Te Kōhanga Reo o Takapūtīraha
Te Kōhanga Reo
23 Waituhi Road, Taraingamotu, Ngapuke · Ruapehu District
Te Kōhanga Reo o Takapūtīraha's most recent ERO review (June 2025) did not assign an overall placement. Our analysis of the ERO report identifies strengths in children's wellbeing and bicultural practice, with consistent te reo Māori support embedded across the service. Areas for development include curriculum assessment and planning processes, and professional learning in evaluation and strategic planning.
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 · 2025-06-16
"Planning, assessment and evaluative processes are at early stages of development. Documentation requires further refinement to ensure these curriculum activities are linked."
Assessment and planning processes developing; documentation needs strengthening.
"Mokopuna are safe and secure to express themselves in an environment that affirms who they are. Mokopuna are respectful and considerate in their relationships with others."
Strong emotional safety, belonging, and positive peer/adult relationships demonstrated.
"Whānau have good processes in place to guarantee the health and safety of mokopuna."
Good health/safety processes in place; family involvement in centre operations evident.
"Te reo Māori development for mokopuna is well supported. Kaimahi provide instructions, ask questions, use props such as photos, laminated posters and crafts, as conversation pieces with mokopuna who are beginning to share their thoughts and ideas at their level of confidence. Mokopuna are active learners and growing their use and understanding of te reo Māori."
Consistent, well-resourced te reo Māori support; whakapapa connections embedded in practice.
Not explicitly evaluated in this review.
"Kaimahi need support to understand the purpose and practice required of mokopuna assessment and programme evaluation."
Professional learning needed in assessment and evaluation; early-stage strategic development.
Source: Education Review Office review of Te Kōhanga Reo o Takapūtīraha dated 2025-06-16, 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 Takapūtīraha 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
23 Waituhi Road, Taraingamotu, Ngapuke. 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 Takapūtīraha a free kindergarten?
- Te Kōhanga Reo o Takapūtīraha 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 Takapūtīraha?
- 20 children attend Te Kōhanga Reo o Takapūtīraha (roll year 2025).
- Where is Te Kōhanga Reo o Takapūtīraha?
- 23 Waituhi Road, Taraingamotu Ngapuke Ruapehu 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 #35063) ↗ · 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.