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Kids Cove ELC, Albany

Education & Care

10 Corinthian Drive, Albany Central · Auckland - Upper Harbour

Total roll
125
2025
Under 2s
20 Hours ECE
MOE #
46778

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

Akarangi · 2024-12-16

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
A
"Leaders and teachers foster learning-focused partnerships with parents and whānau that contribute to curriculum design and implementation. Parents who spoke with ERO reported a genuine sense of whānau and partnership, based on attitudes of respect and aroha."

Strong learning-focused partnerships; parents report genuine whānau and respect-based relationships.

Bicultural practice

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

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

Legal compliance affirmed through assurance statement and self-audit checklist review.

Leadership & governance

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Source: Education Review Office review of Kids Cove ELC, Albany dated 2024-12-16, 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 Kids Cove ELC, Albany 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.

72 / 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%
Grade B · bottom quartile of band (n=2319)
70
Leadership
15%
Estimated from national average · below band median (n=2400)
66
est
Whānau Partnership
12.5%
Grade A · top quartile of band (n=1880)
90
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

10 Corinthian Drive, Albany Central. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.

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Frequently asked

Is Kids Cove ELC, Albany a free kindergarten?
Kids Cove ELC, Albany is a Education & Care service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
What's the roll at Kids Cove ELC, Albany?
125 children attend Kids Cove ELC, Albany (roll year 2025).
Where is Kids Cove ELC, Albany?
10 Corinthian Drive Albany Central Auckland - Upper Harbour

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Sources & verification

Every fact on this page links back to its government source. Verify directly:

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

As of: Roll year 2025· Refresh: Nightly source · re-pulled on every deploy

Annual financial returns (community-based + umbrella orgs)

As of: 545 centres covered· 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.