Te Whare Aroha O Nga Mokopuna Early Childhood Centre
Education & Care
1 Boston Cres, Flaxmere · Hastings District
Te Whare Aroha O Nga Mokopuna is an education and care centre in Flaxmere with a current roll of 70 children. Our analysis of the ERO report shows the centre provides strong emotional support and nurturing relationships for children's wellbeing. Curriculum and learning activities incorporate sound pedagogy with individual planning, though curriculum linking requires further development, and health and safety systems are in place with child protection training still progressing.
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
Standalone
Cultural & rohe
ERO review
Education Review · 2025-05-07
"Kaimahi develop individual learning plans using a noticing, recognising and responding approach. They use their intimate knowledge of individual mokopuna and whānau to design the learning environments and experiences accordingly."
Sound pedagogy with individual planning, but curriculum linking needs further development.
"Tamariki experience nurturing, affirming and loving relationships. Kaimahi model manaakitanga, aroha, and atawhai. Their positive, responsive approach helps tamariki develop respectful and cooperative relationships."
Children experience strong nurturing relationships and emotional support consistently.
Not explicitly evaluated in this review.
Not explicitly evaluated in this review.
"Key health and safety policies, including the Child Protection policy, are regularly reviewed and updated. Safety checks for kaimahi are completed to ensure a safe and secure environment."
Systems in place; child protection training for staff still in progress.
Not explicitly evaluated in this review.
Source: Education Review Office review of Te Whare Aroha O Nga Mokopuna Early Childhood Centre dated 2025-05-07, 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 2 individual reviews on file — showing most recent.
Composite score
How this is computedOne or more dimensions missing from ERO data
Where Te Whare Aroha O Nga Mokopuna Early Childhood Centre 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
1 Boston Cres, Flaxmere. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.
Map tiles © OpenStreetMap, © CARTO · Brand-teal pin = this centre, 800m radius shown
Frequently asked
- Is Te Whare Aroha O Nga Mokopuna Early Childhood Centre a free kindergarten?
- Te Whare Aroha O Nga Mokopuna Early Childhood Centre is a Education & Care service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
- What's the roll at Te Whare Aroha O Nga Mokopuna Early Childhood Centre?
- 70 children attend Te Whare Aroha O Nga Mokopuna Early Childhood Centre (roll year 2025).
- Where is Te Whare Aroha O Nga Mokopuna Early Childhood Centre?
- 1 Boston Cres Flaxmere Hastings 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 #55036) ↗ · 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.