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Mornington Playcentre

Playcentre

📞 03-448 6903

37 Durham Street, Kenmure · Dunedin City

Total roll
25
2025
Under 2s
—
20 Hours ECE
—
MOE #
81023

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

Education Review · 2025-07-17

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
↓B
"Parents and families contribute to policy reviews and other operational documents."

Families involved in policy development and operational decisions.

Bicultural practice
—

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Health & safety
B
"Health and safety practices are suitably monitored to enable compliance with the regulatory standards."

Health and safety practices suitably monitored and meeting regulatory standards.

Leadership & governance
B
"National policies and procedures guide the operation of the playcentre."

National policies guide operations; governance and management meeting standards.

Source: Education Review Office review of Mornington 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 computed

One or more dimensions missing from ERO data

Where Mornington Playcentre 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%
Grade B · bottom quartile of band (n=2319)
70
Leadership
15%
Grade B · below band median (n=2400)
70
Whānau Partnership
12.5%
Grade B · bottom quartile of band (n=1880)
70
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

37 Durham Street, Kenmure. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.

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Frequently asked

Is Mornington Playcentre a free kindergarten?
Mornington Playcentre is a Playcentre service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
What's the roll at Mornington Playcentre?
25 children attend Mornington Playcentre (roll year 2025).
Where is Mornington Playcentre?
37 Durham Street Kenmure Dunedin City

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Nearby & related

Mighty Minds Montessori House of Children 0.5 km
education and care
Mornington Kindergarten 0.6 km
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BestStart Kaikorai Valley Road 0.6 km
education and care
Roslyn Kindergarten (Dunedin) 1.3 km
kindergarten
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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)
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.