Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Uru Karaka
Te Kōhanga Reo
Drysdale, Massey University · Palmerston North City
Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Uru Karaka is a kōhanga reo located at Massey University. Our analysis of the ERO report found A grades for health & safety and leadership & governance, with thorough compliance and strong systems for continuous improvement and whānau leadership.
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
Cultural & rohe
ERO review
Education Review · 2024-04-12
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"Personnel matters are well managed with employment documentation comprising of individual employment agreements, position descriptions and verified kaimahi safety checks. Kaimahi have actively engaged in Safeguarding and Child Protection training to enhance their understanding and awareness of the Childrens Act 2014. Comprehensive systems and processes are in place for appraisals."
All health, safety, staffing and legal compliance requirements thoroughly addressed and documented.
"Comprehensive systems and processes are in place for appraisals. These include pūnaha arohaehae, self-appraisal timelines and self-review of appraisal particularly aimed at continuous improvement. Mokopuna benefit from efficient systems and collective whānau decision making."
Strong systems for professional appraisal, continuous improvement, and collaborative whānau leadership.
Source: Education Review Office review of Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Uru Karaka dated 2024-04-12, 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 Uru Karaka 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
Drysdale, Massey University. 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 Uru Karaka a free kindergarten?
- Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Uru Karaka 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 Uru Karaka?
- 24 children attend Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Uru Karaka (roll year 2025).
- Where is Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Uru Karaka?
- Drysdale Massey University Palmerston North City
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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 #40224) ↗ · 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.