Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Roopu Whanau
Te Kōhanga Reo
198 Pukepoto Road, Kaitāia West · Far North District
Our analysis of the ERO report found Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Roopu Whanau achieved A grades in curriculum and learning, children's wellbeing, bicultural practice, and health and safety, with B grades in whānau partnership and leadership and governance. The service demonstrates effective teaching strategies for te reo Māori language development and has established strong routines and a sense of belonging for children.
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 · 2024-07-11
"Kaimahi use effective strategies to enhance mokopuna language development through both formal and informal learning situations."
Effective teaching strategies for language development demonstrated across formal and informal contexts.
"Mokopuna are settled and content learners. The daily routine provides stability and consistency for mokopuna."
Children settled, consistent routines, strong sense of belonging and security established.
"Whānau have established processes for regular policy and procedure review."
Whānau involvement in policy and procedures, though limited specific evidence of ongoing communication.
"Mokopuna are provided positive experiences where te reo Māori and tikanga Māori are highly valued."
Te reo Māori and tikanga Māori are core, highly valued, embedded throughout practice.
"Core health and safety policies and procedures are aligned to relevant legislation and assure mokopuna wellbeing is prioritised. Regular earthquake drills are conducted and documented to ensure preparedness for emergencies."
Policies aligned to legislation, comprehensive safety procedures documented and regularly practised.
"Programme evaluation practices can be strengthened. Although kaimahi meet to discuss the learning programme, it is now time for kaimahi to formalise and document these discussions."
Good foundations for evaluation but lacks formalisation and documentation of programme discussion.
Source: Education Review Office review of Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Roopu Whanau dated 2024-07-11, 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 4 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
198 Pukepoto Road, Kaitāia West. 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 Te Roopu Whanau a free kindergarten?
- Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Roopu Whanau 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 Roopu Whanau?
- 30 children attend Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Roopu Whanau (roll year 2025).
- Where is Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Roopu Whanau?
- 198 Pukepoto Road Kaitāia West 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 #18842) ↗ · 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.