Te Kōhanga Reo o Mōkai Pātea o Taihape
Te Kōhanga Reo
28 Huia Street, Taihape · Rangitikei District
Te Kōhanga Reo o Mōkai Pātea o Taihape is a kōhanga reo in Taihape with a current roll of 32. Our analysis of the ERO report (September 2023) identified A grades for children's wellbeing and bicultural practice, with B grades in curriculum and learning, whānau partnership, health and safety, and leadership and governance. The service demonstrates exemplary wellbeing outcomes and strong te reo Māori and tikanga integration; programme evaluation has been identified as an area for improvement in curriculum and leadership.
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 · 2023-09-06
"Kaimahi utilise a variety of strategies such as waiata, prompts, repetition, rotarota and instruction to support mokopuna language development."
Sound pedagogy and language strategies evident; programme evaluation identified as area for improvement.
"Mokopuna learn in an environment where relationships are meaningful. Kaimahi model values of aroha, tiaki and manaaki in their engagement with mokopuna. These approaches result in a natural and calm setting for all mokopuna."
Exemplary wellbeing outcomes; strong relationships, consistent routines, happy and engaged children.
"Whānau are invited to contribute to planning which identifies content, activities, and learning outcomes."
Good family engagement in planning; well-attended hui and clear communication systems in place.
"Te Kōhanga Reo o Mōkai Pātea o Taihape tētahi o ngā kōhanga reo e rua ki te tāone o Taihape."
Kōhanga Reo model; te reo Māori embedded throughout; tikanga and mana whenua integral to operations.
"Core health, safety and personnel policies and procedures are up to date and align to relevant legislation to ensure mokopuna health, safety and wellbeing is prioritised."
Policies and procedures meet requirements; good documentation and systems in place.
"The strategic plan is informed by Te Ara Tuapae. Long and short-term priorities and actions are clearly identified and provides future development of the kōhanga reo."
Clear strategic direction with identified goals; programme evaluation identified as development area.
Source: Education Review Office review of Te Kōhanga Reo o Mōkai Pātea o Taihape dated 2023-09-06, 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 computedThe 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
28 Huia Street, Taihape. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.
Map tiles © OpenStreetMap, © CARTO · Brand-teal pin = this centre, 800m radius shown
Frequently asked
- Is Te Kōhanga Reo o Mōkai Pātea o Taihape a free kindergarten?
- Te Kōhanga Reo o Mōkai Pātea o Taihape 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 Mōkai Pātea o Taihape?
- 32 children attend Te Kōhanga Reo o Mōkai Pātea o Taihape (roll year 2025).
- Where is Te Kōhanga Reo o Mōkai Pātea o Taihape?
- 28 Huia Street Taihape Rangitikei District
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Sources & verification
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- Centre identity, contact, roll, ethnicity, 20 Hours ECE flag: MoE ECE Directory record (Service #52746) ↗ · 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
Last build refresh: . See full methodology + data sources pages for licences, refresh cadences, and known gaps.