Rainbow Adventurers Childcare
Education & Care
12 Laurina Road, Sunnynook · Auckland - Devonport-Takapuna
Rainbow Adventurers Childcare is an education and care service for 35 children in Sunnynook. Our analysis of the ERO report found bicultural practice and leadership & governance both graded at C level, indicating these areas are developing. Tikanga Māori and Pacific values integration, professional development systems, and evaluation practices are areas in progress.
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
Standalone
Cultural & rohe
ERO review
Akarangi · 2024-06-25
Not explicitly evaluated in this review.
Not explicitly evaluated in this review.
Not explicitly evaluated in this review.
"The curriculum and teaching practices are yet to reflect these aspirations, including the integration of tikanga Māori and the different Pacific values. Moreover, teachers and leaders should continue to build on their cultural competencies to enable them to provide a culturally responsive curriculum."
Tikanga Māori and Pacific values not yet integrated; cultural competencies developing.
Not explicitly evaluated in this review.
"A change of ownership within the last year has meant that mentorship of staff through their professional growth cycles has begun but is not yet fully implemented. Professional development is accessed by the leader and is at an early stage of engagement."
Professional development and staff mentorship emerging; evaluation systems developing.
Source: Education Review Office review of Rainbow Adventurers Childcare dated 2024-06-25, 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 computedOne or more dimensions missing from ERO data
Where Rainbow Adventurers Childcare 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
12 Laurina Road, Sunnynook. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.
Map tiles © OpenStreetMap, © CARTO · Brand-teal pin = this centre, 800m radius shown
Frequently asked
- Is Rainbow Adventurers Childcare a free kindergarten?
- Rainbow Adventurers Childcare is a Education & Care service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
- What's the roll at Rainbow Adventurers Childcare?
- 35 children attend Rainbow Adventurers Childcare (roll year 2025).
- Where is Rainbow Adventurers Childcare?
- 12 Laurina Road Sunnynook Auckland - Devonport-Takapuna
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Sources & verification
Every fact on this page links back to its government source. Verify directly:
- Centre identity, contact, roll, ethnicity, 20 Hours ECE flag: MoE ECE Directory record (Service #20371) ↗ · 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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