Active Explorers in Henderson
1 licensed centre · Auckland
Active Explorers centres in Henderson
Alternative centres in Henderson
8 other licensed ECE centres in Henderson from different operators.
The Learning Lane
Taulapapa Leata Su'a Aoga Amata
Taulapapa Leata Su'a Aoga Amata offers diverse learning opportunities across indoor and outdoor settings. Our analysis of the ERO report identified strengths in curriculum and bicultural practice, though leadership and governance has areas requiring development, including non-compliance in human resource management processes and regular appraisal systems.
Lovingcare Kindergarten
Lovingcare Kindergarten is an education and care service in Henderson with a current roll of 30 children. Our analysis of the ERO report from January 2023 indicates that te reo Māori and tikanga are naturally embedded in the service, with an identified area for growth in cultural competency.
Kindercare Learning Centres - Henderson
ERO assessed the service as Not well placed in its 2016 review. Our analysis of the ERO report found the centre performed well in curriculum and learning, children's wellbeing, whānau partnership, health and safety, and leadership and governance, but identified bicultural practice as an area needing further development.
Rising Stars Early Childhood Centre
Country Kids
Country Kids was reviewed by ERO on 6 September 2023. Our analysis of the ERO report shows B grades across whānau partnership, health and safety, and leadership and governance. The service has addressed non-compliances and demonstrates positive engagement with families, though ongoing monitoring of compliance is required.
Rātā Educare Waitakere
Kindercare Learning Centres - Lincoln
ERO assessed this service as Not well placed in November 2016. Our analysis of the ERO report identified strengths in children's wellbeing, health and safety, and leadership, with curriculum and learning grounded in Te Whāriki. Bicultural practice was identified as an area for development.
Frequently asked
- How many Active Explorers centres are in Henderson?
- Active Explorers operates 1 centre in Henderson, Auckland: Active Explorers Swanson.
- Do Active Explorers centres in Henderson offer 20 Hours ECE?
- 0 of 1 Active Explorers centres in Henderson participate in 20 Hours ECE for 3-5 year olds. Confirm directly with each centre for current participation and any optional charges.
- What are alternatives to Active Explorers in Henderson?
- Other licensed early childhood centres in Henderson include: The Learning Lane, Taulapapa Leata Su'a Aoga Amata, Lovingcare Kindergarten, Kindercare Learning Centres - Henderson, Rising Stars Early Childhood Centre. See the full suburb listing for all options.
- How do I enrol with Active Explorers in Henderson?
- Contact each centre directly — phone or email is shown on its profile. Most NZ ECE operators run their own waitlist; there is no central enrolment system. Visit Active Explorers's national site at (website not on file) or browse individual centre profiles below.
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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
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