Nurtured at Home - Auckland 2
Home-based
1 E Cain Road, Penrose · Auckland - Maungakiekie-Tāmaki
ERO assessed this home-based service as Not well placed in their February 2021 review. Our analysis of the ERO report identified sound performance across curriculum and learning, children's wellbeing, whānau partnership, and health and safety, with all four dimensions graded B.
AI-generated summary of this centre's ERO review data — verify against the ERO report below. How summaries are generated.
Roll breakdown
By age
By ethnicity
Note: a child may be counted under multiple ethnicities (total may exceed roll).
Operator
Cultural & rohe
ERO review
Education Review · 2021-02-24
"Spontaneous and planned experiences in homes, and regular excursions into the community provide children with meaningful and interesting opportunities to learn and make discoveries."
Sound pedagogical approach with intentional planning and child-led exploration.
"Children's learning records show children are settled and confident. Individualised care routines support children's wellbeing. Warm relationships between educators and children are evident."
Strong evidence of belonging, secure relationships, and individualized care routines.
"Relationships with parents are based on attitudes of acceptance, respect and a willingness to listen and respond. The visiting teacher is aware of parental aspirations and values the knowledge families share about their children."
Effective communication and responsiveness to family values and aspirations demonstrated.
Not explicitly evaluated in this review.
"There are good systems in place to monitor and verify that health and safety practices are being maintained in homes. Educators are aware of these requirements and keep good records of each child's day and routines."
Well-established systems for monitoring compliance and maintaining health/safety standards.
Not explicitly evaluated in this review.
Source: Education Review Office review of Nurtured at Home - Auckland 2 dated 2021-02-24, 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 2 individual reviews on file — showing most recent.
Composite score
How this is computedOne or more dimensions missing from ERO data
Where Nurtured at Home - Auckland 2 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.
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
1 E Cain Road, Penrose. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.
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Frequently asked
- Is Nurtured at Home - Auckland 2 a free kindergarten?
- Nurtured at Home - Auckland 2 is a Home-based service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
- What's the roll at Nurtured at Home - Auckland 2?
- 80 children attend Nurtured at Home - Auckland 2 (roll year 2025).
- Where is Nurtured at Home - Auckland 2?
- 1 E Cain Road Penrose Auckland - Maungakiekie-Tāmaki
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Sources & verification
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- Centre identity, contact, roll, ethnicity, 20 Hours ECE flag: MoE ECE Directory record (Service #46481) ↗ · CC-BY 4.0 via data.govt.nz
- ERO reviews: ERO institution page ↗ · Crown copyright (reuse permitted with attribution)
- Suburb safety & demographics: SafeSuburbs ↗ · crimestats.co.nz ↗ · NZ Police RCVD + Stats NZ 2023 Census, CC-BY 4.0
- Funding policy (20 Hours / Childcare Subsidy / FamilyBoost): parents.education.govt.nz · WINZ · IRD · Crown copyright (policy only — we cite parameters, don't republish)
- Map tiles: © OpenStreetMap · © CARTO · ODbL + CC-BY 3.0
- Machine-readable formats: facts.json · markdown.md
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)
Service type, address, roll, ethnicity, Equity Index, 20 Hours, Takiwā, lat/lng
Annual financial returns (community-based + umbrella orgs)
Per-centre review reports + 6-dimension letter grades (curriculum / wellbeing / whānau / bicultural / health & safety / leadership)
Safety score, crime/1k, 2023 Census demographics
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