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Newtown Early Learning Centre

Education & Care

📞 04-3893372

73 Daniell Street, Newtown · Wellington City

Total roll
30
2025
Under 2s
—
20 Hours ECE
—
MOE #
60212

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 · 2024-10-31

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
C
"consistently recording how parents have been notified of any accident"

Non-compliance with consistent parent notification recording about accidents.

Bicultural practice
—

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Health & safety
↓D
"ERO identified non-compliance with regulatory standards that must be addressed."

Multiple non-compliances identified; health and safety rated 'Not meeting'.

Leadership & governance
C
"Governance and management practices, and systems for ensuring the service maintains compliance with regulatory standards require strengthening."

Management systems require strengthening; governance practices need improvement.

Source: Education Review Office review of Newtown Early Learning Centre dated 2024-10-31, 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 Newtown Early Learning Centre 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.

56 / 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 D · bottom 10% of band (n=2319)
25
Leadership
15%
Grade C · bottom 10% of band (n=2400)
50
Whānau Partnership
12.5%
Grade C · bottom 10% of band (n=1880)
50
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

73 Daniell Street, Newtown. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.

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Operator financials

Year ended2024-12-31
Total revenue$626,821
Surplus / deficit$1,706
Paid employees5

Source: Charities Services Annual Return

Frequently asked

Is Newtown Early Learning Centre a free kindergarten?
Newtown Early Learning Centre is a Education & Care service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
What's the roll at Newtown Early Learning Centre?
30 children attend Newtown Early Learning Centre (roll year 2025).
Where is Newtown Early Learning Centre?
73 Daniell Street Newtown Wellington City

How much will this cost you? Use our FamilyBoost + Childcare Subsidy calculator to estimate your weekly out-of-pocket after government support.

Nearby & related

Newtown Playcentre 0.1 km
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Wellington South Kindergarten 0.2 km
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Rātā Educare Newtown 0.2 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: 2024-12-31· 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.