Central Kids Kindergartens in Putāruru

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Central Kids Kindergartens - Charles

Kindergarten · Putāruru

Central Kids Kindergartens

ERO assessed this service as Not well placed in its 2019 review. Our analysis of the ERO report identified strengths in curriculum design with community and language focus, and developing leadership with Te Tiriti commitment, though internal evaluation and assessment practices were still developing.

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Central Kids Kindergartens - Glenshea

Kindergarten · Putāruru

Central Kids Kindergartens

ERO assessed the service as Not well placed in 2015. Our analysis of the ERO report identified exemplary practice in curriculum and learning, and strong wellbeing support with respectful interactions and meaningful choice for children. Health and safety systems met legal requirements.

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Busy Bees Putaruru

Education & Care · Putāruru

Busy Bees

ERO assessed Busy Bees Putaruru as Not well placed in its 2017 review. Our analysis of the ERO report identified gaps in curriculum delivery, particularly in literacy, maths, and science, though play-based learning was a strength. The service demonstrated solid performance in children's wellbeing, whānau partnership, bicultural practice, health and safety, and leadership.

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Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Raungaiti

Te Kōhanga Reo · Putāruru

Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust

Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Raungaiti is a kōhanga reo (Māori language immersion centre) in Putāruru with a current roll of 15. Our analysis of the ERO report shows strong performance in curriculum and learning, with purposeful teaching and deep learning outcomes demonstrated through intentional te ao Māori pedagogy. Health and safety systems are compliant with legislation. Leadership and governance capabilities are developing, with new leadership working to strengthen systems.

Owlets Forest Early Learning Centre is an education and care service in Putāruru with 68 children on roll. Our analysis of the ERO report from February 2023 found whānau partnership and leadership & governance at B-grade level, with whānau contributing to curriculum and professional learning systems in place. Bicultural practice was graded C, with te reo integration and culturally responsive teaching still developing.

Kiwi Iti Early Learning Centre is an education and care service for 29 children in Putāruru. Our analysis of the ERO report found the service has emerging systems for leadership and governance, and is in the early stages of developing bicultural practice with limited and inconsistent integration of te reo and tikanga.

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Te Kōhanga Reo O Te Kaokaoroa o Patetere

Te Kōhanga Reo · Putāruru

Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust

Te Kōhanga Reo O Te Kaokaoroa o Patetere is a kōhanga reo in Putāruru with a current roll of 30 children. Our analysis of the ERO report identified strengths in curriculum and learning, with clear planning, assessment, Te Whāriki alignment, and collaborative evaluation, and in leadership and governance, with robust strategic planning, strong professional learning and development access, alignment to iwi aspirations, and clear governance.