Starship Play Service in Epsom

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Starship Play Service: Greenlane Surgical Unit

Hospital-based · Epsom

Starship Play Service

Starship Play Service: Greenlane Surgical Unit is a hospital-based early childhood service on the Greenlane Surgical Unit campus. Our analysis of the ERO report identified strong performance in whānau partnership and bicultural practice, with families empowered as informed participants and sustained commitment to Te Tiriti and partnership with Māori health leaders.

Little Dinosaurs is an education and care service in Epsom with a current roll of 27 children. An ERO review in January 2023 did not assign an overall placement. Our analysis of the ERO report found the service graded B across bicultural practice, health and safety, and leadership and governance, with previously identified non-compliances addressed and 100% qualified teaching staff.

Aro Arataki is an education and care centre in Epsom with a current roll of 75 children. Our analysis of the ERO report from November 2022 indicates B grades across curriculum and learning, health and safety, and leadership and governance. Previously identified non-compliances have been addressed.

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BestStart Gillies Avenue

Education & Care · Epsom

BestStart Educare

ERO assessed this service as Not well placed in 2016. Our analysis of the ERO report found sound curriculum implementation and positive children's wellbeing (both graded B), with established whānau partnerships also graded B. Planning, assessment, and overall service effectiveness were identified as areas requiring development.

ERO reviewed this service in October 2024. Our analysis of the ERO report indicates curriculum development and whānau partnerships are emerging, with work needed to strengthen assessment practices and family engagement. Health and safety systems meet legal requirements and are consistently maintained.