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Little Monkeys At Home

Home-based

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10 Pascal Street, Takaro · Palmerston North City

Total roll
50
2025
Under 2s
—
20 Hours ECE
—
MOE #
47325

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 · 2025-04-30

Daycare Near Me's analysis of the ERO report — six dimensions with verbatim quotes (methodology).
Curriculum & learning
→B
"Children are provided with a range of experiences and opportunities to enhance and extend their learning and development – both indoors and outdoors. A variety of equipment and materials is provided that is appropriate for the learning abilities of those attending."

Responsive, inclusive curriculum with positive educator interactions evident.

Children's wellbeing
—

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Whānau partnership
—

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Bicultural practice
—

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Health & safety
D
"Consistent implementation of health and safety practices, as well as improved governance and management, is required to maintain aspects of regulatory compliance."

Non-compliance identified; emergency drills not consistently carried out.

Leadership & governance
B
"The owners and three qualified visiting teachers provide professional guidance to support educators, families and children across two homebased education and care networks."

Qualified leadership provides professional guidance across networks.

Source: Education Review Office review of Little Monkeys At Home dated 2025-04-30, 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 Little Monkeys At Home 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.

61 / 100 Compared against EQI unknown
Curriculum
20%
Grade B · bottom quartile of band (n=2425)
70
Wellbeing
20%
Estimated from national average · top quartile of band (n=1871)
74
est
Health & Safety
20%
Grade D · bottom 10% of band (n=2319)
25
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%
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 Pascal Street, Takaro. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.

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Frequently asked

Is Little Monkeys At Home a free kindergarten?
Little Monkeys At Home is a Home-based service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
What's the roll at Little Monkeys At Home?
50 children attend Little Monkeys At Home (roll year 2025).
Where is Little Monkeys At Home?
10 Pascal Street Takaro Palmerston North City

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Nearby & related

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Little Monkeys at Home 0 km
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Sources & verification

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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)
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.