Wakefield Village Kindergarten Limited
Education & Care
20 Whitby Way, Wakefield · Tasman District
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 · 2026-05-05
"Leaders and teachers work collaboratively together to assess, plan, and evaluate the learning of tamariki. They place increasing emphasis on the understanding and use of intentional teaching and the learning outcomes from Te Whāriki."
Collaborative assessment and planning evident; intentional teaching developing; Te Whāriki emphasis growing.
"Tamariki are well supported by their teachers to develop independence, self-help, communication and social and emotional skills."
Children developing well with teacher support across key social-emotional and independence domains.
"Teachers use sensitive approaches when working with parents/whānau, and external expertise, to help tamariki with additional needs to succeed in their learning."
Sensitive, responsive approaches to families; support for children with additional needs evident.
"Te reo me ngā tikanga Māori are well integrated into practice in ways that are meaningful and respectful of the Māori culture. Te āo Māori is not consistently visible in assessment and planning for learning documentation."
Te reo and tikanga embedded in practice but inconsistent in assessment and documentation.
"ERO identified the following areas of non-compliance: when children leave the premises on a regular or special excursion, the excursion must be approved by the person responsible."
Non-compliance identified with excursion approval procedures; legal requirement not met.
"Effective internal evaluation processes are not well understood by the teaching team."
Internal evaluation processes developing; staff understanding of evaluation practice limited.
Source: Education Review Office review of Wakefield Village Kindergarten Limited dated 2026-05-05, 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 computedThe 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
20 Whitby Way, Wakefield. Nearby centres marked in grey — click to navigate.
Map tiles © OpenStreetMap, © CARTO · Brand-teal pin = this centre, 800m radius shown
Frequently asked
- Is Wakefield Village Kindergarten Limited a free kindergarten?
- Wakefield Village Kindergarten Limited is a Education & Care service. 20 Hours ECE applies for 3-5 year olds at participating centres.
- What's the roll at Wakefield Village Kindergarten Limited?
- 37 children attend Wakefield Village Kindergarten Limited (roll year 2025).
- Where is Wakefield Village Kindergarten Limited?
- 20 Whitby Way Wakefield Tasman District
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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 #65197) ↗ · 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.