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Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Ko Utu

Te Kōhanga Reo

3C McLean Street, Cambridge Central · Waipa District

Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Ko Utu is a kōhanga reo in Cambridge Central with 30 children on roll. Our analysis of the April 2024 ERO report identifies strong curriculum and learning practices with thorough Te Whāriki alignment, while whānau partnership and leadership and governance require development in areas including strategic planning involvement and whānau engagement.

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 #
35089

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 · 2024-04-08

Daycare Near Me's analysis of the ERO report — six dimensions with verbatim quotes (methodology).
Curriculum & learning
A
"Kaimahi have thorough and intentional processes for assessment, planning and evaluation. Programme content and implementation links to Te Whāriki ā Te Kōhanga Reo."

Thorough intentional processes, strong Te Whāriki alignment, well-considered programme

Children's wellbeing

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Whānau partnership
C
"While there are opportunities for whānau to contribute to managing aspects of kōhanga reo operations, their involvement in strategic planning and internal evaluation could be better."

Opportunities exist but involvement in strategic planning and evaluation needs strengthening

Bicultural practice

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Health & safety

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Leadership & governance
B
"The annual plan identifies key operational tasks requiring undertaking including policy review, training, hui, finances and appraisal. The strategic plan aligns to Te Ara Tuapae and identifies whānau goals and aspirations, which inform decision making in the kōhanga reo under Ngā Pou e Wha."

Strategic alignment to Te Ara Tuapae, annual planning in place, some gaps in whānau involvement

Source: Education Review Office review of Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Ko Utu dated 2024-04-08, 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 Te Ko Utu 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.

71 / 100 Compared against EQI unknown
Curriculum
20%
Grade A · top quartile of band (n=2425)
90
Wellbeing
20%
Estimated from national average · top quartile of band (n=1871)
74
est
Health & Safety
20%
Estimated from national average · bottom quartile of band (n=2319)
66
est
Leadership
15%
Grade B · below band median (n=2400)
70
Whānau Partnership
12.5%
Grade C · bottom 10% of band (n=1880)
50
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

3C McLean Street, Cambridge Central. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.

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Frequently asked

Is Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Ko Utu a free kindergarten?
Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Ko Utu 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 Te Ko Utu?
30 children attend Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Ko Utu (roll year 2025).
Where is Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Ko Utu?
3C McLean Street Cambridge Central Waipa 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.