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Tui Early Learners - birth to school

Education & Care

322 Albert Street, Hokowhitu · Palmerston North City

Total roll
81
2025
Under 2s
20 Hours ECE
MOE #
40229

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 · 2025-05-22

Daycare Near Me's analysis of the ERO report — six dimensions with verbatim quotes (methodology).
Curriculum & learning

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Children's wellbeing

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Whānau partnership
B
"Whānau aspirations are used to inform further learning opportunities. Kaiako are working towards consistently making visible children and whānau cultures, languages, and identities within documented assessment."

Whānau aspirations integrated; visibility of families in assessment developing.

Bicultural practice
B
"Māori children and whānau have meaningful opportunities to contribute to the design and development of a curriculum that reflects their ways of being and doing. A kaitautoko is supporting leaders and kaiako to enact the bicultural curriculum through building collective knowledge and understanding of te ao Māori. Te reo Māori me ngā tikanga Māori is integrated into daily practice."

Te ao Māori embedded; kaitautoko support active; consistent te reo use being strengthened.

Health & safety

Not explicitly evaluated in this review.

Leadership & governance
B
"Leaders and kaiako work together collaboratively as a professional learning community. There is clear alignment and strategic intent across organisational systems and processes promoting equity. Relational trust and internal expertise contribute to teacher and leadership capability building. Internal evaluation has enhanced changes in practice and improved outcomes for children."

Strong collaborative practice; clear strategic intent; internal evaluation driving improvement.

Source: Education Review Office review of Tui Early Learners - birth to school dated 2025-05-22, 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 Tui Early Learners - birth to school 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.

70 / 100 Compared against EQI unknown
Curriculum
20%
Estimated from national average · top quartile of band (n=2425)
71
est
Wellbeing
20%
Estimated from national average · top quartile of band (n=1871)
74
est
Health & Safety
20%
Estimated from national average · bottom quartile of band (n=2319)
66
est
Leadership
15%
Grade B · below band median (n=2400)
70
Whānau Partnership
12.5%
Grade B · bottom quartile of band (n=1880)
70
Bicultural Practice
12.5%
Grade B · near band median (n=2375)
70

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

322 Albert Street, Hokowhitu. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.

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Frequently asked

Is Tui Early Learners - birth to school a free kindergarten?
Tui Early Learners - birth to school is a Education & Care service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
What's the roll at Tui Early Learners - birth to school?
81 children attend Tui Early Learners - birth to school (roll year 2025).
Where is Tui Early Learners - birth to school?
322 Albert Street Hokowhitu Palmerston North City

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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.