Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Taurahere ki te Ao
Te Kōhanga Reo
24 York Street, Eltham · South Taranaki District
An ERO Education Review was conducted on 12 December 2025. Our analysis of the ERO report found the service graded B across curriculum and learning, children's wellbeing, and whānau partnership. The service demonstrates sound Te Whāriki-aligned planning and assessment, with a strong sense of cultural identity and belonging for children, alongside strong whānau communication.
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 · 2025-12-12
"Planning and assessment practices are responsive and reflect a strong commitment to mokopuna identity, learning, and development. Kaimahi collaborate to identify key themes, which focuses and align with Ngā Taumata Whakahirahira and Te Whāriki, ensuring a culturally grounded and holistic approach."
Sound planning and assessment aligned to Te Whāriki; some development areas in evaluation documentation.
"Mokopuna learn in a nurturing, reo-rich environment where te reo Māori is the sole medium of communication. Daily practices such as karakia, pepeha, and mihimihi are embedded into the routine, fostering a strong sense of identity and belonging."
Strong sense of belonging and cultural identity; consistent routines support wellbeing.
"Whānau involvement in the management of their kōhanga reo is developing as they engage with regular hui to support their understanding of kōhanga operations. Communication is strong, and financial processes are well managed, contributing to a stable and transparent environment."
Strong communication and financial transparency; developing involvement in management.
Not explicitly evaluated in this review.
Not explicitly evaluated in this review.
Not explicitly evaluated in this review.
Source: Education Review Office review of Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Taurahere ki te Ao dated 2025-12-12, 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 Te Taurahere ki te Ao 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
24 York Street, Eltham. 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 Taurahere ki te Ao a free kindergarten?
- Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Taurahere ki te Ao 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 Taurahere ki te Ao?
- 45 children attend Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Taurahere ki te Ao (roll year 2025).
- Where is Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Taurahere ki te Ao?
- 24 York Street Eltham South Taranaki District
How much will this cost you? Use our FamilyBoost + Childcare Subsidy calculator to estimate your weekly out-of-pocket after government support.
Nearby & related
Compare Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Taurahere ki te Ao side-by-side with another centre →
Find your zoned schools near Eltham
Our sister site schoolsnearme.co.nz covers every NZ primary, intermediate and secondary school with ERO reports, financials, and statutory-manager alerts. Enter your address to see which schools you're zoned for.
Sources & verification
Every fact on this page links back to its government source. Verify directly:
- Centre identity, contact, roll, ethnicity, 20 Hours ECE flag: MoE ECE Directory record (Service #45728) ↗ · 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.