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Nga Puawai o Kaikohekohe

Education & Care

📞 09-401 1222

33 Tawanui Road, Kaikohe · Far North District

Total roll
50
2025
Under 2s
—
20 Hours ECE
—
MOE #
46470

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 · 2025-10-14

Daycare Near Me's analysis of the ERO report — six dimensions with verbatim quotes (methodology).
Curriculum & learning
A
"Te Whāriki, the early childhood curriculum, and Te Whatu Pōkeka, Kaupapa Māori Assessment for Learning, have been prioritised to guide kaiako knowledge and skills to improve outcomes for tamariki."

Te Whāriki prioritised; responsive curriculum; inclusive practices embedded

Children's wellbeing
—

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Whānau partnership
B
"Parents and whānau who spoke with ERO talked about the trusting relationships they have with kaiako. This positions kaiako well to initiate learning-focused partnerships."

Strong trusting relationships; improvement actions note strengthening partnerships

Bicultural practice
A
"Tamariki of Māori heritage are affirmed in their identity. They learn te reo Māori through karakia, pepeha, waiata, kapa haka, myths, and legends."

Māori identity affirmed; te reo embedded; Te Whatu Pōkeka prioritised

Health & safety
—

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Leadership & governance
—

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Source: Education Review Office review of Nga Puawai o Kaikohekohe dated 2025-10-14, 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 Nga Puawai o Kaikohekohe 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.

76 / 100 Compared against EQI unknown
Curriculum
20%
Grade A · top quartile of band (n=2425)
90
Wellbeing
20%
Estimated from national average · top quartile of band (n=1871)
74
est
Health & Safety
20%
Estimated from national average · bottom quartile of band (n=2319)
66
est
Leadership
15%
Estimated from national average · below band median (n=2400)
66
est
Whānau Partnership
12.5%
Grade B · bottom quartile of band (n=1880)
70
Bicultural Practice
12.5%
Grade A · top quartile of band (n=2375)
90

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

33 Tawanui Road, Kaikohe. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.

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Frequently asked

Is Nga Puawai o Kaikohekohe a free kindergarten?
Nga Puawai o Kaikohekohe is a Education & Care service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
What's the roll at Nga Puawai o Kaikohekohe?
50 children attend Nga Puawai o Kaikohekohe (roll year 2025).
Where is Nga Puawai o Kaikohekohe?
33 Tawanui Road Kaikohe Far North District

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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.