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Te Kōhanga Reo o Kaitumutumu

Te Kōhanga Reo

Kaitumu Marae Te Ohaki Road, Huntly East · Waikato District

Our analysis of the ERO report shows Te Kōhanga Reo o Kaitumutumu achieved A grades in curriculum and learning, children's wellbeing, and leadership and governance. The service received B grades for whānau partnership and health and safety. An ERO overall placement assessment was not recorded for this review.

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 #
35003

Roll breakdown

By age

By ethnicity

Note: a child may be counted under multiple ethnicities (total may exceed roll).

Cultural & rohe

ERO review

Education Review · 2024-11-22

Daycare Near Me's analysis of the ERO report — six dimensions with verbatim quotes (methodology).
Curriculum & learning
A
"Kaimahi have good processes in place for programme planning, and mokopuna assessment. Planning consists of year, term and weekly plans and includes kaupapa whānui, kaupapa whāiti and kaupapa ako. Collective planning is aligned to Koroneihana, Te Tongikura, Poukai, Te Paki o Matariki and links to Te Whariki ā Te Kōhanga Reo."

Exemplary programme planning aligned to Te Whāriki with comprehensive assessment processes in place.

Children's wellbeing
A
"Kaimahi embody the kōhanga reo vision, and holdfast to Ngā Uara fostering positive relationships. They engage with mokopuna in a calm and caring manner, adapting their approach to address individual needs. The daily routine consists of regular opportunities for mokopuna to lead and participate in karakia Paimārire, himene, mihimihi and waiata-ā-iwi."

Consistently positive, calm engagement with individualised approach; regular cultural participation opportunities.

Whānau partnership
B
"Mokopuna benefit from collective whānau decision making. The comprehensive Takitini collective strategic plan successfully reflects the vision and aspirations whānau hold for mokopuna."

Whānau actively involved in decision-making and strategic planning; good partnership evident.

Bicultural practice

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Health & safety
B
"Core health and safety policies and procedures align with relevant legislation. Emergency drills are conducted regularly and documented to ensure preparedness for emergencies."

Policies compliant with legislation; regular emergency drills documented systematically.

Leadership & governance
A
"The governance structure of Takitini consists of representatives from all four kōhanga reo within the local Purapura. They ensure key operational matters are effectively managed and reported. Regular hui are attended, recorded and purposeful."

Effective governance with strategic oversight; regular purposeful hui; strong operational management demonstrated.

Source: Education Review Office review of Te Kōhanga Reo o Kaitumutumu dated 2024-11-22, 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 Te Kōhanga Reo o Kaitumutumu 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.

80 / 100 Compared against EQI unknown
Curriculum
20%
Grade A · top quartile of band (n=2425)
90
Wellbeing
20%
Grade A · top quartile of band (n=1871)
90
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%
Grade B · bottom quartile of band (n=1880)
70
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

Kaitumu Marae Te Ohaki Road, Huntly East. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.

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Frequently asked

Is Te Kōhanga Reo o Kaitumutumu a free kindergarten?
Te Kōhanga Reo o Kaitumutumu 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 o Kaitumutumu?
30 children attend Te Kōhanga Reo o Kaitumutumu (roll year 2025).
Where is Te Kōhanga Reo o Kaitumutumu?
Kaitumu Marae Te Ohaki Road Huntly East Waikato District

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Sources & verification

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Data sources & freshness (4 sources · last refresh 12 July 2026)

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

Annual financial returns (community-based + umbrella orgs)

As of: 545 centres covered· Refresh: Annual filings · re-ingested with each refresh

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

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.