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Port Ohope Playcentre

Playcentre

📞 07-3071382

Harbour Road, Inlet Ohiwa Harbour West · Whakatane District

Total roll
30
2025
Under 2s
—
20 Hours ECE
—
MOE #
40027

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

Education Review · 2025-07-17

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
—

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Bicultural practice
→B
"Te reo Māori is used by parents and children and is visible in the centre."

Te reo Māori present and visible, but report notes increasing Māori dimension as next step.

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."

Management assurance statement completed; compliance with legal requirements confirmed.

Leadership & governance
↑A
"Centre leaders are experienced and knowledgeable about playcentre education and care, and bring a range of highly relevant educational skills and life experiences to their playcentre roles. Leaders are strong advocates for playcentre in the wider community and welcoming of new members to the service. There are many opportunities for members to develop leadership skills in daily sessions, across the centre, and at association level."

Experienced leadership with strategic direction, professional learning opportunities, and strong community advocacy.

Source: Education Review Office review of Port Ohope Playcentre dated 2025-07-17, 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 3 individual reviews on file — showing most recent.

Composite score

How this is computed

One or more dimensions missing from ERO data

Where Port Ohope Playcentre 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.

74 / 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 A · top quartile of band (n=2400)
90
Whānau Partnership
12.5%
Estimated from national average · bottom quartile of band (n=1880)
70
est
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

Harbour Road, Inlet Ohiwa Harbour West. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.

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Operator financials

Year ended2016-08-31
Total revenue$22,425
Surplus / deficit$1,875
Paid employees3

Source: Charities Services Annual Return

Frequently asked

Is Port Ohope Playcentre a free kindergarten?
Port Ohope Playcentre is a Playcentre service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
What's the roll at Port Ohope Playcentre?
30 children attend Port Ohope Playcentre (roll year 2025).
Where is Port Ohope Playcentre?
Harbour Road Inlet Ohiwa Harbour West Whakatane District

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

Nearby & related

Ohope Beach Preschool 4.9 km
education and care
Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Huinga o te Ao 7.7 km
kohanga reo
Little Moments Child Care Ltd 8.1 km
home based
Wairaka Playcentre 10 km
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Sources & verification

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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: 2016-08-31· 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.