Te Kōhanga Reo Manaaki Tamariki
Te Kōhanga Reo
217 A South Road, Caversham · Dunedin City
Te Kōhanga Reo Manaaki Tamariki is a kōhanga reo serving 30 children in Caversham. Our analysis of the ERO report shows sound curriculum planning and assessment aligned with Te Whāriki, with clear links between practice and learning. The service demonstrates exemplary bicultural practice with intentional te reo Māori development grounded in manaakitanga-based pedagogy.
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
Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust Cultural & rohe
ERO review
Education Review · 2026-03-11
"Kaimahi have established planning and assessment practices that aligns with Te Whāriki ā Te Kōhanga Reo. Planning is structured across annual, term, and weekly cycles, clearly guiding kaupapa mahi. Assessment practices include Mātai i te Katoa o te Mokopuna to capture development and learning."
Sound planning and assessment aligned with Te Whāriki; clear links between practice and learning.
Not explicitly evaluated in this review.
Not explicitly evaluated in this review.
"They foster a language-rich environment grounded in manaakitanga and aroha, drawing on a range of strategies, including questions, prompts, repetition, and te reo ā-tinana, to support mokopuna in their development of te reo Māori."
Exemplary te reo Māori development through intentional strategies and manaakitanga-grounded pedagogy.
Not explicitly evaluated in this review.
Not explicitly evaluated in this review.
Source: Education Review Office review of Te Kōhanga Reo Manaaki Tamariki dated 2026-03-11, 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 Te Kōhanga Reo Manaaki Tamariki 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
217 A South Road, Caversham. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.
Map tiles © OpenStreetMap, © CARTO · Brand-teal pin = this centre, 800m radius shown
Operator financials
Source: Charities Services Annual Return
Frequently asked
- Is Te Kōhanga Reo Manaaki Tamariki a free kindergarten?
- Te Kōhanga Reo Manaaki Tamariki is a Te Kōhanga Reo service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
- What's the roll at Te Kōhanga Reo Manaaki Tamariki?
- 30 children attend Te Kōhanga Reo Manaaki Tamariki (roll year 2025).
- Where is Te Kōhanga Reo Manaaki Tamariki?
- 217 A South Road Caversham Dunedin City
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Sources & verification
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- Centre identity, contact, roll, ethnicity, 20 Hours ECE flag: MoE ECE Directory record (Service #83066) ↗ · CC-BY 4.0 via data.govt.nz
- ERO reviews: ERO institution page ↗ · Crown copyright (reuse permitted with attribution)
- Financials (2024-12-31): Charities Services Annual Return ↗ · CC-BY 4.0 via charities.govt.nz
- 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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