Kohukohu Playcentre
Playcentre
Cnr Kohukohu Road and Beach Road, Omahuta Forest-Horeke · Far North District
Roll breakdown
By age
By ethnicity
Note: a child may be counted under multiple ethnicities (total may exceed roll).
Operator
Playcentre Aotearoa Cultural & rohe
ERO review
Education Review · 2025-07-17
"Literacy, science and maths concepts are included in meaningful ways as children play."
Effective curriculum implementation with meaningful concept integration across play.
"Children are settled and happy. They have a sense of security and belonging, as the key adults involved in their play and learning are whānau."
Strong sense of belonging and security established through whānau involvement.
"Parents/whānau provide a welcoming and safe environment for children. Their interactions with children are respectful and responsive."
Respectful, responsive interactions; parents actively support children's play and learning.
"enhance the bicultural programme so that it becomes more meaningful in practice"
Bicultural commitment acknowledged but practice needs strengthening to be meaningful.
"Good systems help them to monitor the quality of programmes, adult education levels, and health and safety requirements."
Effective systems in place for monitoring health and safety compliance.
"Association support, good leadership approaches and mentoring help new members to settle quickly into shared roles."
Effective leadership and governance with strong mentoring and support systems.
Source: Education Review Office review of Kohukohu 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 computedThe 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
Cnr Kohukohu Road and Beach Road, Omahuta Forest-Horeke. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.
Map tiles © OpenStreetMap, © CARTO · Brand-teal pin = this centre, 800m radius shown
Operator financials
Source: Charities Services Annual Return
Frequently asked
- Is Kohukohu Playcentre a free kindergarten?
- Kohukohu Playcentre is a Playcentre service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
- What's the roll at Kohukohu Playcentre?
- 20 children attend Kohukohu Playcentre (roll year 2025).
- Where is Kohukohu Playcentre?
- Cnr Kohukohu Road and Beach Road Omahuta Forest-Horeke Far North District
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Sources & verification
Every fact on this page links back to its government source. Verify directly:
- Centre identity, contact, roll, ethnicity, 20 Hours ECE flag: MoE ECE Directory record (Service #17126) ↗ · CC-BY 4.0 via data.govt.nz
- ERO reviews: ERO institution page ↗ · Crown copyright (reuse permitted with attribution)
- Financials (2016-08-31): Charities Services Annual Return ↗ · CC-BY 4.0 via charities.govt.nz
- Suburb safety & demographics: SafeSuburbs ↗ · crimestats.co.nz ↗ · NZ Police RCVD + Stats NZ 2023 Census, CC-BY 4.0
- Funding policy (20 Hours / Childcare Subsidy / FamilyBoost): parents.education.govt.nz · WINZ · IRD · Crown copyright (policy only — we cite parameters, don't republish)
- Map tiles: © OpenStreetMap · © CARTO · ODbL + CC-BY 3.0
- Machine-readable formats: facts.json · markdown.md
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
Annual financial returns (community-based + umbrella orgs)
Per-centre review reports + 6-dimension letter grades (curriculum / wellbeing / whānau / bicultural / health & safety / leadership)
Safety score, crime/1k, 2023 Census demographics
Last build refresh: . See full methodology + data sources pages for licences, refresh cadences, and known gaps.