Te Kōhanga Reo o Papatahi
Te Kōhanga Reo
21 Otiria Road, Moerewa · Far North District
Te Kōhanga Reo o Papatahi is a te reo Māori-immersion service in Moerewa with 30 children on roll. Our analysis of the ERO report identifies strong bicultural practice and te reo Māori language instruction, with solid curriculum planning and whānau engagement. Health and safety processes require attention to documentation and regular review cycles.
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 · 2025-04-01
"Kaimahi have appropriate processes in place to plan and assess mokopuna learning and progress. Their planning is collaborative. Themes for the year are set out according to ngā wāhanga o te tau and are underpinned by Ngā Taumata Whakahirahira."
Collaborative planning and assessment processes established; Te Whāriki alignment evident but programme evaluation needs
Not explicitly evaluated in this review.
"Whānau are developing their understanding of their roles and responsibilities. They are connected through whakapapa connections. Hui whānau are regular, a range of matters relating to operations of the kōhanga reo are discussed."
Regular whānau hui; developing understanding of roles; communication occurring but strategic partnership could deepen.
"Kaimahi are committed to providing a programme that nurtures mokopuna identity. The programme places a strong emphasis on whakapapa and draws on information related to the natural world. Mokopuna are well supported to learn about their connections to their maunga, awa, tuākiritanga, marae and whakapapa through the repetitive practice of mihimihi and pēpeha."
Te reo Māori as language of instruction; strong cultural identity development; whakapapa and mana whenua integration exe
"Whilst the health and safety policies and procedures are aligned to current legislation, there is no evidence that whānau have a regular cycle of policy review. Furthermore, emergency evacuation practices must be regularly documented when carrying out emergency drills. In addition, while kaimahi consider risks in their excursion documentation, it is equally important to consider all possible risks and scenarios. Mokopuna health and safety cannot be guaranteed."
Policies aligned to legislation but lacking regular review cycle; emergency drills not consistently documented; risk ass
Not explicitly evaluated in this review.
Source: Education Review Office review of Te Kōhanga Reo o Papatahi dated 2025-04-01, 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 o Papatahi 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
21 Otiria Road, Moerewa. 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 Papatahi a free kindergarten?
- Te Kōhanga Reo o Papatahi 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 Papatahi?
- 30 children attend Te Kōhanga Reo o Papatahi (roll year 2025).
- Where is Te Kōhanga Reo o Papatahi?
- 21 Otiria Road Moerewa Far North 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 #11532) ↗ · 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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