Te Kōpae Piripono

"Kaitiaki use a repertoire of effective strategies that support te reo Māori growth. Including having sustained conversations with tamariki, role modelling language structures, vocabulary building, using affirmations and singing waiata and oriori."

Intentional teaching with evidence-based strategies for language and cultural learning.

"Tamariki show confidence and decision-making as they transition smoothly throughout the day."

Children demonstrate strong confidence, emotional safety, and smooth transitions throughout their day.

"A range of methods are used to assess, celebrate and share tamariki progress and learning. These include uiui whānau, kōpaki that contain samples of tamariki mahi and paki-ako learning story narratives."

Multiple systematic approaches for meaningful communication and partnership with whānau.

"Tamariki are immersed in te reo Māori o Taranaki. Kaitiaki only speak te reo Māori at the puna reo, nurturing tamariki language acquisition."

Full immersion in te reo Māori and tikanga o Taranaki embedded throughout all practices.

"During the course of the review, ERO did not identify any areas of concern."

All health and safety legal requirements met with no compliance concerns identified.

"Strategic and annual planning assists trustees, the tumukāuru, kaitiaki and whānau to plan for developments efficiently, and to monitor progress toward achieving goals."

Clear strategic direction with effective planning, monitoring, and professional growth systems.