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Papakura Christian Preschool

Education & Care

📞 09-298 2591 ✉ Email centre

6-8 Coles Crescent, Papakura Central · Auckland - Papakura

ERO reviewed this service in August 2022. Our analysis of the ERO report identified areas for development in curriculum alignment with Te Whāriki and in leadership and governance systems. The service was working to strengthen these areas through targeted professional learning and evaluation of implemented changes.

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

Total roll
30
2025
Under 2s
—
20 Hours ECE
—
MOE #
25045

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 · 2022-08-17

Daycare Near Me's analysis of the ERO report — six dimensions with verbatim quotes (methodology).
Curriculum & learning
→C
"A focus is required on aligning the service curriculum more with the outcomes in Te Whāriki, the early childhood curriculum."

Curriculum alignment with Te Whāriki needs development and targeted professional learning.

Children's wellbeing
—

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Whānau partnership
—

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Bicultural practice
—

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Health & safety
—

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Leadership & governance
→C
"Leaders are developing systems to guide service operations. This includes internal evaluation processes for the review of policies and systems in collaboration with teachers and parents. Leaders and teachers should now evaluate the improvements made, and how well these changes impact on positive outcomes for learners."

Systems developing; need to evaluate impact of changes on outcomes for learners.

Source: Education Review Office review of Papakura Christian Preschool dated 2022-08-17, 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 2 individual reviews on file — showing most recent.

Composite score

How this is computed

One or more dimensions missing from ERO data

Where Papakura Christian Preschool 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.

62 / 100 Compared against EQI unknown
Curriculum
20%
Grade C · bottom 10% of band (n=2425)
50
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%
Grade C · bottom 10% of band (n=2400)
50
Whānau Partnership
12.5%
Estimated from national average · bottom quartile of band (n=1880)
70
est
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

6-8 Coles Crescent, Papakura Central. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.

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Frequently asked

Is Papakura Christian Preschool a free kindergarten?
Papakura Christian Preschool is a Education & Care service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
What's the roll at Papakura Christian Preschool?
30 children attend Papakura Christian Preschool (roll year 2025).
Where is Papakura Christian Preschool?
6-8 Coles Crescent Papakura Central Auckland - Papakura

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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.