Northland Kindergarten Association in Kamo
2 licensed centres · Northland
Northland Kindergarten Association centres in Kamo
Hurupaki Kindergarten
ERO assessed Hurupaki Kindergarten as Not well placed in 2017. Our analysis of the ERO report found strong curriculum and learning practices (A grade), with committed bicultural practice that had room for further development (B grade).
Te Kamo Kindergarten
ERO assessed Te Kamo Kindergarten as Not well placed in 2019. Our analysis of the ERO report identified strengths in children's wellbeing and bicultural practice (both grade A), with solid performance in curriculum and learning and whānau partnership (both grade B).
Alternative centres in Kamo
8 other licensed ECE centres in Kamo from different operators.
Kamo Childcare Centre Ltd 1
Kamo Childcare Centre Ltd 1 is an education and care service in Kamo with a current roll of 28 children. Our analysis of the April 2023 ERO report found the service graded B in bicultural practice, health and safety, and leadership and governance. Previously identified health and safety non-compliances have been addressed and regulatory standards are being met.
BestStart Pipiwai Kindy
ERO assessed the service as Not well placed in June 2017. Our analysis of the ERO report found sound curriculum planning and strong whānau engagement (grade B), alongside good te reo and tikanga practice (grade B), though development was identified in assessment systems, family assessment contributions, and Te Tiriti commitment.
BestStart Kamo Central
ERO assessed BestStart Kamo Central as Not well placed in 2018. Our analysis of the ERO report found strengths in curriculum and learning, children's wellbeing, whānau partnership, and bicultural practice (all graded A), with health and safety meeting legal requirements (graded B).
Smart Start 2025 Limited
Kamo Kids Educational Childcare Centre
Kamo Kids Educational Childcare Centre is an education and care service in Kamo with a current roll of 50 children. Our analysis of the ERO report from April 2023 found the service graded B across bicultural practice, health and safety, and leadership and governance, indicating competent performance in these areas.
BestStart Pipiwai Road
ERO assessed BestStart Pipiwai Road as not well placed in June 2017. Our analysis of the ERO report found B grades across curriculum and learning, whānau partnership, bicultural practice, and health and safety, though the ERO review noted that documented curriculum planning needed strengthening despite child-led learning approaches being evident.
Te Kōhanga Reo o Kamo
Te Kōhanga Reo o Kamo is a kōhanga reo serving 22 children in Kamo. Our analysis of the ERO report (May 2024) indicates the service has strong curriculum and learning practices, with diverse, intentional teaching methods and assessment embedded in authentic learning.
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Frequently asked
- How many Northland Kindergarten Association centres are in Kamo?
- Northland Kindergarten Association operates 2 centres in Kamo, Northland: Hurupaki Kindergarten, Te Kamo Kindergarten.
- Do Northland Kindergarten Association centres in Kamo offer 20 Hours ECE?
- 0 of 2 Northland Kindergarten Association centres in Kamo 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 Northland Kindergarten Association in Kamo?
- Other licensed early childhood centres in Kamo include: Kamo Childcare Centre Ltd 1, BestStart Pipiwai Kindy, BestStart Kamo Central, Smart Start 2025 Limited, Kamo Kids Educational Childcare Centre. See the full suburb listing for all options.
- How do I enrol with Northland Kindergarten Association in Kamo?
- 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 Northland Kindergarten Association's national site at https://nka.org.nz or browse individual centre profiles below.
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