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Nga Rito o Te Puawaitanga Early Childhood Centre

Education & Care

916a Tremaine Avenue, Roslyn · Palmerston North City

Nga Rito o Te Puawaitanga is an education and care centre in Roslyn with 37 children on roll. Our analysis of the ERO report (July 2024) found the centre graded B across all assessed dimensions: whānau partnership, bicultural practice, health and safety, and leadership and governance.

AI-generated summary of this centre's ERO review data — verify against the ERO report below. How summaries are generated.

Total roll
37
2025
Under 2s
20 Hours ECE
MOE #
50088

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 · 2024-07-25

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
"The learning journeys of tamariki are well supported by parent and whānau contribution, sharing perspectives and goals for learning."

Parents actively contribute to learning journeys and goal-setting.

Bicultural practice
B
"There is an intentional focus on te reo Māori me ngā tikanga Māori through the curriculum. Deliberate teaching including karakia, waiata, whakatauki and te ao Māori principles ensure Māori learners see themselves reflected in the implemented programme."

Strong intentional te reo and tikanga integration; Māori learners well represented.

Health & safety
B
"All early childhood services are required to promote children's health and safety and to regularly review their compliance with legal requirements."

Compliance addressed; emergency management plan updated and corrected.

Leadership & governance
B
"Service systems and conditions enable leaders and kaiako to build their professional knowledge and cultural competence. Purposeful guidance and clear expectations are increasing the consistency of kaiako implementation of a responsive curriculum. Intended positive outcomes for tamariki and their whānau are promoted through internal evaluation."

Systems support professional learning; internal evaluation processes developing.

Source: Education Review Office review of Nga Rito o Te Puawaitanga Early Childhood Centre dated 2024-07-25, 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 Rito o Te Puawaitanga Early Childhood 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.

71 / 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%
Grade B · near band median (n=2375)
70

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

916a Tremaine Avenue, Roslyn. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.

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Frequently asked

Is Nga Rito o Te Puawaitanga Early Childhood Centre a free kindergarten?
Nga Rito o Te Puawaitanga Early Childhood Centre is a Education & Care service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
What's the roll at Nga Rito o Te Puawaitanga Early Childhood Centre?
37 children attend Nga Rito o Te Puawaitanga Early Childhood Centre (roll year 2025).
Where is Nga Rito o Te Puawaitanga Early Childhood Centre?
916a Tremaine Avenue Roslyn Palmerston North City

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Sources & verification

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Data sources & freshness (4 sources · last refresh 12 July 2026)

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

Annual financial returns (community-based + umbrella orgs)

As of: 545 centres covered· Refresh: Annual filings · re-ingested with each refresh

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

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.