Lollipops Educare in Ellerslie
1 licensed centre · Auckland
Lollipops Educare centres in Ellerslie
Alternative centres in Ellerslie
8 other licensed ECE centres in Ellerslie from different operators.
Michael Park Kindergarten
Michael Park Kindergarten is an education and care service in Ellerslie, Auckland, with a current roll of 80 children. Our analysis of the ERO report from April 2024 identifies strengths across children's wellbeing, whānau partnership, and leadership and governance, with all three dimensions graded B.
Natural Steps Early Childhood Centre (Ellerslie Village)
YMCA Early Learning Centre Ellerslie
YMCA Early Learning Centre Ellerslie received an Akarangi review in November 2023. Our analysis of the ERO report found the centre demonstrating sound practice in curriculum and learning, whānau partnership, and health and safety (all grade B), while leadership and governance is an area for development (grade C). The centre is establishing evaluation processes and developing shared understanding of internal evaluation systems.
Ellerslie Playcentre
Active Explorers Central Park
ERO assessed Active Explorers Central Park as Not well placed in 2018. Our analysis of the ERO report identified strengths in children's wellbeing and bicultural practice, with areas for development in curriculum planning, whānau partnership, and leadership evaluation cycles.
Pohutukawa Kindergarten
Active Explorers Ellerslie
ERO assessed Active Explorers Ellerslie as Not well placed in December 2019. Our analysis of the ERO report found strengths in children's wellbeing, health and safety, and bicultural practice, but identified whānau partnership as an area needing development. The service was also noted to need deeper engagement with Te Whāriki and stronger connections with child aspirations.
Adventureland Early Learning Centre
Adventureland Early Learning Centre is an education and care service in Ellerslie and Ōrākei with a current roll of 60 children. Our analysis of the ERO report (July 2023) shows B grades for whānau partnership, health and safety, and leadership and governance, with a C grade for bicultural practice. The service respects whānau aspirations, maintains appropriate health and safety procedures, and has qualified leadership in place, though te reo Māori integration has been identified as a developing practice area.
Frequently asked
- How many Lollipops Educare centres are in Ellerslie?
- Lollipops Educare operates 1 centre in Ellerslie, Auckland: Lollipops Millennium.
- Do Lollipops Educare centres in Ellerslie offer 20 Hours ECE?
- 0 of 1 Lollipops Educare centres in Ellerslie 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 Lollipops Educare in Ellerslie?
- Other licensed early childhood centres in Ellerslie include: Michael Park Kindergarten, Natural Steps Early Childhood Centre (Ellerslie Village), YMCA Early Learning Centre Ellerslie, Ellerslie Playcentre, Active Explorers Central Park. See the full suburb listing for all options.
- How do I enrol with Lollipops Educare in Ellerslie?
- 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 Lollipops Educare's national site at (website not on file) or browse individual centre profiles below.
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Including non-chain
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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