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Frequently asked

Is Jigsaw Preschool Yaldhurst a free kindergarten?
Jigsaw Preschool Yaldhurst is a Education & Care service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
What's the roll at Jigsaw Preschool Yaldhurst?
65 children attend Jigsaw Preschool Yaldhurst (roll year 2025).
Where is Jigsaw Preschool Yaldhurst?
120 Sir John McKenzie Ave Hei Hei Christchurch City

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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: 545 centres covered· 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.