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The Learning Lane

Education & Care

96 Sturges Road, Henderson · Auckland - Henderson-Massey

Total roll
25
2025
Under 2s
20 Hours ECE
MOE #
10005

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

Akarangi · 2025-07-04

Daycare Near Me's analysis of the ERO report — six dimensions with verbatim quotes (methodology).
Curriculum & learning
A
"Kaiako view children as capable and competent learners and encourage them to lead their own learning. They motivate children to inquire into what they are curious about, explore their environment and develop new knowledge of their world."

Strong intentional teaching, child-led inquiry, rich resources, and systematic evaluation evident.

Children's wellbeing
A
"Children are settled and engaged in their learning. Their preferences and choices are respected. The wellbeing of all children is prioritised."

Children settled, engaged, preferences respected, wellbeing consistently prioritised.

Whānau partnership

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Bicultural practice
A
"Kaiako celebrate te ao Māori and use te reo regularly. This contributes to a language rich learning environment. Tuakana/teina relationships and tikanga practices are evident in daily interactions."

Regular te reo use, tikanga embedded, cultural diversity visible, whānau expertise sought.

Health & safety

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Leadership & governance
A
"Leaders and kaiako engage in systematic internal evaluation processes that promote positive outcomes for all children."

Excelling judgment for leadership, systematic evaluation, strategic improvement planning evident.

Source: Education Review Office review of The Learning Lane dated 2025-07-04, 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 computed

One or more dimensions missing from ERO data

Where The Learning Lane 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.

83 / 100 Compared against EQI unknown
Curriculum
20%
Grade A · top quartile of band (n=2425)
90
Wellbeing
20%
Grade A · top quartile of band (n=1871)
90
Health & Safety
20%
Estimated from national average · bottom quartile of band (n=2319)
66
est
Leadership
15%
Grade A · top quartile of band (n=2400)
90
Whānau Partnership
12.5%
Estimated from national average · bottom quartile of band (n=1880)
70
est
Bicultural Practice
12.5%
Grade A · top quartile of band (n=2375)
90

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

96 Sturges Road, Henderson. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.

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Frequently asked

Is The Learning Lane a free kindergarten?
The Learning Lane is a Education & Care service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
What's the roll at The Learning Lane?
25 children attend The Learning Lane (roll year 2025).
Where is The Learning Lane?
96 Sturges Road Henderson Auckland - Henderson-Massey

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Sources & verification

Every fact on this page links back to its government source. Verify directly:

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

As of: Roll year 2025· Refresh: Nightly source · re-pulled on every deploy

Annual financial returns (community-based + umbrella orgs)

As of: 545 centres covered· Refresh: Annual filings · re-ingested with each refresh

Per-centre review reports + 6-dimension letter grades (curriculum / wellbeing / whānau / bicultural / health & safety / leadership)

As of: 10,663 reports / 4,194 centres · latest review 2026-05-18· Refresh: On review publication · CC-BY 4.0 attribution

Safety score, crime/1k, 2023 Census demographics

As of: 2023 Census· Refresh: Quarterly police data · 5-yearly census

Last build refresh: . See full methodology + data sources pages for licences, refresh cadences, and known gaps.